I would like to echo the sentiments of my fellow senior, George Farish, and commend President Bacow for naming Pam and Pierre Omidyar commencement speakers for my upcoming graduation. It's tough for ...
Backed by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, Omidyar Network India is a veteran in the Indian startup ecosystem, having invested in new-age ventures since 2009 onwards. While its core focus has been on ...
Democracy Fund, which was founded and is funded by liberal philanthropist Pierre Omidyar, has rallied a group of 174 organizations and individuals pledging to expedite their disbursement of grants ...
The company was founded in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar. In 2023, the company had 132 million buyers and $73 billion in transactions. What started out as a website hosting auctions has turned into one ...
However, eBay's humble beginnings took place in the San Jose living room of founder Pierre Omidyar, not in a garage. Launched as "AuctionWeb" in September 1995, the first item listed on the site ...
When the first wave of tech billionaires started the Giving Pledge, figures like Bill Gates, Pierre Omidyar (eBay), and Larry Ellison (Oracle) started committing vast amounts of their wealth to ...
Paris-born, Iranian-American Pierre Omidyar is cofounder and current chairman of eBay. In 1998, he and his wife, Pamela, established the Omidyar Foundation, an organization that now includes ...
More and more, nonprofit philanthropists, such as Pierre M. Omidyar and Peter B. Lewis are providing management consulting services to their grantees in order to increase their organizational ...