Why So Many Startups Are Being Acqui-Hired

One of the most interesting trends in startup land is the rise of the "acqui-hire," which is when a big company buys a smaller company just to get its employees. For instance, Facebook acquired New York-startups Hot Potato and Drop.io just for the companies' founders. It pretty much killed the product they developed.

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