The Real History Of Twitter
How Twitter’s owners and top executives say Twitter was founded is different than how Twitter was actually founded. Mainly, the official version leaves out the role of a major cofounder. Some early Twitter investors also wonder if it also leaves out a scandal. … Twitter is now worth more than $5 billion – and climbing toward $10 billion on secondary markets – so it’s worth setting the story straight. … According to interviews with about a dozen early investors and employees, the story of how Twitter was actually founded begins with an entrepreneur named Noah Glass, who started Odeo in his apartment. The story begins about six years ago…”
