Eduardo Saverin, who co-founded Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg celebrates his birthday today. Although Zuckerberg went on to achieve massive popularity the knowledge of Saverin's role in the making of the social media giant remains lesser known. Read below to know more...

Eduardo Saverin worked together with Mark Mark Zuckerberg to launch Facebook in 2004, in order to fill the gap of a dedicated social networking website for Harvard students. He held the role of chief financial officer and business manager.