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Anthony Casalena
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Software
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Monkton, Maryland
- Marital Status
- Single
Biography
Anthony Casalena founded website building startup Squarespace in his University of Maryland dorm room in 2003.
Casalena founded Squarespace with a $30,000 loan from his parents.
Squarespace sells monthly or annual plans that range from a simple domain name and website to more advanced options for e-commerce.
He took Squarespace public in 2021, then took it private in October 2024 alongside UK private equity firm Permira.
Casalena owns more than 20% of Squarespace and remains CEO.