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Everything you need to know about Facebook's IPO.

Everything you need to know about Facebook's IPO. [Mashable] Basically, Mark Zuckerberg is going to be worth around $25 Billion after the company goes public this Spring in the biggest IPO in tech history (six times that of Google's).
Reports project that Facebook will go public some time between April and June. The company itself has remained hush-hush about the initial public offering. The infographic below shows how the company’s projected valuation of $100 billion breaks down and which Facebook Friends will be getting a piece of the pie. The company itself is preparing to raise $10 billion this year, according to reports, to push the company’s public value to $100 billion. More than Disney ($61 billion), Amazon ($88.3 billion) and McDonald’s ($95.6 billion). Who will be cashing in? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder Eduardo Saverin, co-founder Chris Hughes and Sean Parker, Napster co-founder and Facebook partial owner (he owns 4% of Facebook). Zuckerberg will make an estimated $25 billion, owning 24% of the company.
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