WB

William Bardeen

Chief Strategy Officer at The New York Times

๐Ÿ“ New York, New York, United States๐Ÿ”„ Updated October 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 3 investments๐Ÿ“… 18 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Mar 2016
VC๐ŸŒ United States
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Board Observer
Mar 2016
Betaworks invests, accelerates, and builds companies and projects from scratch โ€” our focus right now is on AI and Augmentation, LLMs, NLP, web3 rails and applied machine learning.
Board Observer
Jan 2008
We are the people behind WordPress.com, Day One, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Tumblr, WordPress VIP, Simplenote, Longreads, Crowdsignal, Atavist, and more. Were proud to be a distributed company, with more than 1,730 Automatticians in 92 countries (and counting), speaking 116 different languages. Were hiring! https://automattic.com/work-with-us/
Experience ยท 3 entries
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2016
Board Observer
Mar 2016
Betaworks invests, accelerates, and builds companies and projects from scratch โ€” our focus right now is on AI and Augmentation, LLMs, NLP, web3 rails and applied machine learning.
2008
appssavvy
Board Observer
Nov 2008
Board Observer
Jan 2008
We are the people behind WordPress.com, Day One, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Tumblr, WordPress VIP, Simplenote, Longreads, Crowdsignal, Atavist, and more. Were proud to be a distributed company, with more than 1,730 Automatticians in 92 countries (and counting), speaking 116 different languages. Were hiring! https://automattic.com/work-with-us/
Investment activity
2008โ€“2016 ยท 3 investments
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