Jeffrey Peterson
- January 11, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jeffrey Peterson |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 11, 1972(1972-10-11) |
| Age | 52 |
| Birthplace | Santa Barbara |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Jeffrey Peterson Biography
| Birthday | Oct 11 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
Jeffrey Peterson is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on October 11, 1972 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
Peterson grew up in Santa Barbara, California. As a son of British mother and an American father, his paternal ancestors emigrated to Santa Barbara from Spain. Peterson was educated at public schools in the Santa Barbara area. He was raised next door to the director of the University of California, Santa Barbara computer laboratory, who introduced him to computer programming at an early age in 1978.
In 1981, Peterson landed his first job, as a troubleshooter for a software company focused on Commodore computers. In 1983, he worked as a product tester for vintage hardware manufacturer LOBO Systems. During the mid-1980s, Peterson focused on the development of software for freely distributed bulletin board system and multi-user dungeon gaming applications. He was known among his colleagues as an expert at implementing customized kernel-level multitasking solutions, who regularly pushed early hardware beyond traditional limits. Peterson, already a seasoned assembly and C language developer in his early years, contributed heavily to the emerging F/OSS programming communities of the 1980s. He has published numerous texts, including articles on multiprocessing, quasi-empirical methods, and artificial intelligence.
Jeffrey Peterson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jeffrey Peterson is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jeffrey Peterson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jeffrey Peterson (born October 11, 1972 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American technology entrepreneur and California born millionaire who is considered the pioneer of Hispanic internet in the United States. He is best known as the founder of Quepasa, the first Latin American online community to go public and trade on a stock exchange in the early dot-com internet era of the late 1990s. In 2012, Quepasa changed its corporate name to MeetMe and continued trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under ticker symbol NASDAQ: MEET. MeetMe subsequently acquired the Skout, if(we), Tagged, and hi5 social networks and internet brands. As of mid 2018, renamed parent company the Meet Group had a market value of about U.S. $300 million.
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Peterson signed Gloria Estefan as Quepasa’s spokesperson and investor in 1999. Movie producer Paul Mazursky was an investor in Peterson’s startup, Vayala Corp. A newspaper article associated Peterson with Hawk Koch, former President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The co-founder of rock band Dishwalla is listed as a member of the board of directors in an early Quepasa registration statement. Peterson is a childhood friend of rap music producer Damizza. In September 2005, Quepasa announced a marketing deal with Jennifer Lopez. Former Van Halen lead singer Sammy Hagar, founder of the Mexican tequila brand, Cabo Wabo, was reported to have forged ties with Peterson’s Quepasa.
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On June 24, 1999, Quepasa went public on the Nasdaq stock market. By the end of the day, Quepasa was worth $272 million. The young company founder was featured in live interviews on CNN and CNBC. At age 26, Peterson had seen his net worth rise by $36 million.