Dennis Crowley

Co-Founder & Co-Chairman at Foursquare

Dennis is the co-founder and executive chairman of Foursquare, overseeing the strategic vision and product roadmap that have grown the Foursquare community to more than 50 million people around the world. Dennis has been a pioneer in imagining ways to help people discover the world around them using data and social encouragement. He previously founded Dodgeball, one of the first mobile social services, which was acquired by Google in 2005.

He holds degrees from New York University's Interactive Telecommunications Program and the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. He is also a winner of the "Fast Money" bonus round on the TV game show Family Feud, and the Founder and Chairman of Kingston Stockade FC, a semi-professional soccer team in the Hudson Valley.

Timeline

  • Co-Founder & Co-Chairman

    Current role