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   Who is Jan Koum?

   • Jan Koum ( Ukrainian: Ян Кум; born Yan Borysovych Kum, Ukrainian: Ян Борисович Кум, on February 24, 1976) is a Ukrainian-American billionaire businessman and computer programmer. He is the co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp, a mobile messaging app which was acquired by Facebook in 2014 for US$19.3 billion.

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   What's Koum doing now?

   • For now, Koum seems focused on growing WhatsApp around the world (the app's largest market is India). "At this moment, I am busy working on WhatsApp and I keep thinking all the time how I can make this product better," he said last year.

   The rags-to-riches story of WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum, who grew up

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   Who is Jan KUOM?

   • On his job, Jan Kuom was assigned to the new search engine Yahoo to inspect security levels at the company’s advertising system. While working on this, he became acquainted with Brian Acton, one of Yahoo’s earliest employees.

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   Where did Jan Koum grow up?

   • 1976 Jan Koum is born near Kiev, Ukraine. 1992 Immigrates to Mountain View, California, with his mother. 1997 Starts working as infrastructure engineer at Yahoo. Father dies in Ukraine. 2007 Leaves Yahoo. Spends year traveling South America and playing frisbee.

   Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Jan Koum

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jan_KoumJan Koum - Wikipedia

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   Jan Koum (Ukrainian: Ян Кум; born Yan Borysovych Kum, Ukrainian: Ян Борисович Кум, on February 24, 1976) is a Ukrainian-American billionaire businessman and computer programmer. He is the co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp , a mobile messaging app which was acquired by Facebook in 2014 for US$19.3 billion.

3. www.forbes.com › profile › jan-koumJan Koum - Forbes

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   23 hours ago · PROFILE. Jan Koum. CEO, cofounder, WhatsApp Inc. $15.9B. $34M (0.21%) Real Time Net Worth. as of 5/31/24. #118 in the world today. Photo by Gabriela Hasbun/The Forbes Collection. About Jan...

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5. leaders.com › articles › leaders-storiesJan Koum: The Inspirational Story of the Founder of WhatsApp

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   Feb 28, 2022 · Jan Koum: The Inspirational Story of the Founder of WhatsApp. Jan Koum became a billionaire in the very building he used to pick up food stamps for himself and his mother. Today, Koum’s net worth is $9.9 billion. Why someone hasn’t turned the life story of the father of WhatsApp into a movie is beyond anyone’s best guess.

6. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › jan-koum-7407Jan Koum Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

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   Jan Koum is a Ukrainian-born American internet entrepreneur who co-founded the mobile messaging application WhatsApp with Brian Acton. The extremely popular mobile application was acquired by Facebook Inc. in 2014 for a whooping US$19 billion.

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8. www.wired.com › story › whats-app-owner-founder-janThe inside story of Jan Koum and how Facebook bought WhatsApp

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   May 1, 2018 · In 2014, as Facebook was secretly preparing to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion, WIRED profiled founder Jan Koum. This is the story of how he fled communism, lived on welfare, and then sold...

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9. www.bloomberg.com › billionaires › profilesBloomberg Billionaires Index - Jan Koum

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   1 day ago · Overview. Koum is a co-founder and former chief executive of WhatsApp, a messaging app that has been downloaded onto more than six billion devices. The app was launched in 2009 and sold to...

10. www.businessinsider.in › thelife › the-rags-toThe rags-to-riches story of WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum, who ...

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    May 18, 2017 · The rags-to-riches story of WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum, who grew up without running water and is now worth over $9 billion. May 18 2017 09:19 IST. Thelife 1 min read. For now, Koum seems...