Benedict Evans speaking about
Benedict Evans speaking about "What matters in tech?" at Web Summit on November 02, 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Benedict Evans said he's leaving X, formerly Twitter, after 16 years of using it to help build his career.
  • The former VC said he can no longer overlook X's issues and Elon Musk's chaotic leadership.
  • X has faced an onslaught of criticism since Musk took over last year.

Former Andreessen Horowitz partner Benedict Evans said he's ditching X, formerly known as Twitter, after 16 years on the platform because of his frustration with Elon Musk's leadership.