# Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and CEO

> Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and CEO. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Angel

# Evan Spiegel

Co-Founder and CEO

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 6 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- **Linked to a firm** No firm on record
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Snapchat Inc** Executive Officer, Director on 3 filings · since 2014

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [In Good Company](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-good-company) · 5 Jun 2026 · 10 min HIGHLIGHTS: Evan Spiegel - CEO of Snap With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) Mentions [Mark Zuckerberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-zuckerberg) About this episode We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry. Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/snap-ceo-building-snapchat-ar-glasses-and-the/id1614211565?i=1000770874839&l=nb In this episode, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Evan Spiegel,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Cheeky Pint](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/cheeky-pint) · 27 Apr 2026 · 1h 2m What comes after smartphones, with Snap CEO Evan Spiegel With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) About this episode Snap CEO Evan Spiegel joins John at the pub for a deep dive into Snap's "crucible moment" of 2026: the long-awaited consumer launch of Spectacles. Evan explains why he believes the smartphone has become an isolating legacy device and how true AR glasses represent the first step toward making… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 18 Feb 2026 · 3h 8m Mapping Neo Labs, Unlocking LLM Growth, Evan Spiegel Live in the Ultradome | Blake Dodge, Freddie deBoer, Sohail Prasad, Travis Brashears With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) Mentions [Sohail Prasad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sohail-prasad) About this episode Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (04:28) - Neo Lab Market Map (25:53) - 5 Fixes to Explode LLM Adoption (42:05) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (56:39) - Oil Tycoon Teams with Rockefellers (59:32) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:31:33) - Blake Dodge, a journalist at Pirate Wires,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 15 Dec 2025 · 3h 29m 🟡 Evan Spiegel LIVE in the Ultradome | Colin & Samir, RJ Scaringe, Scott Kupor With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel)[RJ Scaringe](https://millionrounds.com/person/rj-scaringe)[Scott Kupor](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-kupor) Their book [Secrets of Sand Hill Road](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-kupor#books) About this episode (04:53) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (56:21) - Evan Spiegel is the co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc., best known for creating Snapchat, the camera-driven social platform he helped launch while still a Stanford student, and has since become one of the youngest self-made billionaires in tech while… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 15 Dec 2025 · 1h 11m How Snap Plans to Win the AR Race | Evan Spiegel on Spectacles With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) Mentions [Bing Gordon](https://millionrounds.com/person/bing-gordon) About this episode Turning down a $3B offer from Facebook is a bold move for any young CEO. Evan Spiegel shares how Snap’s early dream was to stay independent and give its community an authentic voice, a bet that proved right. He also explains why they are now doubling down on AR glasses and why the anxiety around… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [How I Built This](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-built-this) · 21 Apr 2025 · 1h 11m Snap: Evan Spiegel With [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) Mentions [Mark Zuckerberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-zuckerberg) About this episode What started as a design project for Stanford student Evan Spiegel quickly flourished into one of the most-used social media platforms in the world: Snapchat. It only took two years for Mark Zuckerberg to make a multi-billion offer for the company. But Evan turned it down, convinced of Snap’s… Listen on Apple Podcasts

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Evan Spiegel in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [In Good Company](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-good-company) · 3 Jun 2026 · 28 min Snap CEO: Building Snapchat, AR Glasses and the Future of Communication Mentions [Mark Zuckerberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-zuckerberg)[Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) About this episode In this episode, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Evan Spiegel, co-founder and CEO of Snap, the company behind Snapchat. Evan reflects on building Snapchat from a Stanford dorm room idea into a platform used by nearly a billion people worldwide. They discuss why Evan turned down a $3 billion offer from… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/brave-southeast-asia) · 23 Apr 2026 · 10 min VC Economics & Exit Strategies: Case Studies from Seed to IPO - E689 With [Case Studies](https://millionrounds.com/person/case-studies-consilia-investments) Mentions [Kevin Systrom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-systrom)[Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) About this episode Ever wonder how venture capitalists actually judge your startup behind closed doors? In this episode of the BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech Podcast, Jeremy Au breaks down the brutal reality of VC economics and the math that drives the tech industry. We explore why just 5% of startups generate almost all… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 29 Dec 2025 · 41 min The Grittiest Conversations of 2025: AI, Business & Beyond Mentions [Aidan Gomez](https://millionrounds.com/person/aidan-gomez)[Ben Chestnut](https://millionrounds.com/person/ben-chestnut)[David Rubenstein](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-rubenstein)[Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel)[Garrett Lord](https://millionrounds.com/person/garrett-lord)[Yamini Rangan](https://millionrounds.com/person/yamini-rangan) About this episode In this recap episode, we highlight the best moments from our 2025 interviews and reflect on the ideas that defined the year. Featuring: David Rubenstein (co-founder of Carlyle) Yamini Rangan (CEO of HubSpot) Ben Chestnut (co-founder of Mailchimp) Winston Weinberg (co-founder and CEO of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 2 Feb 2024 · 55 min 20Product: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat", How to Hire the Best Product Talent and Why Case Studies in Interviews are not Helpful & How AI Impacts the Future of Product Design with Will Wu, CTO @ Match Group With [Case Studies](https://millionrounds.com/person/case-studies-consilia-investments) Mentions [Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel) About this episode Will Wu is the CTO @ Match Group, the owner and operator of the largest global portfolio of popular online dating services including Tinder, Match.com, OkCupid, and Hinge to name a few. Prior to Match, Will was VP of Product at Snap Inc. As the 35th employee, Will spearheaded the creation of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 16 Jan 2023 · 55 min #121 Founder & Co-CEO Brex, Henrique Dubugras: Pivot or Else With [Henrique Dubugras](https://millionrounds.com/person/henrique-dubugras) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk)[Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin)[Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel)[Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode The best advice Brex founder and co-CEO Henrique Dubugras ever received came from Snap CEO Evan Spiegel: The best CEOs, Spiegel told him, are “extremely authentic to themselves... If you try to emulate being Elon Musk and you’re not like that, you’re just gonna fail.” This wisdom has empowered… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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