Founder of a listed tool

Robert Murphy

Co-founder and CTO, named behind the Snapchat Ads API listing on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder and CTO

Robert (Bobby) Murphy co-founded Snap and has been its chief technology officer and a board member since May 2012, leading its engineering and research teams. He started Snapchat with Evan Spiegel while at Stanford, where he took a BS in mathematical and computational science, and worked as a software engineer at Revel Systems before the company was funded.

What Robert builds

  • Snapchat Ads API D · Advertising & campaign operations

    Snap's Ads API creates and manages Snapchat campaigns, ad squads, ads, creatives and audiences and returns performance statistics. Agents call REST endpoints at adsapi.snapchat.com/v1 with a member's OAuth token, or read account data through the read-only Ads MCP server.

    Co-founder and CTO, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Who is Robert Murphy?

Robert (Bobby) Murphy co-founded Snap and has been its chief technology officer and a board member since May 2012, leading its engineering and research teams. He started Snapchat with Evan Spiegel while at Stanford, where he took a BS in mathematical and computational science, and worked as a software engineer at Revel Systems before the company was funded.

What does Snap Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Snapchat Ads API from Snap Inc.. Snap's Ads API creates and manages Snapchat campaigns, ad squads, ads, creatives and audiences and returns performance statistics. Agents call REST endpoints at adsapi.snapchat.com/v1 with a member's OAuth token, or read account data through the read-only Ads MCP server.

How are Robert's tools graded?

Snapchat Ads API is graded D, 50.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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