Steve Huffman (born November 12, 1983) is an American web developer and cofounder of the web site reddit. More recently, he co-founded the airfare search website, Hipmunk. In 2005, Steve graduated in the University of Virginia using a computer science degree. After graduating, he teamed up with classmate, Alexis Ohanian, to begin reddit which was initially financed by Y Combinator. Reddit was afterwards obtained by Conde Nast in 2006. Steve can also be the teacher for “CS253: Web Application Engineering”, an elearning lessons started in April 2012 by on-line education supplier, Udacity. He usually appears at discussions, giving guidance to startup companies.