YouTube is an American video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California.

Three former
PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—created the service in February 2005.
Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google's
subsidiaries.

In August 1999, Mindtree Consulting Private Limited was founded by ten IT professionals of which three
of them invested through an entity incorporated in Mauritius.[6] It was funded by the venture capital
firms Walden International and Sivan Securities, and later in 2001 from the Capital Group and Franklin
Templeton.[7]

It became a public company on 12 December 2006 and was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and
National Stock Exchange. The IPO opened on 9 February 2007 and closed on 14 February 2007.[8] The
IPO was oversubscribed more than 100 times.[9] Mindtree announced a new brand identity and logo,
with the slogan "Welcome to possible" on 28 September 2012.[10]

As of 2017, the company had 43 offices in over 17 countries.[11] In 2012, Mindtree setup its first U.S.
delivery center (USDC) in Gainesville, Florida, under the leadership of Scott Staples, co-founder and
Global Head of Sales.[12]

Larsen & Toubro, an infrastructure major and one of the largest conglomerates in India, took over
control of Mindtree in June 2019