He has written for Time Magazine on business, technology and cultural trends. He’s covered tech companies including Google, Yahoo, AOL and Apple.
Caplan was a Wiegers Fellow at Columbia Business School, where he completed his MBA, and a Knight-Bagehot Fellow at the Columbia Journalism School, where he earned an M.S. in Journalism.He also served as a Ford Fellow in Entrepreneurial Journalism at the Poynter Institute.
Along with a degree from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Caplan holds a certificate in violin performance. Before joining Time, Caplan worked for The Paris Review, Yahoo! Internet Life, and Newsweek. He gives talks and leads workshops regularly on digital and entrepreneurial journalism. He lives in New York City with his wife and baby daughter.