2003 Acquisition Aggregator Customer Development 
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Tech acquisitions went crazy at the same time the IPO market did. The Rise of Mergers and Acquisitions -– March 2003 -2008 After the dot.com bubble collapsed, the IPO market (and most tech M&A deals) shutdown for technology companies. And some companies didn’t even have to go public to get liquid. So what’s left?
techcrunch.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
Tony P great, though meebo’s place as a “successful&# start up is still open to debate – from consumer IM aggregator to white label IM, still not making big $$. also, just to clarify, the first idea we worked on that we called “meebo&# back in 2003 was my idea. This is the blog post I needed to read.
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