What if Google sold itself back in 1997? Larry Page and Sergey Brin share the story
What if Google sold itself back in 1997? Larry Page and Sergey Brin share the story
Back in 1997, Google was almost acquired by Excite, one of the early Internet portals and search engines.

Back in 1997, Google was almost acquired by Excite, one of the early Internet portals and search engines.

The world would have been a very different place if the acquisition that was initially pegged at $1 million that was later brought down to $350,000.

In an interview with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin tell this interesting story from 17 years ago.

Page and Brin aslo share their vision on other things tech and beyond in this 42-minute long interview.

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