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by billyhoffman 547 days ago
> OpenAI is the fastest growing startup by revenue, ever.

No it's not. Facebook hit $2B in Revenue in late 2010 - early 2011, ~5 years after its founding.

https://dazeinfo.com/2018/11/14/facebook-revenue-and-net-inc...

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Finding one example of him being wrong still kinda supports his point, don't you think?
No, it makes me think there are more. ", ever." Suggests you actually know the space of things you're talking about.
Especially when that example is Facebook!
MySpace had $1.5B in sales in 2009.
Facebook sold 2b of ads this week.
Coinbase was founded in 2013 and hit $1B in revenue in 2019 iirc