Caterina Fake is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur. Image File history File links Newsweek_caterina. ...

She was born in Pittburgh, Pennsylvania, attended Choate Rosemary Hall, Smith College, and graduated from Vassar College in 1991. After working variously at an investment bank, as a painter's assistant, on the crew that shot interstitials for Seinfeld and in a dive shop in Arkansas, she moved to San Francisco in 1994, where she started working in the nascent Web industry. In 2001 she moved to Vancouver, BC. Choate Rosemary Hall Pond view, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, Connecticut. ... Smith College, located in Northampton, Massachusetts, is the largest womens college in the United States. ... Closeup of the Vassar Main Building Vassar College is a private, highly selective, coeducational liberal arts college situated in Poughkeepsie, New York. ... Seinfeld was an American television sitcom set in New York City that ran from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. ... Vancouver (pronounced ) is a Canadian city in the province of British Columbia. ...

She is best known as the co-founder of Flickr, a photo-sharing service developed by Ludicorp in Vancouver and bought by Yahoo! in 2005. Prior to founding Ludicorp she was Art Director at Salon.com. She has won many awards, including Business Week's Best Leaders of 2005, Forbes 2005 eGang, Fast Company's Fast 50, and Red Herring's 20 Entrepreneurs under 35. She appeared with her husband and Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield on the cover of Newsweek on March 27, 2006, and was selected as one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the world in their May 8, 2006 issue. She lives in San Francisco, California. Flickr is a digital photo sharing website and web services suite. ... Ludicorp [1] is the company that created Flickr and Game Neverending. ... Yahoo! Inc. ...

External links

• Flickr
• The New Wisdom of the Web (Newsweek)
• Caterina.net (weblog)