Benjamin Bejbaum

Benjamin Bejbaum
Born (1976-11-20) November 20, 1976
Paris, France
Occupation Co-Founder & Former CEO of Dailymotion
Website Dailymotion

Benjamin Bejbaum is a French entrepreneur and computer programmer, who is particularly known for being co-founder of Dailymotion video-sharing site with Olivier Poitrey.[1]

Life & Education

Bejbaum was born on November 20, 1976 in Paris. He got his early education from Gérard de Nerval High School, Luzarches (Val-d'Oise). At School, he was very lazy, for that reason was suspended twice but still continued his schooling. Yet he always managed to get good results, and won his BA with honors without having any repetition. He then enrolled at the University in Villetaneuse (Seine-Saint-Denis), for applied mathematics and information sciences.

In 1994, the Internet was still in its infancy, at that time Bejbaum began learning programming and created websites and video games. In March 2005, he founded along with Olivier Poitrey, Dailymotion, video sharing & hosting website.

References

  1. Mawad, Marie. "Vivendi's Dailymotion Talks Advance as France Demands EU Bid". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 March 2016.


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