YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2012

Founded by interaction designer Brad Damphousse and software engineer Andrew Ballester, GoFundMe was first conceptualized back in 2008 when both were driven by personal tragedies that led to want to use their talents for good. The site lets users manage their campaigns, thank donors and even communicate with supporters.

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Duct Tape Marketing

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Now that's, it's a little bit misleading in the sense that the investment, I could write the software myself because I got a software engineering degree from mit. I live in Colorado and like I can't imagine riding over who's your pass. So in some sense that was the investment, right? Mike Evans (17:42): Yeah.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

You read a newspaper or go on social media, the headlines are just apocalyptically dark. I think that what shouldn't be lost in there is that Bitwise's model fundamentally is about how do we raise up folks from a story of poverty, folks from communities of color, women, to be software engineers. They're not working well.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

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