It turns out that a lot of large American companies working in the field of IT are not founded by Americans. An interesting selection of names and titles published by the news agency Associated Press.
1. Intel - Andy Grove, Hungary;
2. Sun Microsystems - Andreas Bechtolsheim, Germany, and Vinod Khosla, India;
3. eBay - Pierre Omidyar (Pierre Omidyar), France;
4. Yahoo! - Jerry Yang, Taiwan;
5. Google - Sergey Brin, Russia.
The names of the rest (not so well-known) IT-figures can be found in the
AP note .