The legends

Ben Silbermann — From Bug Collecting to Pinning

Co-founder & CEO

Co-founder & CEO
Childhood bug collector — hence 'pinning'
Ex-Google

Evan Sharp

Co-founder
Designed the signature grid

Paul Sciarra

Co-founder
Later a venture investor

Tim Kendall

President
Ex-Facebook

Yashwanth Nelapati

Early engineer who scaled it

Also on the roster

Bessemer / FirstMark

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