facebook was founded by mark zuckerberg , an individual computer developers intending to make friends at the university . although that has been sued by connectu . com for allegedly copying its technology and data , facebook is truly the second global college network on the internet . as one of the most popular college websites , facebook is notable for its lack of prominent advertising . it quickly estimated $ 50 , 000 in loans in 2004 , and it took quite a months for it to begin turning a profit , so clearly it needed a great amount of venture finance .
Mark Zuckerberg invented Facebook.