The moment when the online marketplace was born – eBay
22 January 2026 · 2 min read · 3 September 1995
Pierre Omidyar founds AuctionWeb, soon to be renamed eBay.
For the first time, private individuals from all over the world can buy and sell products from one another online, laying the foundations of modern C2C e-commerce.
3 September 1995
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