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<h5>Credport</h5> | |
<p>Co-Founded my first company with Connor, my roommate from college. Rollercoaster would be an understatement.</p> | |
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Boston, MA and Berlin, Germany | |
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Since 2012 | |
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#geek #worker #coder | |
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<h2><a href="https://www.credport.org">Credport</a></h2> | |
<p>Credport is a trust platform for P2P marketplaces. It allows the portability | |
of trust metrics such as reviews and social connections that are especially important | |
for the Sharing Economy. Everything started with Connor's and mine passion for efficiency. | |
We saw great potential in the model pioneered by Airbnb, but thought that the way we deal | |
with trusting stangers online could be improved upon.</p> | |
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Under the supervision of entrepreneurially-spirited Professor Byers at BU, I started to create | |
the first prototype. Soon after, we were admitted to <a href="http://summer.hcp.com/">Summer@Highland</a>, | |
an incredibly great and generous program for young entrepreneurs. Towards the end of the summer, | |
we decided that we couldn't simply return to BU, which is why we applied to | |
<a href="http://www.startupbootcamp.org/programs/berlin.html">Startupbootcamp Berlin</a>, got in and | |
moved in with my parents. | |
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