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6 facts from 6 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
1999
Wolff says Germany's Neuer Markt was the equivalent of the Nasdaq during the dot-com boom, with even looser rules for listing companies.
“Then in Germany, it was the Neumarkt, which was the equivalent, but even crazier in terms of process of being able to list.”
2000
Roelof Botha joined PayPal in March 2000, and the Nasdaq began its slide the following month.
“I joined in March of 2000. The Nasdaq started its slide in April.”
2000
Marc Andreessen said his company Loudcloud went public in September 2000, and during the three-week IPO roadshow the NASDAQ fell by half.
“we took our company, Loud Club Public, in September 2000. And while we were on the road, we were on the road for three weeks. And while we were on the road, the NASDAQ fell in half.”
Undated
The speaker recounted a Nasdaq executive saying Nasdaq earns around a billion dollars a year licensing its exchange technology to other countries.
“And we make, you know, a billion dollars a year or whatever the number is just licensing our stock exchange technology to other countries”
Undated
Yakovenko says NASDAQ executes roughly 200 to 300 trades per second, with many more orders and cancels per trade.
“NASDAQ does maybe two, 300 trades per second.”
Undated
Robin Li said Baidu is a NASDAQ-listed public company that complies with applicable law.
“Baidu is a NASDAQ-listed, uh, public company, and, uh, we would follow, we will we we would comply with any applicable law.”
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