Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia score big with GitHub’s sale to Microsoft

Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia score big with GitHub’s sale to Microsoft

Workers install a billboard for GitHub Inc. in San Francisco, California, U.S. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Two of the most famous Silicon Valley venture capital firms just scored a huge win with Microsoft Corp.’s $7.5 billion purchase of GitHub Inc., the online platform for developers sharing and collaborating on code.

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