This statistic is a comparison of Facebook's IPO with other tech companies, ranked by capital raised. In May 2012, the social networks initial public offering raised 16 billion U.S. dollars. Comparatively, Google's 2004 IPO raised approximately a tenth of the sum, about 1.67 billion U.S. dollars.
Facebook's IPO compared with selected tech companies from 1980 to 2012, by capital raised
(in million U.S. dollars)
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