Christopher Poole Biography

Christopher Poole is a US based entrepreneur and technologist. He is currently based in New York. Poole is perhaps best known for founding the internet platform and social media giant 4chan. Poole started working on 4chan pseudonymously, under the name moot. Since 2016, Poole has worked for Google and stopped working as an administrator on the 4chan platform. 4chan has had a controversial history, and some pundits and commentators believe that it is an online meeting place for extremists and dangerous political ideologies. Poole takes a more lighthearted view, and has called 4chan a “meme factory.

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