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He turned them down.
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Imagine being 23 and turning down $3 billion.
Most would call you crazy. Yo
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Havish Gupta
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Woah! Knew that he turned down the Facebook's Aquasition offer but neve knew that it turned to become 5-10 times of the offer value 😧
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