David Bohnett
Businessperson, Organization founder
1956 –
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Who is David Bohnett?
David C. Bohnett is an American philanthropist and technology entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of the David Bohnett Foundation, a non-profit, grant-making organization devoted to improving society through social activism.
Bohnett also founded the pioneering social networking site GeoCities in 1994; the highly successful site went public via an IPO in 1998, and was acquired by Yahoo! in 1999. Bohnett currently invests in technology start-ups via Baroda Ventures, a Los Angeles–based venture capital firm he started in 1998.
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- Born
- Apr 2, 1956
Chicago - Spouses
- Tom Gregory
- Rand Schrader
(1983 - 1993/06/13)
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California
Business Administration - MBA, Ross School of Business
Finance
( - 1980)
- Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California
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on July 23, 2013
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