Toni Schneider

Toni Schneider is the CEO of Bluesky, a decentralized social media platform built on the AT Protocol, having been named permanent CEO in July 2026 after serving in an interim capacity since March. He is best known as the founding CEO of Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, a position he held for eight years. He also serves as a partner at True Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital firm he has been with since 2005. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Stanford University.