Matt Mullenweg

Matt Mullenweg, the founder and CEO of Automattic and the public face of WordPress.

Matt Mullenweg has been a guest on 16 podcasts across 23 episodes, most recently Grit in September 2025. Each show is judged on its own.

Appearances

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Why Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg went to war over WordPress · Jun 2025

How to buy a social network, with Tumblr CEO Matt Mullenweg · Dec 2022

How WordPress and Tumblr are keeping the internet weird, with Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg · Mar 2022

Recode Decode: WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg · Jul 2018

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Making Sense with Sam Harris
#194 — The New Future of Work · Mar 2020

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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Matt Mullenweg – The Past, Present, and Future of the Internet – [Founder’s Field Guide, EP.20] · Feb 2021

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Lenny's Podcast
The creator of WordPress opens up about becoming an internet villain, why he’s taking a stand, and the future of open source | Matt Mullenweg (founder and CEO, Automattic) · Mar 2025

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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)
20VC: Matt Mullenweg on Relationships to Risk, Money and Insecurity as a Leader | Lessons from a Parent's Passing and the Pre-Grieving Process | What is High Performance in Leadership Today? · Jul 2022

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How I Built This with Guy Raz
WordPress & Automattic: Matt Mullenweg · Mar 2022

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Masters of Scale
Rapid Response: Remote teams, w/WordPress/Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg · Mar 2020

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My First Million
I was offered $200M at 24 and I turned it down · Jan 2025

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Pivot
Supreme Court and Social Media, Cybertruck Troubles, and Guest Matt Mullenweg · Oct 2023

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The Knowledge Project
#100 Matt Mullenweg: Collaboration Is Key · Jan 2021

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The Tim Ferriss Show
#713: Matt Mullenweg — The Art of Crafting a Sabbatical, Tips for Defending Against Hackers, Leveraging Open Source, Thriving in an AI World, and Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours · Dec 2023

#578: Tim Ferriss and Matt Mullenweg in Antarctica: Exploring Personal Fears, Bucket Lists, Facing Grief, Crafting Life Missions, and Tim’s Best Penguin Impressions · Mar 2022

#420: Books I've Loved — Matt Mullenweg · Apr 2020

#190: Matt Mullenweg on the Characteristics and Practices of Successful Entrepreneurs · Sep 2016

Ep 61: The Benevolent Dictator of the Internet, Matt Mullenweg · Feb 2015

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This Week in Startups
Matt Mullenweg on pioneering remote work, investing in open-source, crypto & more | Angel S5 E7 · Mar 2021

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The Logan Bartlett Show
EP 130: Matt Mullenweg (Co-Founder WordPress): WordPress Controversy, Future of Open Source AI, and Navigating Backlash · Feb 2025

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The Peel with Turner Novak
How WordPress Powers 43% of the Internet | Matt Mullenweg, Co-founder and CEO, Automattic · Jul 2025

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The Official SaaStr Podcast
SaaStr 719: What's New at WordPress with Matt Mullenweg, CEO of Automatic and Co-Founder of WordPress. Hosted by Jason Lemkin, Founder and CEO at SaaStr · Jan 2024

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Grit
How WordPress Became a Web Giant | Automattic Founder and CEO Matt Mullenweg · Sep 2025

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Matt Mullenweg

Appearances

Others on Decoder with Nilay Patel

Others on Making Sense with Sam Harris

Others on Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Others on Lenny's Podcast

Others on The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)

Others on How I Built This with Guy Raz

Others on Masters of Scale

Others on My First Million

Others on Pivot

Others on The Knowledge Project

Others on The Tim Ferriss Show

Others on This Week in Startups

Others on The Logan Bartlett Show

Others on The Peel with Turner Novak

Others on The Official SaaStr Podcast

Others on Grit