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The Artist Who Painted Facebook's First Office Was Paid In Shares. Today They Are Worth Over $200 Million

David Choe, the artist who painted the Facebook Incorporation building in 2005, was not paid in cash. Instead, he was given stock and today the same stock is worth $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,279 crores). NYTDavid Choe was persuaded by Facebook’s founding president Sean Parker to do the work in exchange for stock when the company was just a start-up. Choe asked for $60,000 (roughly Rs. 38 lakh) to decorate […]