Julia Angwin is an American investigative journalist, author, and entrepreneur. She co-founded and serves as editor-in-chief of The Markup, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to investigating how technology affects society. Angwin worked as a staff reporter at the New York bureau of The Wall Street Journal from 2000 to 2013. During her tenure there, she was part of a team that won the Pulitzer Prize in journalism. She later joined ProPublica as a senior reporter, working there from 2014 to April 2018, where she was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Angwin was born in Champaign, Illinois.