David Baszucki (born January 20, 1963), also known as builderman, is a Canadian-born American entrepreneur and co-founder of the gaming company Roblox.
Personal life[]
Baszucki was born in Canada on January 20, 1963, to a Polish father and an American mother. He developed a precursor to Roblox, Interactive Physics, in the late 1980s, and founded a company based around distributing the game, Knowledge Revolution, in 1989. In 2003, he and Erik Cassel began developing the earliest versions of Roblox, using the names GoBlocks and DynaBlocks before settling on Roblox in January 2004. ROBLOX officially launched in 2006. He is currently the company's CEO and owns a 13% stake in the parent company of Roblox, Roblox Corporation.
He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, Jan Ellison, and 4 kids.
Channel[]
Baszucki created his channel on April 26, 2017. He uploaded his first video on the same day. He uploads videos related to Roblox.
Trivia[]
- David Baszucki owns a list of patents, all of which can be found here.
- One of his children, his son Matt, was the first user under 13 to join ROBLOX.
