Jawed Karim (born October 28, 1979) is an American software engineer and Internet entrepreneur. He is one of the co-founders of YouTube and the first person to upload a video to the site. The site's inaugural video, "Me at the zoo", uploaded on April 23, 2005, has been viewed over 348 million times as of February 2025. [2] .

YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, when they worked for PayPal. [9] Prior to working for PayPal, Hurley studied design at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Chen and Karim studied computer science together at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. [10]

2025年2月12日 · YouTube, Web site for sharing videos. It was registered on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of the American e-commerce company PayPal. They had the idea that ordinary people would enjoy …

YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google.YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal.Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google Search.In January 2024, YouTube had more than 2.7 billion monthly active users, who ...

Jawed Karim is a German-American internet entrepreneur, technologist and co-founder of the popular American video-sharing website, YouTube, which presently operates as a subsidiary of Google. Karim was an early employee of PayPal and …

2025年2月13日 · The first video in YouTube history lasts just 19 seconds. In 2005, Jawed Karim, co-founder of the platform with Steve Chen and Chad Hurley, stood in front of a camera at the San Diego Zoo...

2023年7月6日 · Who founded YouTube? As previously mentioned, YouTube was founded by: Chad Hurley; Steve Chen; Jawed Karim; All three worked for Paypal at the time of YouTube’s founding in 2005. Chad Hurley...

2024年1月8日 · Discover who invented YouTube! Learn about its origins and evolution, the founders, its cultural impact, business model, and future prospects.

2020年5月28日 · The video sharing service, founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, was incorporated on Valentine's Day in 2005, hosted its first video two months later, and launched to the...

2023年11月8日 · YouTube was founded in February 2005 by three early PayPal employees – Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. The founders created YouTube with the goal of providing a convenient platform for sharing user-generated video content on the web.