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  1. Nov 25, 2014 · When Max Levchin was 10 years old and growing up in Communist Ukraine in the mid-1980s, his parents saved up to buy him a junior-size road bike, a rare luxury, and his mother, a cycling enthusiast ...

  2. Aug 5, 2023 · Max Levchin is primarily a software engineer and entrepreneur. He also dabbles in investing and even has an executive producer credit in a movie. Levchin is known for co-founding the startup that eventually turned into PayPal. His contributions helped bulletproof the security and encryption features of the software.

  3. May 17, 2018 · Max Levchin is the poster child for transformation. From Soviet refugee, through the halls of the Computer Science department at Illinois (B.S., 1997), to becoming one of the world's most influential tech pioneers alive, each step of Levchin's journey has shaped him into the prolific figure he is today.

  4. Max Levchin is the founder and CEO of Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth. He is also the co-founder and Chairman of Glow, a data-driven fertility company. Both companies were created and launched from his San Francisco based innovation lab, HVF (Hard, Valuable, Fun).

  5. Dec 7, 2023 · In every issue of Markets Magazine, Bloomberg News journalists go in depth with a key newsmaker, an industry up-and-comer or disruptor. This time, we spoke to Max Levchin, Founder and CEO of Affirm.

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  6. Mar 26, 2024 · Max Levchin, born in Soviet Ukraine in 1975, is one of the legendary pioneers of Silicon Valley, contributing seminal innovations that have transformed digital commerce and security. Although he keeps a relatively low public profile compared to some other billionaires, Levchin played an integral role in revolutionizing online payments, fraud ...

  7. Dec 10, 2017 · Max Levchin founded PayPal with Peter Thiel in 1999, and it grew with the help of Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman. PayPal went public and was sold to eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion. He is now the CEO of ...