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EBay Sells Most of Skype to Private Investors

EBay confirmed the sale of Skype (for $1.9 billion in cash) to consortium of private investors, led by the Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake Partners.

New York Times. Added by Shirley Brady on September 1, 2009

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Mauro Vaisman shared a reaction in eBay 85 days ago

“On Business Exchange: eBay gets $1.9 billion in cash for Skype. Deal valued at 2.75 billion--I'm a big fan/user of Skype”

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Shirley Brady shared a reaction in VoIP (Voice over IP), Silicon Valley, Private Equity, eBay 85 days ago

“Confirmed: Skype sold for $1.9B (using eBay's Buy It Now option?)”

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