Zay Turner

Zay Turner, also known as Isaiah Turner, is an American internet entrepreneur and software engineer, born on August 7, 1998. He is the Founder and CEO of Chance App, a platform aimed at enhancing social interactions. Turner has a notable background in developing mobile applications, having co-founded several successful ventures including Monkey, Poparazzi, and Gas.

Career Highlights

• Monkey: Launched in response to dissatisfaction with existing social media platforms, Monkey was a video chat app that gained significant popularity, raising $2 million before being acquired by Holla in 2017. It achieved over 1 billion calls within its first year and received accolades from industry leaders like Tim Cook.

• Gas: This app, which allows high school students to vote anonymously in polls, quickly rose to the top of the App Store rankings after its launch in August 2022. Gas was later acquired by Discord.

• Chance App: Currently, Turner is focused on Chance App, which aims to innovate social connections further.

Early Achievements

Turner received recognition early in his career, being named in Crain's New York Business Magazine's '20 Under 20' list for breakout tech entrepreneurs. He also gained attention for hacking the Yo app at the age of 15, which led to a role fixing its security flaws.

Zay Turner's professional journey reflects his commitment to creating engaging digital experiences and his ability to identify gaps in the social media landscape.