“Want some Facebook? We have some to sell in SecondMarket”
“I saw it in the paper! It’s valued at $50 billion right? That will go off at IPO!”
“$70 billion, it’s now over $28 a share. Only just happened now, we’re getting some great press for this thing!”
“Awesome, I have to get in on this! How much do I need to buy in?”
“Only a few million. You’ aren’t from the USA? The SEC doesn’t allow promotion of private offerings.”
“Damn, I wanted some shares too…”
“In that case, I’ll come back to you once there is an IPO.”

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