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Mark Zuckerberg

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  • Graduated Phillips Exeter Academy

    Graduated Phillips Exeter Academy

  • Started at Harvard Univirsity

    Started at Harvard Univirsity

    Mark attended Harvard University for two years before dropping out due to the success of the buisness.
  • Launched TheFacebook

    Launched TheFacebook

    Facebook was orginally called "TheFacebook" It was only availible to people with a Harvard email adress.
  • Facebook gets first investor

    Facebook gets first investor

    Peter Thiel was the first investor in Facebook. He co fouded pay pal a few years prior.
  • Mark Drops Out of Harvard

    Mark Drops Out of Harvard

    Mark Left Harvard to persue Facebook compleatly and give it all of his attention.
  • Offer facebook to other Ivy leage Universites

    Offer facebook to other Ivy leage Universites

    Mark and his partners realised facebook could spread further and they began adding other IVY league schools to the website.
  • Period: to

    Vanity Fair #1 of 100 most influential people of the information age

  • Facebook reaches 500 million users

    Facebook reaches 500 million users

    Huge milestone for the company. There is much celibration.
  • The Social Netwrok is released

    The Social Netwrok is released

    TrailorThe Social Network is a movie about Mark and Facebook It was very succesful and told alot about the story.
  • Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion

    Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion

    Facebook Buys instagram and continues to run it as a seperate company. Its is currently worth $35 Billion.
  • 1.5 Billion Users

    1.5 Billion Users

    At the end of 2015 facebook had 1,550,000,000 users which makes it by far the largest social media site in existance. Facebook is currently projevcted to be worth $245 Billion.