I look at 10 (and more) of my favorite startups in the Silicon Valley.

1. Steal These Ideas!
My 10 Favorite Startups
from the Silicon Valley

15. Worth: $3.5 billion

23. Worth: $2.5 billion

30. Raised: $38 million

46. Acquired for
$800 million
by PayPal

51. Worth: $2.5 billion

55. Worth: $400 million

58. Worth: $1.5 billion

64. Raised: $4 billion

67. Worth: $22 billion

72. “One, Salesforce needed to be
10 times larger in the next 24
months or it’s over, he said. It
needed to get a huge client,
and it needed an application
ecosystem.”