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When Facebook Shut Down the Third-Party App on Which This Startup Relied, It Had to Start Over From Scratch SkilRoute rebuilt its business from the ground up.

By Jason Saltzman Edited by Dan Bova

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After SkilRoute built its platform on a third-party app that was acquired and subsequently shut down by a major corporation, Facebook, it had to rebuild the entire company from the ground up. Learn how co-founders Raghav Badiger and Will Bryan kept their team's morale after a six-month rebuild.

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