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Yu Pan is a Chinese-American engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded PayPal and YouTube. He also worked at Google and Kiwi Crate, and received an IMSA Alumni Award in 2007.
The PayPal Mafia is a group of former PayPal employees and founders who have since founded and/or developed additional technology companies in Silicon Valley, such as Tesla, LinkedIn, SpaceX, and YouTube. The term was coined by the media and gained popularity after a 2007 Fortune magazine article featuring them in gangster attire.
PayPal is a global online payment system that was founded in 1998 and acquired by eBay in 2002. It became independent again in 2015 and offers various payment solutions for online and offline merchants, as well as credit cards and digital wallets.
Florence Y. Pan is a United States circuit judge of the District of Columbia Circuit and the first Asian American woman to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. She was nominated by Joe Biden in 2021 and confirmed by the Senate in 2022.
Learn about the history of PayPal, the online money transfer and e-commerce service, from its origins as Confinity and X.com to its spinoff from eBay. See the key events, products, acquisitions, and competitors of PayPal over the years.
Carl Hanratty is an FBI agent who pursues Frank Abagnale Jr., a teenage con artist, in the 2002 film directed by Steven Spielberg. The film is based on Abagnale's book and loosely inspired by his true story of impersonating various professions and escaping from the law.
IMSA is a public residential magnet school for math and science in Aurora, Illinois. It offers a rigorous curriculum, competitive admissions, and a variety of clubs and activities for its 650 students.
Pan Yuliang (1895-1977) was the first woman in China to paint in the Western style. She studied in Shanghai, Paris, and Rome, and taught at the École des Beaux Arts. She depicted female nudes, incorporated Chinese ink techniques, and faced criticism and censorship.