Kevin York Systrom well-known as Kevin Systrom is an American entrepreneur and programmer co-founded the Instagram on October 6, 2010, along with his partner Mike Krieger.
Early Life (Childhood)His father Diane (Pels) worked as a marketing executive. Grew up with the passion for computer and programming, he graduated from Stanford University specializing in management science and engineering.
Interesting FactsHis career started as an associate product marketing manager at Google. He worked on the Gmail, Google Calendar, Docs, Spreadsheets and other products of Google Inc. He served for two years at Google and joined Nextstop, a location recommendation startup in 2010. In late 2010, he co-founded the photo sharing and video sharing social networking service, Instagram with Mike Krieger in San Francisco, California. As of 2017, he has a whopping net worth of $1.5 billion.
Personal LifeKevin Systrom married his girlfriend, Nicole Systrom after having an affair in 2016. The husband and wife were dating each other when they both were in the Standford. His only daughter Freya was born on January 5, 2018. He is a huge pet lover and has a dog named Dolly, which is of Labrador Retriever breed.
NETWORTH And ACHIEVEMENTHe was awarded the ‘Founder of the Year’ at the ‘6th Annual Crunchies Awards in 2012. His outstanding contribution to the Internet world also earned him the recipient of the ‘CFDA Social Media Award’ in 2015.
RumorSo far, he has not been the part of any rumor or controversy.