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  1. Thomas Preston-Werner (born May 27, 1979) is an American billionaire software developer and entrepreneur. He is an active contributor within the free and open-source software community, most prominently in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he lives.

  2. Oct 23, 2023 · Tom Preston-Werner, a renowned programmer and entrepreneur, played a pivotal role in co-founding GitHub, one of the world’s largest software development platforms. His vision and expertise helped shape GitHub into the powerhouse it is today. Tom Preston-Werner is an Open Source Advocate.

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › tom-preston-wernerTom Preston-Werner - Forbes

    Apr 7, 2020 · About Tom Preston-Werner. Tom Preston-Werner cofounded software development platform GitHub in 2008. Microsoft bought the company for $7.5 billion, all in stock, in 2018. Preston-Werner had...

  4. Aug 26, 2018 · Today, Preston-Werner presides over a growing community centered on Github’s basic service—repositories for code that allow developers to easily collaborate while tracking changes.

  5. CEO Tom Preston-Werner explains the appeal of his cloud-based code repository, why Andreessen Horowitz invested $100 million, and what 'optimizing for happiness' really means.

  6. In this episode, we talk to Tom Preston-Werner, creator of RedwoodJS, Jekyll, and cofounder of GitHub, about why he wanted to create RedwoodJS, how it benefits startups, and the future of investing in startups.

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  8. Apr 21, 2014 · When Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath founded the company just over five years ago, it was new type of startup -- a meritocracy where employees were given the autonomy to be productive and...

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