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Slack CEO goes nuts over article about the South Carolina shooting, says 'f--- you' to WSJ
The WSJ editorial in question addresses the recent killings of nine people at Emanuel AME Church in…
Madeline Stone
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield jokingly proposed to Jen Rubio, cofounder of $1.4 billion Away, on Twitter, and the whole thing really confused Silicon Valley
Apart from Rubio's success at Away, Butterfield has a lot going on, himself: Slack filed to g…
Rosalie Chan
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It's not just Zuckerberg - Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is a big fan of universal basic income
Advocates say the system is one of the surest ways to lift people from existing poverty, and i…
Becky Peterson
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is part of the newest 'it' power couple in Silicon Valley - here's what we know about the newly engaged billionaire's relationship with his fiance, who runs a $1.4 billion company
On June 2, Butterfield confirmed in an Instagram post that he had officially proposed. Rubio posted…
Marissa Perino
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Slack is an insanely popular app, but its CEO thinks it's 'terrible'
The basic-ness of it is what we liked back then, and what we still like today, even though Sla…
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A teen whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr has been missing for at least 4 days
Mint Butterfield, the 16-year-old child of a tech billionaire who cofounded Flickr and Slack, has b…
Mikhaila Friel
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield says that the major tech companies will never completely own the enterprise software market
It's a germane question: The big tech companies have long acquired enterprise startups and integrat…
Becky Peterson
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A man was arrested after Mint Butterfield, whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr, was found in the back of a van
Christopher Dizefalo was arrested after Mint Butterfield, the child of two tech founders, was disco…
Mikhaila Friel
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The amazing life of Stewart Butterfield, the CEO of one of the fastest-growing business apps ever
But his path to success wasn't so straightforward. Along the way, Butterfield grappled with trying …
Maya Kosoff
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Mint Butterfield, teen whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr, found safe, police say
Mint Butterfield, a 16-year-old from Bolinas, was "safely located and reunited with family," the Sa…
Katie Balevic
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Slack CEO Denies He's Raising At A Billion Dollar Valuation
Since Butterfield was in a meeting, we couldn't ask him any more follow up questions. But it's wort…
Eugene Kim
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Slack grew from 80 to 385 employees in 14 months. Why that worries its CEO
At the beginning of 2015, Slack employed around 80 people. By year-end, that number ballooned to 32…
Biz Carson
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield: 'I'm going to end up with a lot more money than I feel like I'm entitled to'
Butterfield also discussed the agony of shutting down Glitch, the online game that would pivot into…
Matt Weinberger
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Arrest warrant issued for 2nd suspect in Mint Butterfield disappearance
Mint Butterfield was missing for six days before being found by police in San Francisco on Saturday.
Mikhaila Friel
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Robert De Niro trashes Slack founder Stewart Butterfield: 'I don't give a f--- who you are'
"Whoever the last speaker was . . . I thought you were a bit condescending to us actors . . . celeb…
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Away cofounder Jen Rubio and Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield are expecting a baby together after a long fertility journey Rubio described as 'a whole road to get here'
Rubio detailed the couple's struggles with fertility, revealing that she had an early miscarriage a…
Avery Hartmans
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Slack CEO reveals what it's like to lead one of the biggest workplace chat apps as the coronavirus continues to force people to work from home like never before
In his Twitter thread, Butterfield discussed the challenges of predicting how a company will perfor…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Slack's Stewart Butterfield says email is 'the cockroach of the internet' and we'll be living with it for the next 30 years
Butterfield then counter-intuitively described company email as a way of hiding information rather …
Jim Edwards
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Slack is telling execs to limit their office days to 3 a week to encourage other staff to work from home
Slack will take "digital-first" approach to the future of work, and CEO Stewart Butterfield said he…
Stephen Jones
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Startups Now Have To Worry About The Weirdest Things
Anyway, your space had better be nice, otherwise why not just work at Google? Stewart is aware of t…