• In 2004, Peter Thiel made a $0.5 Million angel investment in the social network Facebook for 10.2% of the company
  • In 2005, Accel Partners agreed to make a $12.7 million venture capital investment
  • In 2006, Series C funding round included $27.5 million from a number of venture capitalists
  • In 2007, Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing invested $60 million in Facebook
  • In 2007, Microsoft announced that it had purchased a 1.6% share of Facebook for $240 million
Total VC Investment less than $0.5 Billion

In 2012, Facebook raised $16 Billion by issuing IPO, with total company valued at around $104 Billion