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   Where did YouTube start?

   • YouTube's initial headquarters was above a pizzeria and Japanese restaurant in San Mateo, California. The domain name "YouTube.com" was activated on February 14, 2005, with video upload options being integrated on April 23, 2005, after being named "Tune In, Hook Up" ─ the original idea of Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim.

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   Who founded YouTube?

   • YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, when they worked for PayPal. Prior to working for PayPal, Hurley studied design at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Chen and Karim studied computer science together at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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   How did YouTube get its name?

   • The domain "YouTube.com" was activated on February 14, 2005 – just in time for Valentine‘s Day as the founders were hoping to catch eyes with their new venture. According to Jawed Karim, the inspiration for YouTube‘s name came from the phrase "Tune in to You" along with the popularity of yourtube.com for tube-shaped TV screens at the time.

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   Who are YouTube's cofounders?

   • Chad Hurley, left, and Steve Chen, two of YouTube's cofounders. AP Photo/Tony Avelar It's been 15 years since YouTube launched to the public in early 2005. A year and a half later, it was acquired by Google for $1.65 billion, paving the way for the platform to become the creative haven we know today.

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   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 .

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   2 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.”

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   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.

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   Nov 8, 2023 · YouTube was founded in February 2005 by three early PayPal employees – Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. The founders created YouTube with the goal of providing a convenient platform for sharing user-generated video content on the web.

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   Jun 1, 2020 · The Early Days. 'We had no idea how to do it': YouTube's founders, investors, and first employees tell the chaotic inside story of how it rose from failed dating site to $1.65 billion video...

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   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...