On Friday, Facebook begins tapping into the public market and hits the Nasdaq Exchange in what will be one of the largest initial public offerings in history. The highly-anticipated event has both the tech world and Wall Street buzzing.
So who’s going to be investing in Facebook? And is it a sure-fire bet? Eric Jackson, founder and managing member of investment firm Ironfire Capital LLC joins the program for answers. Ironfire Capital invests in tech companies and over the last few weeks, they’ve been debating whether they want to become Facebook shareholders.
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