Google's M&A Guy: It Might Have Been OK If Google Bought Groupon (GOOG, GRPN) http://t.co/9daH8d9a
July 18, 2012
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Google's M&A Guy: It Might Have Been OK If Google Bought Groupon
Google famously tried to buy Groupon for $5.75 billion. No dice: Groupon went for an IPO instead. As a public company, it's currently worth $4.7 billion. At a conference, David Lawee, Google's vice president of corporate development, took a question about whether Google was glad, in retrospect, that the deal didn't go through.




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