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Old 05-06-2017, 09:11 PM  
sarettah
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Originally Posted by P_RABID View Post
Just out of curiosity, how would a company or individual raise funds for a business idea.

For example - You have the next adult social media platform that will take the industry by storm, how can you get investors.
Ideas are a dime a dozen.

The internet does not require any investment for someone to make money so the idea of needing investors to get an idea off the ground can seem pretty ludicrous.

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Originally Posted by Warren Buffett
Those five companies, in order of market value, are Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft (MSFT, +0.28%), Amazon (AMZN, -0.36%) and Facebook (FB, -0.53%). "And if you take those five companies, essentially you could run them with no equity capital at all," Buffett said. "You literally don?t need any money to run the five companies that are collectively worth more than $2.5 trillion."
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