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I don't really disagree with anything you say. But I think keeping longevity in perspective is important as well. Instagram is (mostly) at the mercy of fickle tweens and 20 somethings. If Mongo has a good management team they could be in the game long after Instagram becomes a shadow of it's former self, if you're selling to Fortune 500s odds are you aren't selling to them only once.


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