There are people who want the comfort and structure of a job where they're given tasks and told what to do. I think it's actually a minority of people. The majority of people don't want that, but I'd say that the companies I've built are full of people with something to prove.

C. org has since raised more than $15 million for several international nonprofits by occasionally selling virtual goods for charitable causes. net partnered with major local newspapers and was backed by Guy Spier The Washington Post Knight Ridder Digital and Mayfield Fund.

Pincus also founded Freeloader Inc. Within four years after Pincus founded Zynga the company had grown to a $1 billion company that currently has over 2900 employees. Pincus currently serves as CEO of Zynga which had 298 million monthly active users as of February 6 2013.