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ConnectU (originally HarvardConnection) was a social networking website launched on May 21, 2004, [1] that was founded by Harvard students Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler ...
ConnectU (originally Harvard Connection) was a social networking website launched on May 21, 2004, [7] that was founded by Harvard students Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Narendra in December 2002. [8] Users could add people as friends, send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves.
ConnectU's lawsuit against Facebook to quadruple its settlement remains ongoing. In January 2010, it was reported that i2hub founder Wayne Chang and The i2hub Organization launched a lawsuit against ConnectU and its founders, Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra, seeking 50% of the settlement.
Feb. 10, 2004: Cameron Winklevoss privately accuses Zuckerberg of breaching his agreement regarding the creation of Harvard Connect, which will eventually launch in the summer as "ConnectU."
Tyler Winklevoss was born in Southampton, New York, and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. [1] He is the son of Carol (née Leonard) and Howard Winklevoss, [2] [3] who started an asset management company overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars, and is an author [4] and professor of actuarial science at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Cameron Winklevoss was born in Southampton, New York, and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. [1] He is the son of Carol (née Leonard) and Howard Edward Winklevoss Jr.; [2] [3] Howard was an adjunct professor of actuarial science at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Meta also purchased the defunct company ConnectU in a court settlement and acquired intellectual property formerly held by rival Friendster. The majority of the companies acquired by Meta are based in the United States, and in turn, a large percentage of these companies are based in or around the San Francisco Bay Area .
Facebook countersued in regard to the team's Social Butterfly project, and named among the defendants ConnectU, Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, Divya Narendra, and Wayne Chang. [20] Settlement was reached where Facebook acquired ConnectU for 1,253,326 shares of Facebook stock and an additional $20 million in cash.