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Business & Finance, Facebook, Firefox, Australia, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, North-America, Asia-Pacific, http, investment, New Mexico, silicon valley, Europe 
CEO Mark Wuckerberg 03-29-1997 Domain name creation 02-04-2004 Lunched of Facebook 2005 Venture capital investment of $12.7M from Accel Partners +11.1 million users worldwide Universities in New
Zealand and Australia joined the Facebook network, after Canada, UK, New Mexico and Ireland
2006
- +5.5 billion pages viewed in February
- Wuckerberg turns down a $750 million bid for its web site, hoping a $2 billion sale
- Venture capital investments of $25M from three Silicon Valley firms
- Facebook opens to anyone with a valid e-mail address
- + $50M in annual revenue
2007
- May: Launch of Facebook Platform allowing anyone to create applications that interact with core Facebook features
- June: +8.5M photos updated daily, #1 web site for photo in the United States
- July: +30M members registered worldwide
- First publicly announced acquisition: Parakey (created by co-founders of Firefox)
- 1700 new applications developed for the web site on July 12th
- 200 employees
- Daily new user average: 150,000
- Monthly page view: 150 billion
Traffic Graph - Daily Reach Percent (source)
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