Sam Morgan
Sam Morgan is the founder of Trade Me, established in 1999, which has become a cornerstone of New Zealand's online marketplace. Morgan's entrepreneurial spirit and vision led to the platform's rapid growth, and he famously sold Trade Me to Fairfax Media in 2006 for $700 million. His influence on the digital landscape in New Zealand is significant, and he remains a notable figure in discussions around online commerce and technology.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 2 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,758 | $210,000 | 207$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 20,222 | $2,700,000 | 804$ |
| Totals | 3 | 72,708,244 | 24,980 | $2,910,000 | 1,011$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Sam Morgan is a successful entrepreneur known for his early investments in various start-ups, including Xero.
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United Kingdom:
Sam Morgan was blackmailed by fraudsters threatening to post fake one-star reviews across his restaurants.
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New Zealand:
Sam Morgan founded Trade Me in 1999.
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