Lina Trivedi
American entrepreneur, author, and educator (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lina Trivedi (born June 11, 1973) is an American entrepreneur, author, educator and civil servant.
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Born | (1973-06-11) June 11, 1973 (age 50) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | DePaul University |
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Known for | Beanie Babies web site, Beanie Babies poems |
Notable work | WordBotic |
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Her most noted writing credit is for authoring the first 136 poems of Beanie Babies.[1] She is also credited for directing the world's first business to consumer Web site, which she did for Ty Inc., manufacturer of Beanie Babies.[1] She is referred to as the woman who gave birth to the Internet and invented E-commerce.[2] In effect, Beanie Babies evolved to become the world's first Internet sensation[3] and Ty Warner became a billionaire.