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Tony Hsieh
Tony Hsieh ( ; born December 12, 1973〔) is an American internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He is the CEO of the online shoe and clothing shop Zappos. Prior to joining Zappos, Hsieh co-founded the internet advertising network LinkExchange, which he sold to Microsoft in 1999 for $265 million.〔Cf. ''Delivering Happiness'' book by Hsieh. "In 1996, I co-founded LinkExchange, which was sold to Microsoft in 1998 for $265 million."〕 ==Early life and education== Both of his parents (Richard and Judy) came from Taiwan. Tony Hsieh was born in Illinois and grew up in the San Francisco Bay area of California.〔("Tony Hsieh, The Billion Dollar Interview" ), ''Entrepreneur Interviews''〕 He has two younger brothers, Andy Hsieh and Dave Hsieh. In 1995, he graduated from Harvard University with a degree in computer science.〔(Q&A with Tony Hsieh ), Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.〕 While at Harvard, he managed the Quincy House Grille selling pizza to the students in his dorm; his best customer, Alfred Lin, would later be Zappos’s CFO and COO.〔(I Am CNBC Tony Hsieh Transcript ) ''CNBC''. August 15, 2007.〕 After college, Hsieh worked for Oracle Corporation.〔Wei, William (Tony Hsieh: Here’s Why I Quit My Corporate Job At Oracle With No Real Plan ) (October 28, 2010), ''Business Insider''.〕 After five months, Hsieh found himself dissatisfied with the corporate environment and quit to co-found LinkExchange with Sanjay Madan, a college friend and also an ex-Oracle employee.
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