Facebook Apps Chosen To Be Rewarded With Big Bucks

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Silicon Alley Insider   |  Vasanth Sridharan   |   July 24, 2008 08:37 AM



At his keynote yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg announced the first recipients of grants from the fbFund - the $10 million pile of money from the Founders Fund and Accel Partners to fund Facebook apps.

The apps are pretty varied, and all of them are "useful" in some sense -- a new priority for the social network. That said, we were surprised to see there wasn't a single game on the list - although maybe Facebook game developers have plenty of dollars available through other sources.

Here are our five favorite fbFund winners (listed alphabetically):

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At his keynote yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg announced the first recipients of grants from the fbFund - the $10 million pile of money from the Founders Fund and Accel Partners to fund Facebook apps. The...
At his keynote yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg announced the first recipients of grants from the fbFund - the $10 million pile of money from the Founders Fund and Accel Partners to fund Facebook apps. The...
 
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