Pay Pal Co-Founder, Greg Kouri, Dead at 51
Became a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley after the success of Pay Pal
Greg Kouri, who co-founded the e-commerce payment service PayPal, died unexpectedly in New York City on Sunday. He was 51, a native of Canada, and lived in Miami Beach.
Jack Abdo, a prominent South Florida developer and a paternal cousin, said that Kouri succumbed to a heart attack shortly after arriving at a hospital emergency room.
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At least he lived a long, full life.