Matt Mullenweg, an American entrepreneur known as the co-founder of WordPress, a free and open source software. Read more about his age, education and family.
Matt Mullenweg
Birthday: January 11, 1984
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, U.S
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Biography
Matt Mullenweg was born Matthew Charles Mullenweg on January 11, 1984. He was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His father, Chuck Mullenweg , was a computer programmer. For his education, he went to high school for the performing and visual arts. He also studied economics, philosophy, and political science at the University of Houston beforehe dropped out in 2004.
Matt Mullenweg is the founding developer of WordPress, the open source software used by millions of people across the globe.
Matt Mullenweg began his career at the age of 19 where he created WordPress with Mike Little under the GPL v2-or-later open-source license, in January 2003, and the project was endorsed few months later by Valdrighi.
He used to do consulting while going to school in Houston before moving to San Francisco where he worked at CNET Networks. He left in late 2005 and founded the company Automatic, the company behind WordPress.com, Woocommerce, Longreads, Jetpack, Simplenote,Tumblr and The Atavist.
Matt Mullenweg who is often identified as Ma.tt, has visited more than 70 countries, from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Mexico, Norway, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Belgium and so on. He is simply a developer with a mission to make the web a better place.
People also ask
- Who is Matt Mullenweg? He is well known as the co-founder of WordPress, one of the most popular content management system used by millions of people across the globe.
- Where did Matt Mullenweg go to college? He attended University of Houston where he studied economics, philosophy and political science.
- What role did Matt Mullenweg play in creating WordPress? He played a crucial role in wordpress development.
- What are the other contributions of Matt Mullenweg to the technology industry? Matt Mullenweg is also the founder of Automatic, the company behind WordPress.com and Tumblr.
- Is Matt Mullenweg married? There is no information about Matt Mullenweg relationship status.
