TIL That the Dutch East India Company was the most valuable company in history. Worth 78 Million Dutch Guilders, adjusted to dollars it was worth $7.4 Trillion.

https://finance.yahoo.com/photos/most-valuable-companies-ever-adjusted-for-inflation-1351801906-slideshow/most-valuable-companies-in-history-adjusted-for-inflation-photo--1113431046.html



Submitted February 24, 2015 at 11:58PM by Wombarly http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2x0k1d/til_that_the_dutch_east_india_company_was_the/