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DateStatusStake AcquiredDeal TypeCurrency Used
April 2005In Talks100%AcquisitionCash
TargetBuyer
MySpace, Inc.
Stake Acquired: 100 %
Financials for Target: Facebook, Inc.Transaction MultiplesTransaction Multiples w/ Max. Contingency
Total Assets N/AEV / A    EV / A    
Stockholder's Equity N/AEV / SE    EV / SE    
Revenues N/AEV / R    EV / R    
Net Income (Loss) N/AEV / E    EV / E    
Cash Flow N/AEV / CF    EV / CF    
EBITDA N/AEV / EBITDA    EV / EBITDA    
Operating Income (Loss) N/AEV / OI    EV / OI    
Deal Notes
A few months before MySpace was acquired by News Corp., MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe had met with Zuckerberg, Parker, and Cohler to discuss a potential acquisition.
Contingency Payments
Has Contingency Payment?No
Termination Fees
Has Termination Fee?No
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