Phil Libin (born February 1, 1972[1]) (Russian: Филлип Либин; was born in Leningrad, USSR, in 1972 and moved to America when he was eight years old.[2] He was CEO of the Silicon Valley software company Evernote from 2007 to 2015, then became Executive Chairman of Evernote's board.[3][4] In September 2015, Libin joined General Catalyst Partners as its fourth general partner in Silicon Valley.[5] In September 2016, Libin stepped down as Executive Chairman of Evernote's board of directors to focus on his role at General Catalyst Partners.[6]
Currently, Libin runs the Startup "mmhmm" and the startup studio All Turtles.[7] Libin is a proponent in the benefits of hybrid and remote work and resides in Bentonville, Arkansas.[8]
Before joining Evernote, Libin founded and was president of CoreStreet, a company that provided credential and identity management technologies to governments and large corporations. In 2009, CoreStreet was acquired by ActivIdentity,[9] now owned by HID Global.[10] Libin was also the founder and CEO of Engine 5, a Boston-based Internet software development company acquired by Vignette Corporation (VIGN) in 2000 for $26 million.[11] Post-acquisition, Libin ws principal architect and chief technologist for applications at Vignette.
Libin graduated from The Bronx High School of Science in 1989 and attended Boston University with a concentration in Computer Science,[12] but left just before graduating to focus on his plans to launch a software company.[13]
Libin has a chapter advising Tim Ferriss' book Tools of Titans.
^Software Designers~The People Behind the Code
^tory-with-ceo-phil-libin/ Evernote’s Amazing Success Story with CEO Phil Libin
^Evernote Executive Team Page Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine
^"Exclusive: Phil Libin and Max Levchin Leave Evernote Board". Fortune. 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
^Loizos, Connie (16 September 2015). "Phil Libin On Joining General Catalyst As Its Newest General Partner". www.techcrunch.com.
^"Exclusive: Phil Libin and Max Levchin Leave Evernote Board". Fortune. 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
^"Evernote founder Phil Libin left Silicon Valley for Arkansas and thinks remote working may be the biggest societal change of his lifetime". Business Insider.
^Levy, Ari (2021-03-27). "Why this tech entrepreneur left the Bay Area for Arkansas and closed his offices for good". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
^ActivIdentity Buys CoreStreet
^HID Buys Actividentity
^Evernote's Phil Libin: The modest $1bn boss 3 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014
^BU Computer Science Hall of Fame
^Smale, Will (2014-03-03). "Evernote's self-deprecating boss". BBC News. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
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