who is the founder of facebook?
Aaron J. Greenspan says that while he was a student at Harvard, he came up with the idea for Facebook, the social-networking Web site. Credit Darcy Padilla for The New York Times. PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 29 â Mark E. Zuckerberg is considered the founder of Facebook, the popular social networking Web site estimated to be worth upward of $1 billion.
One of the three original founders of Facebook, Eduardo Saverin was a Harvard classmate of Mark Zuckerberg. Acting as the business partner of The Facebook, in 2004, Saverin concentrated on developing advertiser relationships while Zuckerberg focused on product development.
And Facebookâs founders are the youngest on the list. Dustin Moskovitz and Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook way back in the day. Now, at the tender age of 28, the pair are the youngest billionaires on Forbes list, with net worths of $3.8 billion and $13.3 billion respectively, according to the website.