Chamath Palihapitiya — CEO, Social Capital

**Chamath Palihapitiya** is the CEO of **Social Capital**, a technology holding company and venture firm. He is a co-host of the **All-In Podcast** (one of the most influential tech podcasts) and one of the most prominent — and controversial — voices in technology investing. He was previously an early senior executive at **Facebook**, where he served as VP of User Growth from 2007 to 2011 and was credited with building Facebook's growth team that scaled the platform from 50 million to 700 million users.