Ev Williams

Co-founder of Twitter and Blogger | Digital communication pioneer

🇺🇸United States2 featured talks · 4 events · 2 countries1 with video

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Ev Williams co-founded Twitter and created Blogger, two platforms that fundamentally changed how people communicate online. As Twitter's CEO from 2008-2010, he scaled the platform into a global phenomenon before serving on its board until 2019.

Williams democratized content creation through Blogger's pioneering technology. In 2014, he founded Obvious Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in transformative technologies.

His keynotes offer rare insights into building disruptive digital businesses, identifying technology trends, and the evolution of online communication.

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The voices of Twitter users

In the year leading up to this talk, the web tool Twitter exploded in size (up 10x during 2008 alone). Co-founder Evan Williams reveals that many of the ideas driving that growth came from unexpected uses invented by the users themselves.

TED 2009🇺🇸Long BeachFeb 2009

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Ev Williams at Code Conference 2026

Code Conference 2026🇺🇸Beverly Hills
What events has Ev spoken at?· 4 appearances · 2009 to 2018
EventYearLocation
Web Summit2018🇵🇹Lisbon, Portugal
Brilliant Minds2017
TED 20092009🇺🇸Long Beach, United States
Code Conference 2026

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