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Birch sold Bebo, his most lucrative business, which he started with his wife, Xochi Birch, was sold to AOL in March 2008 for $850 million. Later he purchased the company back for $1 million. Birch has made several large donations to charitable organizations, including charity:water.
In April 2014, Bebo founder Michael Birch took to Bebo in a tongue-in-cheek video to promote the re-launch of Bebo with the slogan, "Probably Not for Boring People". The relaunch video emphasized Bebo's history in which it included its then-most popular feature: the whiteboard.
Sep 9, 2017 · In 2005, Michael Birch launched social media site Bebo with his wife, Xochi Birch. Advertisement. Three years after it was founded, in March 2008, the British entrepreneur sold Bebo to US tech...
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Jun 10, 2011 · Michael and Xochi Birch began their venture into online start-ups in 1999, very shortly before the dotcom boom exploded.
Aug 13, 2013 · Set up in 2005, after several previous start-ups, it became vast, boasting more than 10 million users before the pair sold it to AOL for a staggering $850 million, of which the Birches pocketed...
Founded by Michael Birch and Xochi Birch in 2005, Bebo quickly became a household name, particularly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and New Zealand. This article delves into the history of Bebo, its key features, rise to prominence, eventual decline, and its lasting impact on the social media landscape.
Oct 23, 2015 · That changed when Birch sold his first company, Ringo.com. In 2003 Birch and a friend in San Francisco had created the early social network along the lines of Facebook precursor Friendster.