Brian Acton

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• Name: BRIAN ACTON
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Description: Computer engineer brian acton cofounded messaging app whatsapp with jan koum in 2007; the two had met while working at yahoo. the pair sold whatsapp to facebook for $22 billion in cash and stock in 2014. acton left whatsapp at the end of 2017. acton received about $3 billion for his stake in whatsapp. the mobile messaging app has over 1 billion users in 180 countries. in feb. 2018, he committed $50 million to signal foundation - the nonprofit behind the signal mobile app focused on preserving private communication. acton and wife, tegan, have also founded three other philanthropic entities. in total, the couple have put over $1 billion in charitable vehicles.

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• Birth date: Feb. 17, 1972, midnight
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• Gender: MALE
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