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Mark Zuckerberg: A Multi Millionaire Who Created Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg was born in 1984 in New York and attended Harvard University. He created Facebook in 2004 while at Harvard as a social networking site for students. It quickly spread beyond Harvard to other colleges. Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard in 2004 to focus on Facebook full-time. Under his leadership, Facebook has grown exponentially and now has over 500 million active users worldwide. Zuckerberg remains the CEO of Facebook.

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Mark Zuckerberg: A Multi Millionaire Who Created Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg was born in 1984 in New York and attended Harvard University. He created Facebook in 2004 while at Harvard as a social networking site for students. It quickly spread beyond Harvard to other colleges. Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard in 2004 to focus on Facebook full-time. Under his leadership, Facebook has grown exponentially and now has over 500 million active users worldwide. Zuckerberg remains the CEO of Facebook.

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Mark Zuckerberg

A Multi millionaire
who created
Facebook
Michael Plasmeier and
Chris Mullen
Early Life
• He was born in a Jewish Family.
• Born and raised in Dobbs Ferry, NY
• Attended Ardsley High School and the
Phillips Exeter Academy (boarding school)
• Recruited by Microsoft and AOL in his
senior year
• But choose to go to Harvard
Life In
Harvard
• Harvard did not distribute a student
directory
• He hacked into the school’s records and
put up Facemash which was similar to
Hot or Not
• He got into a lot of trouble from the admins
• Still it was the precursor to Facebook
Art History
Class
• 2 days before an art history final he
realized he didn’t know the 500 images he
was suppose to
• He set up a site and put the images online
• All of his classmates commented on the
images and they all had the notes for the
class
Time Of Business
Getting Started
• He tried his face book concept again with
thefacebook.com (Feb 4, 2004)
• This time it was voluntary
• Within 2 weeks half of Harvard had signed
up
• Within a few months it has spread to other
universities
Early Years of
Business
• At the end of Sophmore year Mark moved
out to Palo Alto into a rented apartment
near Stanford
• He ran into and roomed with Napster co-
founder Sean Parker who introduced him
to the ways of the Valley
• Parker introduced Mark to Facebook’s first
major investor PayPal co-founder Peter
Thiel
Growth and
Success
• Mark decided to leave Harvard and work
on Facebook full time
• The moved around from office to office
just barley getting by
• By fall 2005, they received $12.7 million
more financing and had 5 million monthly
active users
Making
Money
• Advertising
• Sponsorships
• Sometimes misguided attempts like the
Facebook Beacon
• Or “social advertising” – Are being sued
for using someone’s name in an ad
Successful
Characteristics
Empowered Mark
Zuckerberg
• Motivated
• Has technical experience
• Determined
• Creative
• Persistent
Summarising on
Mark
Zuckerberg
• Born May 14th, 1984. He is 26
years old

• He went to Harvard, but then


dropped out to make
Facebook, and in my opinion
that was a great idea,
because he is so rich.

• He started Facebook in 2004.


• Mark Zuckerberg is still alive,
and is always making new
changes to Facebook.
Facts about
• Facebook
No you can not buy shares in
SMG of Facebook.

• 175 million people use


Facebook Every day.

• On Facebook you can play


games.

• Facebook is almost at 500


million users, and by the rate
it’s rising , it’s going to reach
this goal in the summer of
2010.
and Mark
Zuckerberg are so
• Mark Zuckerberg took a
successful
big risk because he
dropped out of college, to
start Facebook. If
Facebook was not as
successful as it is, he
might of regretted that
decision.
• Kids like talking, and
playing games, and
Facebook is just the thing
for us kids.
How is Facebook
the first of
• Facebook is the first
it’s kind
website that is
meant for kids, and
young adults to
keep in touch with
their friends, and
talk when ever they
want to.
What other business benefit from
this business
• One business that
benefits is Chelsea
the soccer team,
because they have
ads on Facebook,
and Apple have the I
pad ads on Facebook
as well.
MARK ZUCKERBERG
GOALS ANDS AIMS IN HIS
OWN CARICATURE
The End!
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