YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. The three entrepreneurs, who met while working at PayPal, developed the idea for a video-sharing platform that would allow users to share their personal videos with others. The first video ever uploaded to YouTube was a 19-second video titled "Me at the zoo," uploaded by co-founder Jawed Karim.
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