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Facebook Turns 20: Where Are Its Five Founders Now?

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The founding story of Facebook (Meta (META)) was so full of drama that it inspired the 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires and its subsequent film adaptation, The Social Network. Only four years after the launch of thefacebook.com, Zuckerberg was the only founder still holding an executive role in the company. In 2021, Zuckerberg rebranded the company into Meta Platforms, marking a new chapter that focuses no longer on social media but on cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence.

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Facebook Turns 20: Where Are Its Five Founders Now?

Exactly 20 years ago, Mark Zuckerberg and his four Harvard classmates and roommates—Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes—launched thefacebook.com, a website where college students could post information about themselves, exchange messages and befriend one another online. thefacebook.com was built upon a website Zuckerberg had created a year prior, called Facemash, which allowed Harvard students to judge the attract…

4 months ago·New York, United States

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