# Mark Zuckerberg and Kevin Systrom on What Really Happened When Facebook Bought Instagram - Vanity Fair

<http://www.vanityfair.com/business/2013/06/kara-swisher-instagram>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

The sale of Instagram to Facebook for a cool billion in the spring of 2012 was the ultimate Silicon Valley fairy tale: 18 months from launch to offer. But, for co-founder and C.E.O. Kevin Systrom, it was more of a roller-coaster ride, with several missed opportunities, at least two aha moments, and one major reboot.

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