Facebook: The World's Most Popular Social Network . In 2004, Napster founder and angel investor Sean Parker became the company's president. The company changed the site's name from TheFacebook to just Facebook after purchasing the domain name facebook.com in 2005 for $200,000.  

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg co-founded the company that would eventually dominate the social media industry in 2004, when he was a sophomore at Harvard University.

In February 2004 Mr Zuckerberg launched "The facebook", as it was originally known; the name taken from the sheets of paper distributed to freshmen, profiling students and staff.

Facebook was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, all of whom were students at Harvard University. Facebook became the largest social network in the world, with more than one billion users as of 2012, and about half that number were using Facebook every day.

Founders Of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of Facebook, and his other colleagues who worked together to establish Facebook include Chris Hughes, Dustin Moskovitz, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo Saverin.

Mark Zuckerberg, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is the founder, chairman and CEO of Facebook, which he founded in 2004. Mark is responsible for setting the overall direction and product strategy for the company.

History of Facebook. Founded on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes in a Harvard dorm room, Facebook has rapidly become one of the biggest ...

At last — the full story of how Facebook was founded. Nicholas Carlson. 2010-03-05T09:10:00Z The letter F. An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email.

On February 4, 2004, a Harvard sophomore named Mark Zuckerberg launches The Facebook, a social media website he had built in order to connect Harvard students with one another. By the next day ...