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  1. www.historytools.org › people › steve-chen-completeSteve Chen – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

    Nov 11, 2023 · As YouTube‘s founding CTO, Chen was instrumental in architecting, scaling, and managing the site‘s underlying technology infrastructure during this hypergrowth period. According to Chen, YouTube‘s initial architecture was built on "20 to 30" separate programs running on "8 to 10" different computers.

  2. www.biography.com › business-leaders › steve-chenSteve Chen - YouTube, Facts & Career - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Chen, YouTube’s chief technology officer, was named to 2006’s “The 50 People Who Matter Now” list by Business 2.0 magazine. That same year, Google bought YouTube for $1.64 billion in stock.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_YouTubeHistory of YouTube - Wikipedia

    YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California, founded by three former PayPal employees— Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim —in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion, since which it operates as one of Google's subsidiaries.

  5. www.businessinsider.com › youtube-oral-historyHow YouTube Was Started: an Oral History of the Platform's ...

    May 28, 2020 · The video sharing service, founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, was incorporated on Valentine's Day in 2005, hosted its first video two months later, and launched to the public by ...

    • Henry Blodget

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › YouTubeYouTube | History, Founders, & Facts | Britannica

    3 days ago · YouTube, social media platform and website for sharing videos. It was registered on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of the American e-commerce company PayPal. They had the idea that ordinary people would enjoy sharing their “home videos.”. The company is headquartered in San Bruno ...

    • William L. Hosch

  7. augment.org › blog › steve-chenSteve Chen: The Man Behind YouTube's Success - Augment

    Apr 17, 2024 · While most renowned for co-founding YouTube, internet entrepreneur Steve Chen's impact goes well beyond the platform, establishing him as a pivotal figure in the evolution of digital media. His Time at PayPal: Before YouTube, Steve started at Confinity, which later became PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim.

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  9. coveredspeakers.com › topical-keynote-speakers-andSteve Chen – YouTube Co-founder & Internet Pioneer

    Within less than a year, the 3 founders of YouTube, Steve Chen included (the original CTO) sold the company to Google for the staggering amount of $1,65 billion dollars. Hear this fascinating entrepreneurship story from one of the founders, Steve Chen. Innovation & creativity. Steve Chen, co-founder and former CTO of YouTube, is one of the most ...

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