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Garrett Camp Biography
Garrett Camp is one of the most popular and richest Founder who was born on October 4, 1978 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Camp was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. His father was an economist, and his mother an artist, and both later became home builders. He graduated from the University of Calgary with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 2001, and later earned a master’s degree in software engineering, researching collaborative systems, evolutionary algorithms and information retrieval.
Camp co-founded StumbleUpon in 2002. It was the first web-discovery platform and personalized recommendation engine. The service enabled users to discover web content with a single click, during the Web 2.0 era. In 2006, StumbleUpon relocated to San Francisco, after receiving its first round of funding from Silicon Valley angel investors. In 2007, StumbleUpon was included on the Time magazine’s “50 Best Websites” list, and on its 2013 “50 Must-Have iPad Apps” list.
| Name | Garrett Camp |
| First Name | Georgi |
| Last Name | Bliznashki |
| Occupation | Founder |
| Birthday | October 4 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place of Birth | Calgary |
| Home Town | Alberta |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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StumbleUpon was acquired by eBay for $75M in 2007 and later spun-out in 2009, becoming an independent company again. Following its spin-off, Camp worked to expand StumbleUpon’s product offerings to include mobile phone app discovery and social networking. Camp grew the company to over one hundred employees and over 25 million registered users as its founding CEO before stepping down in mid 2012 to work on other ventures. In August 2015, StumbleUpon was re-acquired by Camp, who re-gained a majority share of the company after resetting all previous shareholders at $0/share. StumbleUpon continued to have standalone web and mobile apps until mid 2018, when its users were transitioned to the Mix.com, a venture built in part through Camp’s studio startup company, Expa.
Garrett Camp Net Worth
Garrett Camp is one of the richest Founder from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Garrett Camp's net worth 3.1 billion USD (2020). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Garrett Camp (born October 4, 1978) is a Canadian billionaire entrepreneur, product designer and investor. He has helped build a series of companies, including founding Expa, a startup studio that works with founders to develop and launch new products, co-founding Uber, a transportation network company, and founding StumbleUpon, a web-discovery platform. Camp is chairman of Mix, the successor to StumbleUpon, and is on the board of Uber.
| Net Worth | 3.1 billion USD (2020) |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Founder |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Uber is a transportation network company. Camp founded Uber as UberCab in early 2009 while he was CEO of StumbleUpon, and self funded the seed round of $250K.
He has joined The Giving Pledge, a commitment to give away half of his wealth to charity. The Giving Pledge was created in 2010 by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates to encourage the world’s richest people to “publicly dedicate the majority of their wealth to philanthropy” while they’re still alive. In a personal blog post announcing his plans, Camp spoke of recent travels to Kenya, where he connected with people living without access to basic services like clean water, food and electricity. In 2018 Camp established the Camp Foundation, a non-profit research organization to support research into infrastructure, sustainability, and conservation projects that will have a significant global impact.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Camp was named to the TR35 List of Top Innovators under the age of 35 at Technology Review’s Emerging Technologies Conference at MIT in 2007. In 2008 Camp was named by Bloomberg Businessweek as one of Tech’s Best Young Entrepreneurs. Camp was honored at the 2013 Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards for his accomplishments at both StumbleUpon and Uber.
Camp has invested in and advised new start-ups. Previously, Camp invested in Prism Skylabs, a video analytics platform founded by Stephen Russell; SoundTracking, a music sharing application co-founded by Steve Jang of Schematic Labs; WillCall a live music ticket-buying application; and PSDept, a personal shopping application and BlackJet, an on-demand private aviation service. Camp was also a Series-A investor in Behance, prior to its acquisition by Adobe in 2012.
Who is Garrett Camp Dating?
According to our records, Garrett Camp is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Garrett Camp’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Garrett Camp. You may help us to build the dating records for Garrett Camp!Uber launched in San Francisco in mid 2010 with just a few cars on the road and, in late 2010, raised $1.25M in angel funding. In 2011, the company continued to expand across the United States and abroad, including major markets such as New York City and Paris. Uber’s motto is “Everyone’s Private Driver” and, in mid-2012, launched UberX and Uber SUV to offer customers low cost options and more vehicle choices. In late 2012, Uber launched UberTAXI, allowing taxi drivers to use the application with taxi-like fares for customers, and, in early 2013, CEO Kalanick announced that Uber would begin offering a ride-sharing service, allowing community drivers to use the application.
Facts & Trivia
Georgi Ranked on the list of most popular Founder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Garrett Camp celebrates birthday on October 4 of every year.
Uber was listed in Forbes’s Top 10 Companies of 2012, and was ranked number 6 in Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2013. Uber is based in San Francisco, and has expanded in the US and abroad, offering service in over 600 cities worldwide. Camp currently serves on Uber’s Board of Directors.
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