MySpace

Myspace

MySpace is a popular social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music and videos internationally. It is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, US, where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media; in turn, the owner of Fox Interactive and therefore MySpace, News Corporation, is headquartered in New York City. According to Alexa Internet, MySpace is currently the world's sixth most popular English-language website and the sixth most popular website in any language, and...
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quick facts
Founded:August 2003
Founders:Tom Anderson, Chris DeWolfe
Headquarters:Beverly Hills, Michigan

MySpace founders

Tom Anderson
Tom Anderson

Thomas "Tom" Anderson is an American internet entrepreneur. He co-founded the social networking website Myspace in 2003 with Chris DeWolfe, and was later president of Myspace and a strategic adviser for the company until he left in 2009. Because newly-created Myspace accounts initially included...
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Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe
Age:46 (Born: 1966)
Education:The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Washington

Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur, and one of the creators of Myspace , of which he is also the former CEO. He has the sixth account ever made on the site. During DeWolfe's tenure, MySpace became the top social network, with over 135 million worldwide unique visitors a month. Under...
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Executives at MySpace

Owen Van Natta
Owen Van Natta
Chief Executive Officer
Tenure:2009 - Present (3 years)

Owen Van Natta is the CEO of MySpace.  He previously served as Chief Revenue Officer and Vice President of Operations for Facebook, was Vice President of Worldwide Business and Corporate Development for Amazon.com, and most recently, was the CEO of Playlist, Inc., an online music company.

Headquarters of MySpace

Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills
Population:9,880

Beverly Hills is a village in Southfield Township, Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,267. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.0 square miles , of which 0.04 square miles ,...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which location is the headquarters of MySpace?
  • A:
    The company's headquarters is located in Santa Monica, California.
  • Q:
    Which year was MySpace founded?
  • A:
    The business was founded in August, 2003.
  • Q:
    Which firms invested in MySpace?
  • A:
    Investments were made by Redpoint and Vantage Point Ventures.
  • Q:
    Who founded MySpace?
  • A:
    Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe started the company.
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