Indian-origin techie Sriram Krishnan is 'helping out' Elon Musk in revamping Twitter
New York/IBNS: Indian-origin technology executive Sriram Krishnan is “helping out” Twitter's new owner Elon Musk in revamping the social media platform following the 44 billion acquisition by the billionaire.
Krishnan is a general partner at the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
“Now that the word is out: I'm helping out @elonmusk with Twitter temporarily with some other great people. I (and a16z) believe this is a hugely important company and can have a great impact on the world and Elon is the person to make it happen,” Krishnan tweeted.
Krishnan added that he is “still very much in my day job” at @a16zcrypto. “If you're a crypto founder, you know how to find me!.”
Now that the word is out: I’m helping out @elonmusk with Twitter temporarily with some other great people.
— Sriram Krishnan - sriramk.eth (@sriramk) October 30, 2022
I ( and a16z) believe this is a hugely important company and can have great impact on the world and Elon is the person to make it happen. pic.twitter.com/weGwEp8oga
As per his profile on Andreessen Horowitz's website, Krishnan invests in early-stage consumer startups and serves on the boards of companies Bitski, Hopin, and Polywork.
Prior to this venture, Krishnan held numerous senior product roles and most recently, he “led core consumer teams at Twitter where he was responsible for products including the home timeline, new user experience, search, discovery, and audience growth”, his profile said.
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