Stripe was bought by Andy hackers six years ago to the day that this episode will come out April 5th, 2017. "I have not met that many people whose companies got acquired and then they got the company back and now own it," says Hackers co-founder John Defterios. He talks about how he worked his way up from sales to software engineering at a salary of $38,000 per year with commissions.
Indie Hackers is no longer a part of Stripe! Courtland (@csallen) and Channing (@ChanningAllen) talk about their history at Stripe, the process of spinning out the company, and future ideas for how to generate revenue now that they're indie hackers themselves starting at $0.