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  1. Paul T. Buchheit (born November 7, 1977) is an American computer engineer and entrepreneur who created the email service Gmail. He developed the original prototype of Google AdSense as part of his work on Gmail. He also suggested Google 's former company motto Don't be evil in a 2000 meeting on company values, after the motto was initially ...

    • Paul T. Buchheit, November 7, 1977 (age 45)
    • American
  2. Paul Buchheit is a Group Partner at YC and the creator of GMail. While at Google he also built the prototype for AdSense and came up with Google's famous slogan “Don't be evil.” In 2007 he was one of the founders of Friendfeed, which in 2009 became Facebook's largest acquisition to date. He has a BS and MS in Computer Science from Case Western Reserve University.

  3. Apr 1, 2014 · Paul Buchheit, Gmail’s creator, disabused me of this notion. From the very beginning, “it was an official charge,” he says. “I was supposed to build an email thing.”

  4. Nov 1, 2010 · Paul Buchheit co-founded social network aggregator FriendFeed, along with three other former Google employees. He is also an investor in FriendFeed and participated in a $5 million Series A round in February 2008. He was the 23rd employee at Google, where he created Gmail and implemented many of its innovative features. He developed the original.

    • Male
    • Y Combinator
    • Mountain View, California
  5. Oct 2, 2018 · Paul Buchheit (CWR ’98; GRS ’98, computer engineering) created and led the development of Gmail, a free email service launched publicly in 2004. Buchheit became Google’s 23rd employee in 1999, and in addition to his work on Gmail, made the first prototype for AdSense. Today, he is a partner at venture capitalist firm Y Combinator ...

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  7. Jun 1, 2017 · Paul Buchheit on Lessons Learned from Investing in 200+ Startups. by Jasper Kuria 6/1/2017. Jasper Kuria of Capital & Growth interviewed YC Partner Paul Buchheit about his experience as employee #23 at Google and his key investing insights. Jasper : You came up with Google’s “Don’t be evil” motto in 2000.

  8. Apr 1, 2024 · Paul Buchheit, the former Google engineer who created Gmail, works at the company’s offices in Mountain View, Calif., in Dec. 10, 1999. Buchheit was the 23rd employee hired at Google, a company that now employs more than 180,000 people. (April Buchheit via AP)

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