Ever wondered who’s behind your favorite social media platforms? In this articles, we explore the minds and visionaries who created today’s biggest social networks. From Facebook to TikTok, we reveal the founders and their journeys in building platforms that connect billions worldwide. Watch to discover the stories and strategies that made these entrepreneurs legendary!
| Social Media Platform | Founder(s) | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Shapchat | Evan Spiegel | Launch 2011 |
| Viber | Talmon Marco | Launch 2010 |
| Shapchat | Evan Spiegel | Launch 2011 |
| Signal | Brian Acton | Launch 2010 |
| Badoo | Andrey Andreev | Launch 2016 |
| Tinder | W. Wolfe Herd | Launch 2012 |
| Tumblr | David Karp | Launch 2007 |
| Allen Zhang | Launch 2011 | |
| ShareChat | Ankush Sachdeva | Launch 2015 |
| Discord | Jason Citron | Launch 2015 |
| Likee | Jason Hu | Launch 2017 |
| Ben Silbermann | Launch 2010 | |
| Quora | Adam D’Angelo | Launch 2010 |
| Happan | Didier Rappaport | Launch 2014 |
| Lovoo | F. Braunschweig | Launch 2011 |
| Musical.ly | Alex Zhu | Launch 2014 |
| Myspace | Tom Anderson | Launch 2007 |
| Steve Huffman | Launch 2005 | |
| Bumble | Whitney Wolfe Herd | Launch 2014 |
| Flickr | Stewart Butterfield | Launch 2004 |
| Skype | Niklas Zennstrom | Launch 2003 |
| Kaskus | Andrew Darwis | Launch 1999 |
| Kakaotalk | Kim Beom-Soo | Launch 2010 |
| Linkesin | Reid Hoffman | Launch 2003 |
| Zoom | Eric Yuan | Launch 2011 |
| VK | Pavel Durov | Launch 2016 |
| Line | Hae Jin Lee | Launch 2011 |
| Jack Dorsey | Launch 2006 | |
| Telegram | Pavel Durov | Launch 2013 |
| Tik Tok | Zhang Yiming | Launch 2016 |
| Jan Koum | Launch 2009 | |
| Kevin Systrom | Launch 2010 | |
| Mark Zuckerberg | Launch 2004 | |
| Youtube | Steve Chen, Jawed Karim, Chad Hurley | Launch 2005 |
