Twitter Deal: Ex-CEO Jack Dorsey says this about Elon Musk!
It seems like former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has got Elon Musk’s back. Musk, who is also Tesla and SpaceX CEO, agreed a deal to buy Twitter on Monday for a reported $44 billion. Jack Dorsey had backed Elon Musk takeover of the social media platform.
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SHAURYA TOMER Updated on: Apr 26 2022, 12:45 IST
Jack Dorsey, the former Twitter CEO reacted to the news that Elon Musk bought Twitter by saying Elon Musk is the ‘singular solution I trust’ for Twitter. (AP)
1/5 Jack Dorsey, the former Twitter CEO reacted to the news that Elon Musk bought Twitter by saying Elon Musk is the ‘singular solution I trust’ for Twitter. (AP)
According to Reuters, Jack Dorsey was in-charge when the social media platform went public in 2013. He said Twitter has been “owned” by Wall Street since then and that taking it private was the “correct” first step. (REUTERS)
2/5 According to Reuters, Jack Dorsey was in-charge when the social media platform went public in 2013. He said Twitter has been “owned” by Wall Street since then and that taking it private was the “correct” first step. (REUTERS)
Despite leaving Twitter a few months ago, Dorsey still holds a 2.36 percent state in the social media company, according to Bloomberg data. (REUTERS)
3/5 Despite leaving Twitter a few months ago, Dorsey still holds a 2.36 percent state in the social media company, according to Bloomberg data. (REUTERS)
In a series of tweets, Jack Dorsey thanked both Musk and current CEO Parag Agrawal. He tweeted, “Elon’s goal of creating a platform that is maximally trusted and broadly inclusive is the right one. This is also @paraga’s goal, and why I chose him. Thank you both for getting the company out of an impossible situation. This is the right path, I believe it with all my heart.” (REUTERS)
4/5 In a series of tweets, Jack Dorsey thanked both Musk and current CEO Parag Agrawal. He tweeted, “Elon’s goal of creating a platform that is maximally trusted and broadly inclusive is the right one. This is also @paraga’s goal, and why I chose him. Thank you both for getting the company out of an impossible situation. This is the right path, I believe it with all my heart.” (REUTERS)
“Twitter as a company has always been my sole issue and my biggest regret,” Dorsey wrote in a thread. “Solving for the problem of it being a company however, Elon is the singular solution I trust,” he added. (AP)
5/5 “Twitter as a company has always been my sole issue and my biggest regret,” Dorsey wrote in a thread. “Solving for the problem of it being a company however, Elon is the singular solution I trust,” he added. (AP)