Milun Tesovic

Milun Tesovic (born August 6, 1985) is a Canadian computer engineer, and was one of the youngest Internet entrepreneurs to sell his company to a major American media conglomerate.[1][2][3]

Milun Tesovic
Born (1985-08-06) August 6, 1985
Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Occupation(s)Founder, MetroLyrics.com; Co-founder MetroLeap Media Inc.; Partner Expa; Founder cmd.com; Founder gitalytics.com

Life

Born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, Tesovic emigrated to Canada with his father, mother and sister in 1994 during the Bosnian War. He has cited his immigrant background for making him self-motivated and hard working person.[4]

At age 16, Milun created the online music website Metrolyrics which years later was sold to CBS in 2011.[5]

Schooling

Milun finished his degree at Simon Fraser University completing his Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship.[6]

Honors and awards
  • Billboard Top 30 Under 30[7]

References
  1. http://audio4cast.com/2011/10/11/cbs-interactive-music-group-buys-one-of-the-biggest-music-sites-on-the-web/
  2. "CBS Interactive Adds MetroLyrics". All Access.
  3. "Radio Technology | Radio Industry news". Radio World.
  4. Vancouver Sun http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2011/10/11/metrolyrics-acquisition-by-cbs-interactive-a-high-note-for-canadas-new-media/
  5. Vancouver Sun October 2011 http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2011/10/11/metrolyrics-acquisition-by-cbs-interactive-a-high-note-for-canadas-new-media/
  6. "Internet Tycoon Pursues SFU Degree". Archived from the original on 2009-10-05.
  7. "Billboard's "30 Under 30" For 2009". ILLROOTS.
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