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Steve Huffman Biography
Steve Huffman is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the social news website Reddit. He was born on November 12, 1983, in San Francisco, California. Huffman attended the University of Virginia and graduated with a degree in Computer Science in 2005.
Steve Huffman Age
Steve Huffman was born on November 12, 1983 . He grew up in Warrenton, Virginia. He is 40 years
Steve Huffman Family
His family information is not yet disclosed.
Married
Steve Huffman, the co-founder and CEO of Reddit, is married to someone. He married his longtime girlfriend, Katie Babiarz, in a private ceremony in September 2017. The couple has one child together, a daughter named Grace, who was born in December 2019.
Steve Huffman Career
Huffman co-founded Reddit in 2005 with his college roommate, Alexis Ohanian, while they were attending the University of Virginia. The site quickly grew in popularity, and in 2006, the pair sold Reddit to Condé Nast Publications for an undisclosed amount.
Huffman continued to work on Reddit as its chief technology officer until 2009, when he left the company to pursue other ventures.
In 2010, Huffman co-founded the travel search website Hipmunk, which aimed to simplify the process of finding and booking travel accommodations. Hipmunk was acquired by the online travel company Concur Technologies in 2016.
Huffman returned to Reddit in 2015 as CEO, succeeding interim CEO Ellen Pao. Under his leadership, Reddit has undergone significant changes, including a redesign of the site and the banning of several controversial subreddits.
Huffman has also spoken out against hate speech and misinformation on the platform, and has taken steps to improve transparency and community engagement.
In addition to his work with Reddit and Hipmunk, Huffman is also an investor in several startups, including the messaging app Pragli and the crypto wallet platform ZenGo.
Net Worth
The American tech entrepreneur has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Salary
The company has not yet disclosed Huffman’s salary.
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