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In 2006, while with Odeo, Glass helped to create and develop the seed idea for what would eventually become known as [[Twitter]]. Not only was he the prime motivating force leading to its eventual development, Glass is acknowledged as being responsible for coining the name "Twitter", which began as the [[abbreviated]] version, "Twttr". In the book, ''Hatching Twitter'', by [[Nick Bilton]], Glass is given credit as being a Twitter co-founder,<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Bilton|first=Nick|title=All Is Fair in Love and Twitter|url= |
In 2006, while with Odeo, Glass helped to create and develop the seed idea for what would eventually become known as [[Twitter]]. Not only was he the prime motivating force leading to its eventual development, Glass is acknowledged as being responsible for coining the name "Twitter", which began as the [[abbreviated]] version, "Twttr". In the book, ''Hatching Twitter'', by [[Nick Bilton]], Glass is given credit as being a Twitter co-founder,<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Bilton|first=Nick|title=All Is Fair in Love and Twitter|url= |
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https://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/13/magazine/all-is-fair-in-love-and-twitter.html|magazine=New York Times Magazine|date=9 October 2013|access-date=16 October 2016}}</ref> having helped realize the idea, and designing some of its core features.<ref>{{cite web|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|title=An Interview With Twitter's Forgotten Founder, Noah Glass|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-cofounder-noah-glass-2011-4|work=Business Insider|access-date=10 June 2016|date=13 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|title=The Real History Of Twitter|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/how-twitter-was-founded-2011-4|work=Business Insider|access-date=19 September 2011|date=13 April 2011}}</ref> |
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/13/magazine/all-is-fair-in-love-and-twitter.html|magazine=New York Times Magazine|date=9 October 2013|access-date=16 October 2016}}</ref> having helped realize the idea, and designing some of its core features.<ref>{{cite web|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|title=An Interview With Twitter's Forgotten Founder, Noah Glass|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-cofounder-noah-glass-2011-4|work=Business Insider|access-date=10 June 2016|date=13 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|title=The Real History Of Twitter|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/how-twitter-was-founded-2011-4|work=Business Insider|access-date=19 September 2011|date=13 April 2011}}</ref> |
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Since leaving Odeo, Glass has been the founder and CEO of Olo, an online ordering platform for restaurants.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founder Collective |url=https://www.foundercollective.com/team |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=www.foundercollective.com}}</ref> Glass is also a Founder Partner at Founding Collective,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founder Collective |url=https://www.foundercollective.com/team |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=www.foundercollective.com}}</ref> a seed stage [[venture capital]] firm, and serves on the Board of Directors of [[Share Our Strength]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-05-31 |title=Olo Founder and CEO Noah Glass Appointed to Share Our Strength Board of Directors |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170531005099/en/Olo-Founder-and-CEO-Noah-Glass-Appointed-to-Share-Our-Strength-Board-of-Directors |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=www.businesswire.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Noah Glass | |
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| Born | Noah Glass |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Technology entrepreneur |
| Known for | Cofounding Twitter and Odeo |
Noah Glass is an American technology entrepreneur, best known for his early work launching Twitter and Odeo, a podcasting company that closed in 2017.[1] Glass is credited for coining the name "Twitter", which began as "Twttr".
Career
After leaving Industrial Light and Magic, Glass worked on several projects with Marc Canter, founder of MacroMind which later became Macromedia, birthplace of the Shockwave multimedia platform.
He later developed an app that allowed a user to enter an audio blog entry from a remote cell phone location. His small start-up, known as AudBlog, was eventually folded into a partnership with Evan Williams, of Blogger.com. The duo then created Odeo, a podcasting company.
In 2006, while with Odeo, Glass helped to create and develop the seed idea for what would eventually become known as Twitter. Not only was he the prime motivating force leading to its eventual development, Glass is acknowledged as being responsible for coining the name "Twitter", which began as the abbreviated version, "Twttr". In the book, Hatching Twitter, by Nick Bilton, Glass is given credit as being a Twitter co-founder,[2] having helped realize the idea, and designing some of its core features.[3][4]
Since leaving Odeo, Glass has been the founder and CEO of Olo, an online ordering platform for restaurants.[5] Glass is also a Founder Partner at Founding Collective,[6] a seed stage venture capital firm, and serves on the Board of Directors of Share Our Strength.[7]
References
- ^ "Is Noah Glass Twitter's Long Lost Winklevoss?". Fast Company. 2011-04-13. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ Bilton, Nick (9 October 2013). "All Is Fair in Love and Twitter". New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ^ Carlson, Nicholas (13 April 2011). "An Interview With Twitter's Forgotten Founder, Noah Glass". Business Insider. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ Carlson, Nicholas (13 April 2011). "The Real History Of Twitter". Business Insider. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
- ^ "Founder Collective". www.foundercollective.com. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ "Founder Collective". www.foundercollective.com. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ "Olo Founder and CEO Noah Glass Appointed to Share Our Strength Board of Directors". www.businesswire.com. 2017-05-31. Retrieved 2022-04-28.