<P> YouTube is an American video - sharing website headquartered in San Bruno , California . The service was created by three former PayPal employees -- Chad Hurley , Steve Chen , and Jawed Karim -- in February 2005 . Google bought the site in November 2006 for US $1.65 billion ; YouTube now operates as one of Google 's subsidiaries . </P>
<P> YouTube is an American video - sharing website headquartered in San Bruno , California . The service was created by three former PayPal employees -- Chad Hurley , Steve Chen , and Jawed Karim -- in February 2005 . Google bought the site in November 2006 for US $1.65 billion ; YouTube now operates as one of Google 's subsidiaries . </P>
who came up with the idea of youtube
who came up with the idea of youtube
Chad Hurley Steve Chen Jawed Karim
Chad Hurley Steve Chen Jawed Karim