Description: Entrepreneur, programmer, businessman
Net worth: 7.5 million
Noteworthy facts: Went to Northeastern University but decided to drop out to pursue Napster, became start-up investor after the fall of Napster
Ventures:
Napster 1999-2001
MTV VMAs
Snocap 2002-2008
-Tried to create a "legal" P2P file share network
- TIME magazine noted that "27% of SNOCAP's employees are Napster veterans."
Rupture
-"a social networking tool designed to handle the task of publishing gamers' individual profiles to a communal space and facilitating communication between World of Warcraft players."
-sold to Electronic arts for 15 million
Path 2010-present
-social network for photosharing, messaging, and mobile services
-a "companion" to Facebook
-limits friends to 150 to promote only close friend sharing\
Sources:
Wikipedia
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