Top 10 Companies Founded By College Students

 Matt Mullenweg, Mike Little, and Michel Valdrigh

In 2003, three undergrad students from Houston University decided to create a way to manage their online content more efficiently. This content management system grew into Wordpress.com. Today, the website hosts more than 130,000 websites of the top 1 million websites on the web.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

Larry Page and Sergey Brin were both PhD students at Stanford University when they decided to drop out and turn their thesis into a business. They had a hard time juggling between their startup and education and almost sold Google to Excite for 1million dollars. Luckily for them, Excite rescinded the offer at the last minute.

Britton Hadden and Henry Luce
The origin story of this classic magazine would not be out of place in today’s world. Britton Hadden and Henry Luce, students at Yale University launched Time Magazine as a weekly news magazine in 1923. It has grown into one of the world’s largest circulated magazines today.

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