The talented trio of Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim launched the video sharing and social media platform known as YouTube in 2005. With their vision and tenacity, these innovators did something special, turning the website into one of the most stunning success stories in the history of the tech industry. Ever-evolving, YouTube is visited more than 14 billion times monthly, and nearly 700,000 hours of video are streamed every 60 seconds. The threesome sold YouTube to Google for the staggering sum of $1.65 billion in 2006, cementing their legacies as brilliant businessmen and global influencers. The Tech Titans series takes readers into the world of the most successful technology innovators. Explore their paths from startup to success, and what's on the horizon for these tech geniuses and their companies.