Stephan Paternot
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BornMarch 21, 1974
OccupationIT entrepreneur
KnownforCo-founder the first social network, theGlobe.com in 1994
Stephan Paternot | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1974 |
| Occupation | IT entrepreneur |
| Known for | Co-founder the first social network, theGlobe.com in 1994 |
Stephan Paternot is an American IT entrepreneur, known as a co-founder of theGlobe.com, the internet's first social network,[1] during the late nineties dot-com bubble. He went on to become the CEO of Slated, an online crowdsourcing marketplace for film financing, sales, packaging and development.[2]
Paternot was born in San Francisco, raised in Switzerland, then returned to the U.S. for higher education. In 1994, while a junior at Cornell University, he co-founded the first Internet social network site, theglobe.com.
