LinkedIn and they invested in Facebook. July 2007 Pincus changed the name of his current company to Zynga, which was the name of his late bulldog. He did not believe in letting others come in to run his company, so he decided to run it himself. He began on Myspace first, but realized Facebook was going to be much bigger. The company released their first game “poker night” Sept. 2007, and by April 2009 it had over forty million users and was the top game on Facebook. However, the profit margins were…
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