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  1. Jeffrey Stuart Skoll OC (born January 16, 1965) [1] is a Canadian engineer, billionaire internet entrepreneur and film producer. He was the first president of eBay , eventually using the wealth this gave him to become a philanthropist, particularly through the Skoll Foundation , and his media company Participant Media .

  2. www.forbes.com › profile › jeff-skollJeff Skoll - Forbes

    3 days ago · Jeff Skoll built his fortune as eBay's first full-time hire and president in 1995; he left eBay in 2001, three years after its IPO. His Skoll Foundation quadrupled its grants to $200 million in ...

  3. Learn about Jeff Skoll, the founder of eBay and the Skoll Foundation, who is committed to creating a sustainable world of peace and prosperity. Explore his vision, achievements, and honors as a social entrepreneur and a leader in philanthropy.

  4. Apr 19, 2024 · When Variety broke the news Tuesday that billionaire Jeff Skoll’s 20-year-old company will shut down — after fetching 21 Oscars and introducing a business model that prioritized social impact ...

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  5. The Skoll Foundation, created by Jeff Skoll in 1999, invests in and champions social innovators who advance solutions to global problems. Learn about Jeff Skoll's vision, values, and portfolio of enterprises driving social impact.

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  6. Apr 16, 2024 · April 16, 2024 11:11am. Jeff Skoll Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. After 20 years, Participant is shutting down. Founder Jeff Skoll announced the news in a note to staff Tuesday, writing, “after ...

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  8. Apr 19, 2024 · Skoll was interested in using his wealth, which today Forbes estimates at $4.5 billion, to make a major philanthropic impact, and founded The Skoll Foundation in 1999 to fight global poverty. In ...

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