1. Linus Gabriel Sebastian was born on August 20,1986 and is a Canadian YouTuber, known for creating and hosting YouTube channels that cover technology.
16 Facts About Linus Sebastian
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Linus Sebastian's channels have a combined subscriber base of over 32.01 million and over 11.04 billion views.
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Linus Sebastian is the founder and former chief executive officer of Linus Media Group.
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On July 1,2023, Linus Sebastian stepped down as LMG's CEO, and took the role of chief vision officer.
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Linus Gabriel Sebastian was born on August 20,1986, and grew up in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.
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Linus Sebastian has been married to Yvonne Ho since May 20,2011.
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Linus Sebastian is the father of 3 children: a son and two daughters.
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Linus Sebastian worked for the Canadian online computer store NCIX and was asked to be the host for its technology channel, which was created to help demonstrate products.
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Linus Sebastian shot videos with a camera borrowed from the son of the company's president.
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Linus Sebastian eventually left NCIX to found Linus Media Group following a dispute regarding company management.
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Linus Sebastian negotiated an agreement in which he could keep Linus Tech Tips as a property of LMG, as long as he signed a non-compete clause.
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In September 2021, Linus Sebastian disclosed a personal investment of nearly $225,000 in Framework Computer, a manufacturer of modular laptops.
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Linus Sebastian then transitioned into a creative role entitled Chief Vision Officer.
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The report detailed how Linus Sebastian had negatively reviewed a prototype water block made by Billet Labs, despite installing it on hardware for which it was not designed.
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Linus Sebastian failed to return the water block to Billet Labs as agreed, instead auctioning it off.
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Linus Sebastian paused video production while it investigated the claims.