Mike Krieger
Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-born entrepreneur and software engineer who currently serves as Chief Product Officer at Anthropic, a position he has held since May 2024. He is best known as the co-founder and former CTO of Instagram, where he helped scale the platform from a few million to over one billion monthly active users before departing in 2018. Prior to joining Anthropic, he co-founded Artifact, an AI-powered news app, with his former Instagram partner Kevin Systrom. He was named to the TIME100 AI list in 2025 and is focused on developing Claude and other AI products at Anthropic.
“Mac Krieger shared that there's one thing that's very hard to replace: how do you design a product? What features should it have?”
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