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David Bohnett

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THEN: GeoCities Co-founder (with John Rezner, 1994)
NOW: Beverly Hills Philanthropist

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After Yahoo acquired Friendster/MySpace/Facebook predecessor  GeoCities in a multibillion-dollar deal in 1999, David Bohnett started his eponymous philanthropy foundation based in Beverly Hills, Calif. The David Bohnett Foundation funds a number of social activism causes, including AIDS, animal welfare, and voting initiatives.

Bohnett also serves as CEO of OVguide.com, a search engine for online video content (pirated films included), as well as head of private equity firm Baroda Ventures.

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