# Insta-Rich: $1 Billion for Instagram

By [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com) · 2012-04-10

tech, uncategorized

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Valuation: $500 million last week; $1 billion this week.

  
[Insta-Rich: $1 Billion for Instagram](http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303815404577333840377381670.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsTop)

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*Originally published on [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/insta-rich-dollar1-billion-for-instagram)*