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Jack Dorsey

CEO of Twitter

9/19/2018

Child Hood

Childhood

Born November 18th 1976

In 2000, Dorsey started his company in Oakland to dispatch couriers, taxis, and emergency services from the web.

Created Software programs for taxi"s at the age of 15

Education and Work Experience

Education and Work Experience

High School

Bishop DuBourg High School  

Private school in St. Louis, Missouri

Bishop du Bourg High School

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Dropped out of College

Dropped out of college and started a taxi business that failed, Then he started to freelance

Dropped out of college

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Twitter

Created Twitter

Dorsey had built a simple site where users could instantly post short messages of 140 characters or less, known in Twitter parlance as "tweets."

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Twitter Makes Billions

Twitter Makes Jack Dorsey Billions

In November 2013, Dorsey saw his personal fortune grow tremendously thanks to Twitter's initial public offering. The company's stock had a starting share price of $26, but the price quickly rose to $45 during its first day of trading. Within hours, the value of Dorsey's approximately 23.4 million shares made him a billionaire. He already began discussing the possibility of an IPO for his other company, Square, in 2014.

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Accomplishments

Accomplishments

Top 35 Innovators

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Top 35 Innovators

At the age of 35 he was one of the top 35 Innovators in the world.

Innovator of the year

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Innovator of the Year

Jack Dorsey was won Innovator of the year in 2012 by the Wall Street Journal

Net worth

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Net Worth

6.1 Billion

Twitter

Stocks

The first day they allowed the public to buy stocks it started at 26$ per stock then at the end of the day the price jumped to 45$.

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Tweets

There are approximately 500 Million tweets a day.

Tweets

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Technology

Twitter's technology can handle up to 18 quintillion users

Tech

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