Steve Chen

Steve Chen (Chinese: 陳士駿; Wade–Giles: Chen Shih-chün; born August 25, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American software engineer and Internet entrepreneur who is one of the co-founders and previous chief technology officer of the video-sharing website YouTube.

After he co-founded the company AVOS Systems, Inc. and built the video-sharing app MixBit,[1] he joined Google Ventures in 2014.

When he was seven years old, he and his family immigrated to the United States in 1986[3] and settled in Prospect Heights, Illinois.

[12] In 2017, Nom.com was shut down, with its Twitter feed switched to private and its Facebook account left idle since March 2017.

[15] The Chens are major supporters of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, where Jamie was appointed a trustee in July 2012.

Chen ( middle ) with YouTube cofounder Chad Hurley at the 2007 All Things Digital conference
Chen (left) in an interview with Audrey Tang (2022)