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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I was mistreated in public multiple times by employees. I started Tech Talent South with my cofounder, Richard Simms, in October 2013, after we both showed up to the same coding bootcamp in Chicago for and realized we were the only Southerners enrolled. Since 2013, we’ve opened 6 permanent campuses across 4 southern.