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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.
- Skoll Foundation
The Skoll Foundation is a private foundation based in Palo...
- Participant (company)
On April 16, 2024, founder Jeff Skoll informed Participant's...
- Skoll Foundation
The Skoll Foundation is a private foundation based in Palo Alto, California. [3] The foundation makes grants and investments intended to reduce global poverty. Jeffrey Skoll created the foundation in 1999.
YearOrganizationAwardee (s)2020Drew Kodjak [ 102]2020Drew Sullivan Paul Radu [ 102]2020Celina de Sola Ken Baker [ 102]2020Centre for Tech and Civil LifeTiana Epps-Johnson Whitney May Donny ...After pioneering the creation of the eBay Foundation, Jeff founded the Skoll Foundation in 1999. Over the last 20 years, Jeff Skoll has created an innovative portfolio of philanthropic and commercial enterprises, each of which is a distinctive lever for achieving transformational social change.
On April 16, 2024, founder Jeff Skoll informed Participant's staff of his decision to shut the company down. The decision was attributed to changes over time in content creation and distribution, especially difficulties in developing successful streaming business models and suspension of production on multiple projects due to the 2023 Hollywood ...
Jun 24, 2020 · An American businesswoman (played by Gwyneth Paltrow) came home from a trip to China and unknowingly spread a novel, and at times, deadly disease. While many viewed the film as pure science...
4 days ago · Musk’s “dear friend” Jeff Skoll, an eBay billionaire who donated $645,600 to Biden’s 2020 campaign, tore into the president for “persecuting” entrepreneurs like Musk.