Periwinkle is a Frost Fairy who lives in the Winter Woods. She learns that Tinker Bell is her sister when their wings both glow. She is curious and loves to go on adventures.
â Eric Jackson (@ericjackson) August 19, 2014. As we now know, investing in Google in 2004 wasn't such a bad idea in the longterm. Google now generates more than $50 billion a year in revenue and it now has a market cap of about $400 billion, making it one of the most valuable public companies in the world.
On December 12, 1980, Apple launched the Initial Public Offering of its stock to the investing public. When Apple went public, it generated more capital than any IPO since Ford Motor Company in 1956 and instantly created more millionaires (about 300) than any company in history.