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pbreit
on Aug 17, 2011
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Groupon has no viable business model
Paying $6b for a $20-30b company seems smart to me. The Groupon model is insanely profitable once you trim SG&A, sales and marketing (useful for hyper growth, not useful for sustenance).
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