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Kevin Systrom

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  • Birth

    Birth

    Born in Holliston, MA to Doug and Diana Systrone. No prior siblings.
  • Family

    Family

    Parents: Diane and Douglas Systrom
    Siblings: N/A
  • Highschool

    Highschool

    Attended Middlesex Highschool in Concord, MASS. He first got his start in computing here.
  • Highschool Acomplishments

    Highschool Acomplishments

    -Enjoyed video games
    -Loved science
  • College

    College

    -Graduated from Stanford in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in management science
  • Early Career, 1st Job

    Early Career, 1st Job

    After graduating, he joined Google as a marketing producer
  • Activities/ Awards

    Activities/ Awards

    Earned the degree of Management, Science and Engineering at Harvard. He became a member of Mayfield fellows program. He worked at Google before inventing Instagram. Launched Instagram with business partner in 2010. Made list of fortunes 40's.Sold Instagram in 2012 for $1 billion to Facebook.
  • Instagram Sold

    Instagram Sold

    Was sold to Facebook for $1,000,000,000 in cash and stocks
  • 5 Characteristics To Describe Him

    5 Characteristics To Describe Him

    • Hardworking
    • Intelligent
    • Creative
    • Innovative
    • Wealthy
  • 3 Major Acomplishments

    3 Major Acomplishments

    • Creating Instagram -Recieved "Webby Breakout Award"
    • Recieved the "CFDA Social Media Award’ in 2015