1. History of YouTube - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_YouTube

    YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, when they worked for PayPal. Prior to working for PayPal, Hurley studied design at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania ; Chen and Karim studied computer science together at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign . [8]

  2. Who Founded YouTube? - WorldAtlas

    https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/who-founded-youtube.html

    YouTube was founded by Jawed Karim, Steve Chen, and Chad Hurley in 2005. The three were former employees of PayPal , and in 2004 they realized there was no single location on the internet where videos could be shared.

  3. A Brief History of YouTube - YouTube5Year

    https://sites.google.com/a/pressatgoogle.com/youtube5year/home/short-story-of-youtube

    On Valentine's Day 2005, Hurley registered the trademark, logo and domain of YouTube. Three months later, in May of 2005, a small group of early employees launched the beta test site...

  4. When Was YouTube Created (and What Was the First Video)

    https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/when-was-youtube-created/

    YouTube was created on February 14th, 2005 in San Mateo, California by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. The three founders knew each other from working together at another Internet start up, PayPal.

  5. YouTube | History, Founders, & Facts | Britannica

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/YouTube

    YouTube, Web site for sharing videos. It was registered on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of the American e-commerce company PayPal. They had the idea that ordinary people would enjoy sharing their ‘home videos.’

  6. How 3 Former PayPal Employees Created YouTube

    https://www.thoughtco.com/who-invented-youtube-1992691

    Co-founder Steve Chen was born in 1978 in Taiwan and immigrated to the United States when he was 15. He was educated at the University of Illinois and after graduation found employment at PayPal, where he met his fellow YouTube co-inventors and co-founders Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim.

  7. YouTube's History and Its Impact on the Internet | IE

    https://interestingengineering.com/youtubes-history-and-its-impact-on-the-internet

    YouTube was founded on Valentine's Day in 2005. It was the brainchild of Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, who were all former employees of Paypal.

  8. Who Invented YouTube? - Who Invented It

    https://www.whoinventedit.net/who-invented-youtube.html

    YouTube was created by three former PayPal employees in 2005 and quickly grew in popularity to be where it is today; the founders are Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim who all met during their time at PayPal. Chad and Steve were the very first members of the Youtube management team.

  9. YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley - YouTube

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njMZHOuIP8c

    He co-founded YouTube, one of the web's biggest success stories, then sold it for billions. Amanda Lang sits down with Chad Hurley and talks about the video ...