Google tried to buy Reddit in 2005 — but its founders didn't want to become Googlers (GOOG) [The Business Insider]
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Google tried to buy Reddit in 2005 — but its founders didn't want to become Googlers Alexis Ohanian, speaking at Web Summit in Lisbon. Lara O'Reilly/Business Insider Google attempted to acquire Reddit back in the site's early days in 2005, cofounder Alexis Ohanian said at a press conference at Web Summit in Lisbon on Thursday. In response to a question from Business Insider about why the deal never happened, Ohanian said that the deal broke down because he and cofounder Steve Huffman didn't want to become Googlers. When Google got in touch, Ohanian and Huffman were both 22-years-old and had only just graduated from college at the University of Virginia. Google had proposed using Reddit to power the comments sections on its properties. Google acquired YouTube in 2006 — and Ohanian said Google had wanted to use Reddit for this purpose on the video site too. Ohanian said: "We had just graduated from UVA, and four or five months later we had Chris Sacca [who then served as Google's
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