thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I didn’t listen as I didn’t want to work with anyone that was intimidated by a NAME of all of things. I didn’t listen as I didn’t want to work with anyone that was intimidated by a NAME of all of things.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 16, 2017

Their story-based email campaign shared stories like Giselle , a 12-year-old girl forced to flee her home in the Eastern Congo when fighting broke out. It’s in our phone, car, watch, appliances, you name it. And how the money was being spent. Then it called for action — a donation. We could bring the internet with us.

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Haystack

JUNE 10, 2018

Perhaps that’s why I was so obsessed with Bourdain — search Twitter for my handle and his last name. I would tweet about him quite often. It was one of the only shows I would actually watch. For me, Bourdain took me to places I would dream of going to but will likely never get to.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as well as Rwanda, GoTech is resolved to develop, design and implement solutions to help communities respond to fire. The product has been implemented successfully in South Africa and the name Lumkani was chosen because it has meaning in both countries. It is going to be a dream come true.

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