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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Birch_(businessman)Michael Birch (businessman) - Wikipedia

    Michael Birch OBE (born 7 July 1970) [1] [2] is a British computer programmer and entrepreneur. Birch has helped co-found several startups including Blab, BirthdayAlarm.com, Ringo.com, and social networking site Bebo. Birch sold Bebo, his most lucrative business, which he started with his wife, Xochi Birch, to AOL in March 2008 for $850 million ...

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  3. www.businessinsider.com › incredible-life-of-beboThe Incredible Life of Bebo Cofounder Mike Birch - Business ...

    Sep 9, 2017 · The incredible life of Mike Birch, the Brit who sold Bebo for $850 million before buying it back for $1 million. In 2005, Michael Birch launched social media site Bebo with his wife, Xochi Birch ...

  4. www.bbc.com › news › technology-55908193Bebo chief reveals plan to take on Facebook and Twitter - BBC

    Michael Birch sold Bebo for $850m in 2008, but now plans to revive it with a focus on profiles. ... before finally selling the business on to Amazon's Twitch in 2019 for $25m.

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  5. www.business-live.co.uk › economic-development › howHow Bebo millionaire transformed a little ... - Business Live

    Nov 11, 2019 · Just over a year ago, a little Devon village was transformed by Bebo millionaire Michael Birch. The social networking owner took on the unique, multi-million pound project to regenerate Woolfardisworthy, near Bideford - which is nicknamed Wooslery.

  6. www.standard.co.uk › lifestyle › london-lifeBringing back Bebo: ‘For 40 million people it was the way they

    Aug 13, 2013 · Michael Birch talks to Mark Prigg about Bebo, cyber-bullying and making a fortune He is the Brit at the heart of Silicon Valley society, and now he’s bought back his first business.

  7. metro.co.uk › 2023/03/21 › welcome-to-the-villageWelcome to 'The Village that Bebo Built' thanks to US tech ...

    Mar 21, 2023 · Michael Birch, who founded Bebo with his wife Xochi in 2005 (Picture: Michael Birch/SWNS.com) The business remained in the family until 1961, and Michael’s grandmother Millicent Andrew was born ...

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  9. www.tatler.com › article › michael-birch-beboMichael Birch Bebo interview | Tatler

    Aug 18, 2017 · 18 August 2017. Michael and Xochi at their fish-and-chip shop in Woolfardisworthy, Devon Ben Quinton. Here’s a get-rich-quick story to make you weep into your overdraft. It’s the tale of Bebo, the now- forgotten social-networking site that once rivalled Facebook. It was launched in 2005 by Michael and Xochi (pronounced ‘Zotchy’) Birch ...