“A lot of things have changed since the days of Flickr. Facebook has concentrated the sociality of the Internet within its blue borders, like a Walmart siphoning off the mom-and-pop shops that formerly comprised the Internet's gathering places. Communication, in the age of mobile dominance, has become, of necessity, shorter and snack-sized.”

American entrepreneur, investor, and artist

Caterina Fake is an American entrepreneur, investor, and artist, known for helping shape the early social web. She co-founded Flickr in 2004 and Hunch in 2007, and later became a prominent figure in Silicon Valley. She has also served as chairwoman of Etsy and as a trustee for nonprofit organizations. For her work on Flickr, Time included her in its Time 100 list in 2006. Her public reputation is tied to building internet platforms and to her influence as an angel investor.