An Internet entrepreneur is an entrepreneur that applies innovation to create new businesses on the Internet. [1]
Internet entrepreneurs are part of the more general category of digital entrepreneurs. Digital Entrepreneurship takes advantage of computing in general to innovate and create new ventures.
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Famous Internet Entrepreneurs
- Bill Gates and Paul Allen (passed down to Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie from Bill Gates) - Microsoft - MSN
- Pierre Omidyar and John Donahoe - eBay
- Jeff Bezos - Amazon.com
- Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban - Broadcast.com
- Craig Newmark - Craigslist
- Joshua Schachter - del.icio.us
- Kevin Rose - Digg
- Bob Parsons - Go Daddy
- Sky Dayton - EarthLink
- Mark Zuckerberg - Facebook
- Caterina Fake and Stewart Butterfield -Flickr
- Sergey Brin & Larry Page - Google
- Jason Calacanis - Mahalo.com
- Tom and Chris DeWolfe - Myspace
- Shawn Fanning - Napster
- Reed Hastings - Netflix
- James H. Clark and Marc Andreessen - Netscape
- Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and Luke Nosek - Paypal
- Steffan Sondermark Fallesen - Servage Hosting
- Michael Arrington - TechCrunch
- Sam Morgan (entrepreneur) - TradeMe
- Evan Williams - Twitter
- Jimmy Wales- Wikipedia
- Jerry Yang and David Filo - Yahoo
- Chad Hurley, Steve Chen (YouTube) and Jawed Karim - YouTube
- Milun Tesovic - Metrolyrics.com
See also
References
- ^ "On Being an Internet Entrepreneur". http://radoff.com/blog/2009/11/28/on-being-an-internet-entrepreneur/. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
Further reading
- Livingston, Jessica, Founders at work: stories of startups' early days, Berkeley, CA : Apress ; New York : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag New York, 2007. ISBN 9781590597149
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