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PayPal

COMPANY

Internet transaction service, founded 1998 in Palo Alto, California as "Confinity" by Peter Thiel and Max Levchin. It merged with X.com, another Palo Alto startup, in 2000. PayPal was acquired by eBay in 2002, after which eBay phased out its competitor service, Billpoint.

Official Website:
http://www.paypal.com/

Industry:
Finance

Ticker:
(subsidiary)

Corporate headquarters:
San Jose, CA

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Rajiv Dutta
Business
c. 1962   President of PayPal
Max Levchin
Business
1975   Co-Founder of PayPal
Peter Thiel
Business
1967   Co-Founder of PayPal

NOTABLE EMPLOYEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Steve Chen
Business
1978   Co-Founder of YouTube
Chad Hurley
Business
1977   Co-Founder of YouTube


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