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Facebook hired me at 18.. but my story isn't as perfect | Michael Sayman | TEDxMenloCollege

Facebook hired me at 18.. but my story isn't as perfect | Michael Sayman | TEDxMenloCollege Micheal Sayman a first-generation Latin American mobile application entrepreneur and software engineer. He is best known for creating top-charting apps as a teenager to provide for his family during the Great Recession, and continued to work at Facebook.

Sayman published his first app to the App Store (iOS) when he was 13 years old. He later gained recognition from Mark Zuckerberg with his launch of 4 Snaps, a turn-based photo game, in his junior year of high school. Zuckerberg hired Sayman as a "teen-in-residence" at the age of 17. His success with mobile application development grew in his teenage years, generating millions in revenue as a high school student.

In 2019, he became a Forbes 30 Under 30. Currently, Sayman is a product manager at Google heading a social gaming startup within the company. Micheal Sayman a first-generation Latin American mobile application entrepreneur and software engineer. He is best known for creating top-charting apps as a teenager to provide for his family during the Great Recession, and continued to work at Facebook.

Sayman published his first app to the App Store (iOS) when he was 13 years old. He later gained recognition from Mark Zuckerberg with his launch of 4 Snaps, a turn-based photo game, in his junior year of high school. Zuckerberg hired Sayman as a "teen-in-residence" at the age of 17. His success with mobile application development grew in his teenage years, generating millions in revenue as a high school student.

In 2019, he became a Forbes 30 Under 30. Currently, Sayman is a product manager at Google heading a social gaming startup within the company. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at

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