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Emmett Shear (born 1983) is an American Internet entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder of live video platform Justin.tv. He served as the chief executive officer of Twitch when it was spun off from Justin.tv until March 2023. In 2011, Shear was appointed as a part-time partner at venture capital firm Y Combinator.
Nov 20, 2023 · A sudden and seismic leadership crisis at OpenAI has led to a revolving door of CEOs at the artificial intelligence company, with tech entrepreneur Emmett Shear becoming the latest to take the...
Nov 20, 2023 · ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has named ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear as its interim chief executive officer after the startup ousted former head Sam Altman in a move that rocked the tech industry.
Nov 19, 2023 · OpenAI is bringing in former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear to run the artificial intelligence company, two days after the sudden ouster of Sam Altman, CNBC has confirmed. The hiring of Shear was the...
Mar 16, 2023 · Emmett Shear, who co-founded Twitch and led it for 16 years, announced his departure in a blog post. He will be replaced by Dan Clancy, the company's president, who joined Twitch in 2019.
Mar 16, 2023 · March 16 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc-owned (AMZN.O) Twitch's Emmett Shear will step down as chief executive officer after over 16 years at the live video streaming platform that he co-founded,...
Nov 20, 2023 · Former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear was appointed as OpenAI's interim CEO on Nov. 19 after Sam Altman was ousted by the board. OpenAI is on its third CEO in three days. Here's what to know about new...
