In 1998, Google's founders got their first investment, a $100,000 check

It took some time to deposit because they had not set up a bank account. To celebrate, they had breakfast at Burger King.

23 March 2024 · 21:48 UTC

In 1998, the founders of Google offered to sell their start up Yahoo for 1 million dollars.

Yahoo said no.

4 years later Yahoo tries to buy Google for $3 billion but they would only sell for $5 billion.

They said no again.

Today, Google is worth $1 trillion dollars.