Evan Williams

Co-Founder and CEO
Twitter

Williams was raised on a farm in Nebraska, dropped out of college, was co-founder of Pyra Labs, which created Blogger and sold to Google.

Posts With Evan Williams

Twitter's COO Dick Costolo Talks About Management, Monetization and IPO Cravings!

in News, August 18, 2010 at 8:00 am PT

If You Tweet It, Japan Will Come

in News, July 26, 2010 at 5:00 am PT

Swipely Nabs $7.5 Million in Series A Funding for Social Spending (And to Attack Blippy!)

in News, May 11, 2010 at 1:59 am PT

Looking to Grow Beyond a "Twitterized" City

in News, April 29, 2010 at 11:05 am PT

Some Twits Chirp From Twitter Conference: @Ev, @Biz and More!

in News, April 15, 2010 at 4:13 am PT

What Shall BoomTown Ask the Twits–Oops, I Mean Twitter-Loving VCs–at Chirp Today?

in News, April 14, 2010 at 8:21 am PT

Where Are Twitter’s Ads? You May Have to Wait a Month (Or More).

in Media, March 15, 2010 at 2:26 pm PT

Twitter Taps Pixar Exec as CFO

in Social, February 10, 2010 at 3:48 pm PT

Blippy Opens to Public and Scores High-Profile Investors–Including Twitter's Evan Williams–For the Twitter of $$

in News, January 14, 2010 at 6:00 am PT

Apropos of Nothing: "TWITTER" License Plate (Only Seven Characters!)

in News, January 6, 2010 at 8:35 am PT

Twitter: Now One Acquisition Closer to Improved Stalking!

in News, December 23, 2009 at 3:21 pm PT

Twitter's Biz Stone Looks Back at 2009 and Forward to 2010: We're Now an Information Network, People!

in News, December 22, 2009 at 1:25 pm PT

The BoomTown Movin'-On-Up Tour of Twitter's New San Francisco HQ

in News, December 22, 2009 at 1:54 am PT

Questions Please: BoomTown Revisiting Twitter's HQ (The New Swanky One!) Later Today

in News, December 21, 2009 at 6:04 am PT

Friendster’s Cautionary Tale Ends in $100 Million Sale

in Media, December 10, 2009 at 4:46 am PT

Don't Miss the Annual GadgetFest at Churchill Club Thursday, Featuring Facebook Celeb Geeks

in News, November 30, 2009 at 9:32 am PT

Twitter Founders: From "Stupid" Idea to Possible IPO

in News, October 26, 2009 at 10:06 am PT

Twitter in Microsoft/Google Three-Way, as Search Giant Crashes Data-Mining Party

in News, October 21, 2009 at 2:35 pm PT

Exclusive: Guess Who Else Is Coming to Dinner? Twitter-Microsoft Bing Deal Confirmed, But So Is Facebook-Bing.

in News, October 21, 2009 at 8:41 am PT

Update: Is Microsoft Poised to Integrate Twitter Into Bing?

in News, October 21, 2009 at 2:38 am PT

Early Twitter Backer Union Square Sits This One Out

in Media, September 25, 2009 at 2:56 pm PT

Twitter Goes for Broke, if Broke Means “A Lot of Money”: New Funding Round at $1 Billion Valuation

in Media, September 16, 2009 at 4:00 pm PT

If Some Dad's Rants on Twitter Can Go Viral, My Mom Needs to Turbo-Tweet

in News, September 4, 2009 at 6:43 am PT

Exclusive: Twitter to Debut a New Main Homepage Next Week

in News, July 23, 2009 at 7:26 pm PT

Twitter: Don’t Blame Google for Twitterhack (But Do Be Careful About Publishing Stolen Documents!)

in Media, July 15, 2009 at 1:36 pm PT