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Facebook - WhatsApp Acquisition

ByMohit SrivastavaMohammed Saquib

Akash Mahamana

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Jan KoumCEO of WhatsApp

Mark ZuckerbergCEO of Facebook

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WhatsApp

Founded Feb 24 2009

Founder Jan Koum

Stable Release iOS Version 2.11.7

Windows 2.11.356.0Blackberry 2.11.529

Android 2.11.152

Operating System iOS, Android, Blackberry, NokiaSeries 40, Symbian, Windows,Nokia Asha

License Proprietary

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Facebook

Founded Feb 4 2004

Founder Mark Zuckerberg, EduardoSaverin, Andrew McCollum,Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes

Revenue US$7.872 billion

Operating income US$2.804 billion

Net income US$1.5 billion

Users 1.23 billion (monthly active)

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Value of the Deal

WhatsApp is being Acquired for $19 billion

It includes- USD 4 billion in cash

- USD 12 billion worth of Facebook shares

- USD 3 billion in restricted stock units

Jan Koum to join board of directors of facebook

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Why Acquisition

MAU (monthly active users) will ramp up to 1 billion by 2019

Gives it additional leverage over Twitter in the battle for moredirect messaging market share.

WhatsApps function will make it a near-essential add-on tosmartphones, and thiscombined with smartphone user growthas well as user behaviour thatsshifting more and more towardsmobie.

This will help Facebook to diversify its revenue sources away fromthe U.S.

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Oppurtunities Continued development of technology platforms Advanced technology Recognized application Modernization of people

Increased demand for smartphones

Threats Competitors like Wechat, Viber, Tango, Skype, Line Product substitution

Similar applications and free

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