EBay To Sell Skype, Deal Values Company At $2.75 Billion
Ebay has agree to sell Skype to a group of private investors including Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen in a deal which values the internet telephony company at $2.75 billion, Reuters is reporting.
The investors — Silver Lake, the leader of the group, Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and the Canada Pension Plan investment board — will pony up $1.9 billion in cash for a 65% stake Skype.
