Pierre Omidyar - Wikipedia
WEBPierre Morad Omidyar (born Parviz Morad Omidyar, June 21, 1967) is a French-born Iranian-American billionaire. A technology entrepreneur, software engineer, and philanthropist, [6] he is the founder of eBay, where he served as chairman from 1998 to 2015. [7][6] Omidyar and his wife Pamela founded Omidyar Network in 2004.
Pierre Omidyar - eBay, Wife & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Pierre Omidyar is the founder and chairman of eBay. Omidyar graduated from Tufts University in 1988 with a degree in computer science and worked for both Macintosh and Apple before...
Pierre Omidyar - Forbes
WEB3 days ago · Pierre Omidyar founded online auction firm eBay in 1995 and now serves on the company's board. In 2002 eBay bought online payments firm PayPal and spun it off in 2014. From...
Pierre Omidyar
WEBAn early internet pioneer, Pierre founded eBay in 1995, transforming the way people thought about trust. Improving systems and challenging what’s possible continues to drive Pierre’s work and inspire the diverse collection of organizations, initiatives, and ventures of The Omidyar Group.
Pierre Omidyar - Academy of Achievement
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · Pierre Omidyar, the founder of eBay, became a billionaire at the age of 31 with eBay’s 1998 initial public offering. You made an interesting distinction between the human side, as opposed to solving a technological problem.
Our History - eBay Inc.
WEBCanadian Mark Fraser purchased the first item that eBay founder Pierre Omidyar listed on the site in 1995 -- a broken laser pointer.
How I Did It: EBay’s Founder on Innovating the Business Model of …
WEBPierre Omidyar is the founder and chairman of eBay and a cofounder and chairman of Omidyar Network. The Idea: Omidyar was inspired by eBay’s social impact to create a hybrid model...
Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Pierre Omidyar
WEBOmidyar is the founder of EBay, an online marketplace with about 132 million active buyers and about 2 billion live listings.
eBay at 20: The Small-Scale Story Behind Its Big Bucks - TIME
WEBSeptember 3, 2015 7:00 AM EDT. T he origin story of eBay—which was founded 20 years ago, as AuctionWeb, on Sept. 3, 1995–is fairly well-known: other tech giants have their garages, eBay has its...
An Interview With Pierre Omidyar - The New York Times
WEBOct 21, 2013 · Pierre M. Omidyar, the founder of eBay and now a philanthropist, has been much in the news after it was revealed last week that he would be backing a general-interest news site to the tune of...