Tech & VC 13 Oct 2006 04:47 pm
YouTube Co-Founder is Former Facebook Employee
This piece of geekified sewing circle gossip caught my eye: Steve (YouTube Co-Founder) left the Facebook to start YouTube with Chad.
A choice quote from a former Facebook employee:
Since only 16 months later YouTube is selling to Google for $1.65B, I laugh at myself at how insistent we were that he personally come return his corporate laptop!
9 Responses to “YouTube Co-Founder is Former Facebook Employee”
on 15 Oct 2006 at 10:25 am 1.Jon Wu said …
Actually at that time he started YouTube with Chad and Jawed, the third co-founder:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/12/technology/12tube.htm?_r=1&oref=slogin
on 15 Oct 2006 at 11:08 am 2.Spud said …
Some people have all the lick. What’s Steve going to do now?
on 15 Oct 2006 at 12:08 pm 3.Mobile360 said …
I think that its kinda tight that the third guy didn’t get the publicity it was an 3 ppl businees and what happens they forgot to include on.
on 15 Oct 2006 at 12:10 pm 4.Mobile360 said …
Why did they leave the third guy out????????
on 15 Oct 2006 at 6:42 pm 5.subcorpus said …
there is a third guy ??!!?? …
on 15 Oct 2006 at 11:46 pm 6.GADGET Blog » YouTube’s Steve Left FaceBook to Start YouTube with Chad said …
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on 16 Oct 2006 at 4:49 am 7.YouTube’s Steve Left FaceBook to Start YouTube with Chad at innerangst.net said …
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on 16 Oct 2006 at 10:40 am 8.Karel said …
I wrote the book, Inside Facebook, that spawed this fact. Check it out at FBbook.com.
on 18 Oct 2006 at 7:50 am 9.EveryDigg » Blog Archive » YouTube’s Steve Left FaceBook to Start YouTube with Chad said …
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