techcrunch & webrazzi meetup istanbul - mike butcher
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TechCrunch UK editor Mike Butcher's TechCrunch & Webrazzi MeetUp Istanbul presentation about European Startup Scene.TRANSCRIPT
Mike ButcherUK/European EditorTechCrunch.comhttp://uk.techcrunch.comMobile: +44 77 2029 1095Email: [email protected]: mikegbutcherLinkedin.com/in/mikebutcherXing.com/profile/Mike_ButcherTwitter.com/mbitesAnd Facebook! :-)
Show me the money
2007 saw surge of activity
Multi Billion £ Deals show that 2007 was an unusual year2007:Webex - Cisco 1.5bn 03/07Doubleclick - Google 1.5bn 04/07Reuters - Thomson 9bn 05/07Aquantive - Microsoft 3bn 05/07Gemstar (interactive TV) - Macrovision 1.5bn 07/07Navteq - Nokia 4bn 10/7Teleatlas - Tom Tom 2bn 11/07Tradus (QXL) - Naspers 1bn 12/07ChoicePOint (insurance data & analytics) - Reed Elsevier 2bn 2/08Getty Images - Hellman & Friedman 1.2bn 2/08Dow Jones - News Corp 2.8bn 1/072006:no billion pound deals2005:Ask jeeves - IACI 1bn 3/05Skype - eBay 2.2bn 9/05
Market clearly peaked last year
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Pricing started to fall
Sub £100m deals market stable
But market is more complex
Most UK M&A is internal
Consumer giants buy startups
Data Acquisition in 2007
Recent investment trends
What about Europe?
What About Turkey?
You like social networking?
Mike ButcherUK/European EditorTechCrunch.comhttp://uk.techcrunch.comMobile: +44 77 2029 1095Email: [email protected]: mikegbutcherLinkedin.com/in/mikebutcherXing.com/profile/Mike_ButcherTwitter.com/mbitesAnd Facebook! :-)