Google co-founder dies

2024-08-12 14:00:30

Google Pioneer

Susan Wojcicki is a key figure in Silicon Valley and one of the earliest people to join Google. In 1998, she rented her garage to Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.thus giving them the space to develop a search engine that would revolutionize the Internet. In 1999, she made the gamble of a lifetime and decided to quit her job at Intel to become marketing director at Google.this is just the beginning. ” One of the best decisions of my life “, she confided.

Wojcicki played an important role in the development of Google. Behind the development of Google AdSense in 2003, Online advertising service for website owners and later YouTube channel ownersShe also carefully planned Acquired DoubleClick for $3.1 billion in 2007a targeted advertising service that generates huge and growing revenue for Google: + 5,9% Advertising revenues total $237.8 billion between 2022 and 2023, ending at the end of the 2023 fiscal year.

Visionary Director at YouTube

At the initiative of Susan Wojcicki, Google’s parent company Alphabet acquired YouTube in 2006 for $1.65 billion. She was later named He served as the general manager of the online video platform from 2014 until 2023.Under his leadership, The platform’s revenue is expected to be $30 billion in 2022 and $31.5 billion in 2023.

Susan Wojcicki launched several key services on the online platform, such as YouTube Premium, YouTube Music and YouTube Shorts, thus consolidating YouTube’s position YouTube Likes Second social platform The most used website in the world, second only to Facebook, with 2.5 billion users per month, while Facebook has 3 billion users per monthGoogle’s current CEO Sundar Pichai paid tribute to the illustrious career of Susan Wojcicki, who died after a two-year battle with lung cancer, on X (formerly Twitter): She is as central to Google’s story as anyone, and it’s hard to imagine a world without her. »



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