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Evan Thomas Spiegel (born June 4, 1990) [1] is an American-French businessman, co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. Spiegel was the youngest billionaire in the world in 2015. [2] As of August 2024 [update] , he had a personal net worth of $2.6 billion according to Forbes .
The company was named Snapchat Inc. at its inception, but it was rebranded Snap Inc. on September 24, 2016, in order to include the Spectacles product under the company name. [12] Snap is co-owned by Tencent (which holds a 45.43% stake) and NBCUniversal , a division of Comcast (whose stake is undisclosed).
Robert Cornelius Murphy (born July 19, 1988) is an American Internet entrepreneur and software engineer.He is the co-founder and the CTO of the American multinational technology company Snap Inc., which he created (as Snapchat Inc.) with Evan Spiegel and Reggie Brown while they were students at Stanford University.
Snapchat is an American multimedia instant messaging app and service developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc.One of the principal features of the multimedia Snapchat is that pictures and messages are usually available for only a short time before they become inaccessible to their recipients.
At the Dive into Mobile conference, Snapchat co-founder Evan Spiegel says that users now share 150 million images per day, or about 1700 per second. [27] On the same day, a post on the Snapchat blog notes that the company is facing spam problems. [28] [29] 2013: June 22: Funding
Bobby Murphy (3 Years): Snapchat Co-Founder. Bobby Murphy, born in California, received a B.S. at Stanford University. There, he met Spiegel, his future co-founder.
In 2015, Snapchat acquired a $200 million investment from Alibaba Group and White stepped down as COO. According to sources, the move was precipitated with the realization by co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel that he wanted to be a more hands-on and operational CEO. [16]
Lynton was born to a Jewish family [5] in London on January 1, 1960. [6] His parents, Marion (Sonnenberg) and Mark Lynton, were executives at Hunter Douglas in the Netherlands. [7] [8] His father, born Max-Otto Ludwig Loewenstein, was born in 1920 in Stuttgart, Germany, and moved to Berlin two years later when his father was named head of a major German car manufacturing company.