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How many shares of stock will I own? >> Uh, 1,328,334. That represents a 34.4% ownership share. >> Why the increase from the original 30%? >> made an instance diluted to award shares to new investors. >> I love working with business meetings. >> Tell him that. >> Economics. >> All right. Uh, you should know that Mark has been taking his percentage from 60 down to 51. >> Uh, well, Mark doesn't care about money and he needs to be protected. >> Dustin Moskovitz owns 6.81% Sean Parker 6.47%. >> Can you live with that? >> And Peter Thiel 7%. >> Would you like to use my pen? >> Eduardo? >> Can you please repeat the question? >> No, it was an outrageously leading question the first time around and now you want us to hear it twice. >> Yes, would you read it back, please? >> Counsel, and when you
sign these documents, were you aware that you were signing your own death certificate? >> No, it was insanely stupid of me not have my own lawyers look over all the In all honesty, I thought they were my lawyers. >> You're only friend? Yeah, one friend. >> My father wouldn't even look at me. >> Okay, Eduardo, did Mr. Zuckerberg say anything to you after you signed the papers? >> There was a lot of handshaking, a lot of congratulations. He'd already told me that he wouldn't be coming to school for at least a semester, so we were saying goodbye for a while. And then before I left, he said, "But you got to come back." >> Somewhere around the end of November, early December, Peter wants to throw us an amazing party when we hit a million members. Be out of control, you got to come back for it. >> Million members? >> Yeah. >> Really? The
algorithm? >> On the window of Kirkland? >> Yeah. Yeah, I'll be here. >> In November, I got the email from Mark telling me to come out for the million member party. >> What else did the email say? >> It said that we had to have a business meeting. Mark and Sean had played some kind of an instant on Case Equities and Mattingly was so impressed that he was making an investment offer that was hard to turn down. So I went to California and I went straight to the new offices. I didn't know whether to dress for the party or for business meeting, so I kind of dressed for both. But it didn't matter. >> Why not? >> Because I wasn't called out for either one. >> What were you called out there for? >> Rebellion. An ambush. >> Mr. Saverin, hey, look over here. >> At first I thought he was joking, giving me more contracts to sign. Then
I started reading. Wait, what is this? >> Well, uh as you know, we had some new investors that have come >> What is this? >> MR. SAVERIN. >> MARK! >> HE'S WIRED IN. >> SORRY? >> He's wired in. >> IS HE? >> YES. >> ABOUT NOW, IS HE STILL WIRED IN? >> CALL SECURITY. >> YOU ISSUED 24 million new shares of stock. >> You were told that if new investors came on >> is your shares diluted? How much for his? >> What was Mr. Zuckerberg's ownership share diluted down to? >> It wasn't. >> What was Mr. Moskovitz's ownership share diluted down to? >> It wasn't. >> What was Sean Parker's ownership share diluted down to? >> It wasn't. >> What was Peter Thiel's ownership share diluted down to? >> It wasn't. >> And what was your ownership share diluted down to? >>
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