EPISODE · Jan 20, 2016 · 1H
Ep. 27 The 9-Figure Exit
from Built to Sell Radio
Usually a nine-figure exit takes more than a year to complete but when Blackberry found itself behind schedule on the launch of its tablet, RIM founder Mike Lazaridis saw Jakobsson’s business as a saviour. This led Blackberry to a $150 million acquisition in less than six weeks—that has to be the fastest nine-figure exit ever.
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