48 years old (Born on June 26, 1976)
Happy Birthday, Janus Friis! From revolutionizing file-sharing with KaZaA to making video calls mainstream through Skype, you've certainly dialed up innovation. Selling Skype to eBay for a cool $2.6 billion? Now that's what we call a "Friis-style" exit strategy!Your ventures have always been ahead of their time—connecting people globally and reshaping how we share music with Rdio. On your special day, may your Wi-Fi be strong, your buffering minimal, and your celebrations as legendary as your entrepreneurial journey. Here's to another year of groundbreaking ideas and billion-dollar deals—because let's face it, you're pretty good at this!