Who is the founder of Google?

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

Back in 1998, the craze of the Internet reached its peak, and the network was in a state of "information explosion". The only problem How to find information. At this moment, two unknown young computer science graduate students often stay all night in the dormitory of Stanford University. They are Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

They figured out how to find information on the Internet and decided to drop their studies and commercialize their ideas. In September 1998, Brin successfully received his first investment: US$100,000 from a Stanford alumnus (Sun's co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim). Relying on this 100,000 US dollars, Brin and Page started Google's journey in a friend's garage.

Extended information:

Sergey Brin’s father, Michael Brin, is a mathematician who once served on the Planning Commission of the former Soviet Union. In 1979, he immigrated to the United States. . The family immigrated due to the discriminatory policies against Jews in the former Soviet Union. Michael said: "In addition to my own reasons for leaving the former Soviet Union, I also considered Sergey's future.

At that time, I did not consider that Sergey would become an industrial tycoon. I just hoped that he could Successfully obtain a doctorate and eventually become a useful person to society, of course it is best to become a professor like me." But Sergey did not develop according to the plan set by his father. He was at Stanford University. During his Ph.D. studies, he chose to take a break and co-founded the well-known Internet search engine Google with Larry Page (pictured above, left).

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