Max Chafkin joined Bloomberg Businessweek in January 2016 as a writer covering the tech industry. His cover stories to date include features on Snapchat and Yahoo!.

Chafkin was previously a contributing writer to Fast Company, producing cover stories on Udacity and Apple’s design philosophy, which was featured in Best American Magazine Writing 2014. He was also a regular contributor to Vanity Fair, where he was the lead writer for the magazine’s New Establishment Issue and wrote a cover story on Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. He’s written for the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic, Details and Men’s Journal. Prior, Chafkin was a senior writer for Inc.

Chafkin received his B.A. from Yale University.