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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pavel_DurovPavel Durov - Wikipedia

    Pavel Valeryevich Durov (Russian: Павел Валерьевич Дуров; born 10 October 1984) is a Russian-born Emirati entrepreneur who is known for founding the social networking site VK and the app Telegram Messenger.

  2. www.forbes.com › profile › pavel-durovPavel Durov - Forbes

    Jun 18, 2024 · Pavel Durov is the founder and owner of messaging app Telegram, which has more than 700 million monthly active users worldwide. Telegram, which is free to use, competes with...

  3. www.scmp.com › magazines › styleMeet Pavel Durov, the handsome tech billionaire who founded...

    Mar 30, 2022 · At 37 years old, entrepreneur Pavel Valeryevich Durov is a hugely successful and outspoken tech billionaire who is also a champion of free speech and data privacy.

  4. www.instagram.com › durovPavel Durov (@durov) • Instagram photos and videos

    1M Followers, 0 Following, 160 Posts - Pavel Durov (@durov) on Instagram: "Founder / CEO / Owner at Telegram".

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Telegram_(software)Telegram (software) - Wikipedia

    History Development. Telegram was launched in 2013 by the brothers Nikolai and Pavel Durov.Previously, the pair founded the Russian social network VK, which they left in 2014, saying it had been taken over by the government. Pavel sold his remaining stake in VK and left Russia after resisting government pressure. Nikolai created the MTProto protocol that is the basis for the messenger, while Pavel provided financial support and infrastructure through his Digital Fortress fund. Telegram ...

  6. www.businessinsider.com › takeaways-from-telegram-founders-first-interview-76 Takeaways From Telegram Founder's First Interview in 7 Years...

    Mar 11, 2024 · Founder Pavel Durov said profitability is coming, and maybe even an IPO. Durov gave his first public interview in seven years to the Financial Times. Here are the key takeaways.

  7. www.ft.com › content › 8d6ceb0d-4cdb-4165-bdfa-4b95b3e07b2aTelegram hits 900mn users and nears profitability as founder...

    Mar 11, 2024 · Pavel Durov told the Financial Times that Dubai-based Telegram had grown to become one of the world’s most popular social media apps while making “hundreds of millions of dollars” in revenues...

  8. www.businessinsider.com › the-incredible-life-of-pavel-durov-the-entrepreneurThe Life of Telegram CEO and VKontakte Founder Pavel Durov -...

    Feb 8, 2018 · Pavel Durov is the 33-year-old CEO of Telegram, the encrypted messaging app he built after fleeing Russia with the $260 million (£183 million) fortune he amassed from creating the...

  9. english.elpais.com › economy-and-business › 2024/03/30Pavel Durov: The visionary whose alternative to Facebook was...

    Mar 30, 2024 · In 2006, 39-year-old Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov founded the Russian alternative to Facebook, vKontakte (VK). Eight years later, facing harassment by Vladimir Putin’s security...

  10. www.nytimes.com › 2014/12/03 › technologyOnce Celebrated in Russia, the Programmer Pavel Durov Chooses...

    Dec 2, 2014 · Mr. Durov, known for his subversive wit and an all-black wardrobe that evokes Neo from the “Matrix” movies, is now a little-seen nomad, moving from country to country every few weeks with a small...