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David Filo co-founded [[Yahoo!]] with Jerry Yang. He was a keynote speaker at last year's TechCrunch40 Conference in San Francisco. -
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- Born: 1966
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, United States
- Net Worth: $2.9 Billion
- In 2006 ranked 240th richest person in the world
- Donated $30 million to Tulane University
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Early Life
David Filo was born in Wisconsin and moved to Louisiana at the age of six. He received his degree in computer engineering from Tulane University and then his MS from Stanford University. -
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In 1994 Filo and fellow Stanford graduate Jerry Yang founded [[Yahoo!]]. The company became incorporated in 1995. In February of 2008, Microsoft attempted to buy Yahoo! for $44.6 billion, but the offer was rejected. Yahoo! investor and share holder Carl Icahn was not in favor of the rejection and has since threatened to take action to have the Yahoo! board removed. -
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Jetzt laeuft: Al Filo De La Irrealidad von David Bustamante
@dasinselradio | November 08, 2009 06:15 AM -
@kastc I just enjoyed berries, creme freshe and filo pastry at David's 388. Sorry - none for you. #rightsDENIED
@GriffinClubMerv | November 08, 2009 01:14 AM -
http://twitpic.com/oa3w8 Jerry Yang and David Filo are in the house too...
@chilicheech | November 04, 2009 09:10 PM -
[Founders At Work] Yahoo -1: Yahoo始于1994年，最初是由两个斯坦福大学毕业生Jerry Yang 和 David Filo维护的研究论文链接收集系统。他们逐渐加入了新的信息，站点很快流行.. http://bit.ly/1aPJOh
@laihj | November 04, 2009 06:29 AM
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View All David Filo Questions (242) | Ask a QuestionWhats David Carusos race? (3 Answers)He as born in Queens, New York. His father was of Italian descent;his mother was of Irish descent. read moreWhere can I find the death photo of David Carradine? (4 Answers)I don't really know how appropriate this question is, Anjrued. His family is "outraged" over the photo. However, it's already "out there" I guess and part of our decentralized age ... read moreWhen did Wanda Sykes get married to David Hall (1 Answer)Well Yahoo! biography says she was married to David Hall 1991-1998. She got married again in 2008 to her female partner of 2 years. read moreWhat do you believe David Blaines most daring trick was and why? (2 Answers)I'd say the one where he's in a block of ice. A lot of the others are blatantly fakeable, but you can't fake being in a block of ice very ... read more
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David Filo Professional Profile
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- Co-founder/Chief Yahoo, [[Yahoo!]]
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- M.S., Stanford University
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Tulane University
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- TechCrunch: "TechCrunch40 Keynote Talks: Marc Andreessen, David Filo..." (2007)
- TreeHugger: "The TH Interview: Chief Yahoo David Filo" (2007)
- John Cook's Venture Blog: "Yahoo founder David Filo heads to Wenatchee" (2006)
- Valleywag: "Another Billionaire Drops" (2006)
