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Episode 2: Instagram

2015/11/1
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Ben and David discuss the factors that contributed to the success of Facebook's acquisition of Instagram, including the strategic alignment and the potential threats Instagram posed to Facebook's dominance.

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Ben and David discuss Facebook's acquisition of Instagram in 2012. Was it a success? If so, what are the criteria that made it work? What lessons can be learned for other acquisitions in the future?

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