Philip Rosedale (born September 29, 1968) is an American entrepreneur who founded Linden Lab, which develops and hosts the virtual world Second Life. Biography. Early life. Rosedale was born in San Diego, California, in 1968. He took an interest in computers, technology, and virtual reality from an early age. He started his own company selling database systems to small businesses at 17 and used the proceeds to fund his college education, ultimately earning a Bachelor of Science degree in physics and computer science from the University of California, San Diego. Career.
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