Mastodon Founder Steps Down, Shifts to Non-Profit
Update: 2025-11-18
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Eugen Rochko, Mastodons creator, steps down as CEO, transitioning to a non-profit organization. A board of directors, including Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, will guide the platform. Rochko cites burnout as the reason for his departure, emphasizing the importance of well-being. Hell remain as an advisor and received a one-million-euro payment. The shift aims to make Mastodon more sustainable and less reliant on a single individual.
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