Mark Zuckerberg 01 — 08
Built it in a dorm room.
Three billion people
use it now.
I was nineteen.
Portrait 02 — 08
Meet
Mark
Zuckerberg
Founder & CEO
Meta
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Phillips Exeter
Diploma
Classics
Fencing Captain
Harvard
Dropout
Computer Science
Psychology
03 — 08
A few highlights
The Road
Age 17
Built Synapse
Dropout
Class of 2006
Founder
Feb 4, 2004
Acquired
$1B · 2012
Acquired
$19B · 2014
CEO
Renamed 2021
04 — 08
The
Big Win
Facebook
to  META PLATFORMS
Daily Active Users
0M
Million Daily Users
$1B
Instagram Acquisition
$19B
WhatsApp Acquisition
05 — 08
At twenty-two, Yahoo offered
$1 billion to sell.
He said no.
06 — 08
Career
Recent Wins
Meta Platforms
Family of Apps
4 apps used by 3.96B people monthly
Released Llama — open-source LLM
405B parameter open model
Industry leader in open weights
Launched Threads · 300M monthly users
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Founded 2015 · Philanthropy
Founded 2015 with Priscilla Chan
Pledged 99% of Meta shares to philanthropy
Funding science to cure, prevent, or manage all disease
Mark Zuckerberg
07 — 08
Age 12
Built ZuckNet
for his dad’s dental office.
Age 17
Turned down AOL
and Microsoft for college.
Right Now
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
and cattle on Kauaʻi.
By nature
Precise
Persistent
Long‑Horizon
08 — 08
Ready for what's next
Mark Zuckerberg
mark@meta.com
650.555.0001
linkedin.com/in/markzuckerberg
Founder & Builder