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American technologist who co-founded Snap Inc. with Evan Spiegel and Reggie Brown at Stanford — serving as CTO — building the technical infrastructure for Snapchat's ephemeral messaging, Stories, and Spectacles hardware products.
American entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram with Mike Krieger — serving as CEO — building it from a photo-sharing app into one of the most influential social media platforms in history; sold to Facebook for $1 billion in 2012 and left Facebook in 2018 over disagreements with Zuckerberg about editorial independence.
Brazilian-American engineer who co-founded Instagram with Kevin Systrom — serving as CTO — building the technical infrastructure for one of the most successful mobile photo-sharing apps in history before selling to Facebook for $1 billion and later leaving.