Carlos Cardona


















Carlos Cardona
Born
Carlos Alberto Cardona Ospina


(1974-03-07) 7 March 1974 (age 44)

Pereira, Colombia
Residence
Miami, United States
Occupation Entrepreneur

Carlos Cardona (born 7 March 1974) is a Colombian internet entrepreneur best known for his Web 1.0 start-up Yupi Internet. He started his first company at the age of 18. His company went on to raise US $150 million from venture capitalists including Sony, Comcast and News Corp. Yupi was later sold to a joint venture between Microsoft and Telmex after the Dot-com bubble crash.




Contents






  • 1 Internet entrepreneur


  • 2 Professional recognition


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Internet entrepreneur



  • Founder of several start-ups including Yupi Internet (Yupi.com) (later sold to Microsoft / Telmex) Now latino.msn.com[1]

  • Co-Founder of Welltok Inc



Professional recognition



  • Carlos Cardona, influential Hispanic for 2000 - HispanicBusiness.com[2]

  • Received both 1999 and 2000 Hispanic Entrepreneur Award “100 Most Influential Hispanics” by Hispanic Magazine, sponsored by IBM.[3]

  • Need an Internet Expert for Y2K? Carlos Cardona, Founder and CTO of Yupi.com Prnewswire.com[4]

  • Newsweek: Critical Mas: 20 For 2000[5]

  • Newsweek: Latin U.S.A.: How Young Hispanics Are Changing America[6]

  • Carlos Slim (Telmex) and Bill Gates (Microsoft) buy Yupi.com *Spanish[7]

  • Microsoft Press: Microsoft and Telmex Joint Venture, T1msn, to Acquire Yupi Internet[8]

  • Microsoft Press: Getting in the Head of 26,000 YupiMSN Users[9]

  • Microsoft Press: YupiMSN Introduces MSN Explorer in Spanish[10]

  • New York Times: Business; "What they are reading"[11]



References





  1. ^ http://latino.msn.com/


  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  4. ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-29-1999/0001104783&EDATE=


  5. ^ http://www.newsweek.com/id/88900/page/2


  6. ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/07-03-1999/0000975520&EDATE=#


  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  10. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2009-05-29.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  11. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/12/business/business-what-they-re-reading.html




External links



  • Carlos Cardona - personal web site



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