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First Contact with Laurie Segall

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From Identity Crisis to Creative Mission

This chapter explores the emotional journey of leaving a significant role, leading to an identity crisis and a search for personal values. It reflects on the origins and ethos of Kickstarter, highlighting its commitment to social responsibility amidst the tension between profit and mission in the tech landscape. The speakers share personal anecdotes and growth experiences, demonstrating how childhood challenges and unique backgrounds influenced their innovative approach to supporting creative projects.

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