Developers of Foursquare, Dennis Crowley (L) and Naveen Selvadurai. (Getty...

Developers of Foursquare, Dennis Crowley (L) and Naveen Selvadurai. (Getty Images) Credit: Developers of Foursquare, Dennis Crowley (L) and Naveen Selvadurai. (Getty Images)

Naveen Selvadurai, who launched Foursquare with partner Dennis Crowley at SXSW in 2009, announced that he plans to "transition out of Foursquare."

"We're sad to see him go, but excited to see what he builds next," Foursquare said in a statement. The service has 15 million users.
 

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