Anthony Casalena

Founder & CEO at Squarespace Inc.

📍 New York, New York, United States

Anthony Casalena is the Founder and CEO of Squarespace, a company he launched from his University of Maryland dorm room. He is recognized for his hands-on approach to product development and design, having grown the company from a one-person operation into a major publicly-listed web publishing platform.

Beyond his work, Anthony has a strong passion for minimalist architecture and design, a topic showcased in features on his own New York City apartment. He is also an avid photographer, an interest that complements his professional focus on clean, visual aesthetics in web design.

He founded Squarespace with a $30, 000 loan from his father and was the companys sole employee for its first two years.

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Experience

22 Years

Current Role

Founder & CEO

Job Level

Leadership

Location

New York, New York, United States

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Priorities

Topics Anthony cares about

Product-led Growth

He has maintained a deep, personal involvement in the product's design and user experience since founding the company, which has been central to its growth.

Bootstrapping to IPO

He grew Squarespace for years without significant outside funding before leading it through a direct listing, a journey he often discusses.

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Career

Work history

4-2003

Founder & CEO

Squarespace Inc.

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Education

9-2000 - 5-2005

B.S.

University of Maryland

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