# Dustin Moskovitz

> Dustin Moskovitz co-founded Facebook in a Harvard dorm room in 2004, then quietly built Asana into a billion-dollar project management company while giving away billions through Open Philanthropy (now Coefficient Giving). The youngest self-made billionaire in the world when Forbes first named him in 2011, Moskovitz has spent the years since turning wealth into what he believes are the most high-impact charitable causes on Earth - from malaria nets to AI safety - alongside his wife Cari Tuna.

- **Role:** Board Chair at Asana
- **Organizations:** Asana, Good Ventures, Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy), Facebook (Meta)
- **From:** Gainesville, Florida, USA
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** International Baccalaureate Diploma, Vanguard High School, Ocala, Florida, Economics (dropped out after sophomore year), Harvard University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Facebook (now Meta), one of the world's most valuable companies, Forbes' youngest self-made billionaire in the world in 2011, Founded Asana, a leading project management platform with NYSE listing

## Career timeline

- **2004** — Co-founded Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, and Chris Hughes in a Harvard dorm room
- **2004-2008** — Served as first CTO and VP of Engineering at Facebook
- **2008** — Left Facebook in October to found Asana with Justin Rosenstein
- **2011** — Forbes named Moskovitz 'youngest self-made billionaire in the world' based on Facebook stake
- **2011** — Founded Good Ventures with wife Cari Tuna, focused on high-impact philanthropy
- **2012** — Open Philanthropy launched as a joint project with GiveWell
- **2013** — Married Cari Tuna
- **2020** — Asana went public via direct listing at $5.5B valuation
- **2024** — Donated $38M+ to support Kamala Harris presidential campaign
- **2025** — Stepped down as Asana CEO after 13 years, transitioning to Board Chair
- **2025** — Open Philanthropy rebranded as Coefficient Giving, expanding to multi-donor funds
- **2025** — Coefficient Giving doubled giving to outside donors, total giving exceeds $5 billion since 2011

## Achievements

- Co-founded Facebook (now Meta), one of the world's most valuable companies
- Forbes' youngest self-made billionaire in the world in 2011
- Founded Asana, a leading project management platform with NYSE listing
- Co-founded Good Ventures / Coefficient Giving, giving away over $5 billion since 2011
- Third-largest individual political donor in 2016 US election cycle
- Committed to giving away nearly all personal wealth during lifetime
- Major funder of AI safety research before it became mainstream
- Helped pioneer effective altruism as a philanthropic movement among tech billionaires
- TIME100 Philanthropy honoree (with Cari Tuna)

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Open Philanthropy rebranded as Coefficient Giving; organization has now given away over $5 billion since 2011
- **2025-10** — Fortune profile: 'Facebook cofounder says being a CEO was exhausting'
- **2025-07** — Dan Rogers became new Asana CEO; Moskovitz transitioned to Board Chair role
- **2025-04** — Asana AI Studio exceeded $1 million in annualized revenue
- **2025-03** — Announced stepping down as Asana CEO after 13 years
- **2024-11** — Donated $38M+ to support Kamala Harris presidential campaign, making Asana the largest non-PAC donor

## Links

- Website: https://asana.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmoskov/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/moskov

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Last updated: 2026-05-04