# Bluesky

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-09**: Leadership Shift — Jay Graber announces her transition to CIO; CEO search begins.
- **2024-02-06**: Public Access — Bluesky removes the invite system, opening the platform to the general public.
- **2023-02-01**: Beta Launch — The Bluesky app launches in private beta, testing the AT Protocol.
- **2021-01-01**: Bluesky Independence — Bluesky spins out from Twitter as an independent Public Benefit LLC.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Jay Graber Steps Down as Bluesky CEO to Lead Innovation
2026-03-09 19:45:32 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Bluesky founder Jay Graber is transitioning from CEO to Chief Innovation Officer as the platform enters a new phase of scaling. The board has initiated a search for a new chief executive while industry veteran Toni Schneider steps in to support the transition.
Full story: https://getsaasbrief.com/story/bluesky-ceo-jay-graber-steps-down-innovation-shift

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