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  1. www.businessinsider.com › youtube-at-15-the-insideYouTube at 15: the Inside Story of YouTube's History

    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 ...

  2. www.businessinsider.com › youtube-early-employeesYouTube's First 10 Employees and Its Founders: Where Are They ...

    May 29, 2020 · Back then, YouTube had only 10 employees, plus cofounders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. Most of YouTube's earliest employees came from PayPal, where Hurley, Chen, and cofounder Jawed Karim met.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_YouTubeHistory of YouTube - Wikipedia

    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 .

  5. www.officetimeline.com › blog › youtube-history-timelineHistory of YouTube: a timeline

    Feb 11, 2018 · Set up in 2005 by three former PayPal employees and originally intended to be a dating service, YouTube is now the world’s most popular online video-sharing platform. With 1 billion hours of video watched every day and 500 hours of video uploaded every minute, YouTube has evolved from a site dedicated to amateur footage to a service that ...

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  7. www.businessinsider.com › youtube-oral-historyHow YouTube Was Started: an Oral History of the Platform's ...

    May 28, 2020 · YouTube turns 15 this month. 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 ...

  8. www.businessinsider.com › history-of-youtube-inYouTube History: How the Video-Sharing Website Became so Popular

    May 30, 2020 · Late 2004: Three early employees of e-payment startup PayPal — Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim — start working on an idea for a website for users to upload video-dating profiles. They...

  9. interestingengineering.com › culture › youtubesA brief timeline of YouTube's history and its impact on the ...

    Jul 6, 2023 · July 2005: Video HTML embedding was added to the site for the very first time. August 2005: 5-star rating system was added to YouTube. September 2005: A Nike ad becomes the first video to hit 1 ...