Chris Markl

Go hyder!

TC article: https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/02/kenyan-startup-ushahidi-launches-a-crowdsourced-campaign-to-monitor-the-u-s-election/

nice article about the platform on QZ: http://qz.com/825442/kenyas-crisis-mapping-startup-ushahidi-will-monitor-the-us-presidential-election/

I've followed Ushahidi for a number of years. It is an interesting Kenyan based company that creates technology products that solve problems for those in emerging economies. I love the application of their tools in OECD countries such as the United States. An earlier version of this tool was used by President Obama's reelection team for the 2012 election:...

In January, we at FSU began investigating ways to incorporate first-generation students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds into tech entrepreneurship. We determined that high-quality internships with startup supporting organizations are a fantastic way to equip these students with entrepreneurial skills to change their lives and empower participants to teach other students best...

Such a great product, from a great developer! Congrats Nico!

I expanded on these thoughts at Medium: https://medium.com/@ChrisMarkl/why-i-m-launching-a-crowdfunded-super-pac-3e641e75674#.61jy2gwoy I'm incredibly excited that Advocate PAC is on product hunt. Advocate PAC is a federal Super PAC my team created. I'm a full-time faculty member at Florida State University previously working as a quantitative analyst and entrepreneur in solving social problems...

Congrats Ryan, great work!

Congrats Kristen, it is amazing what you've built since the first startup-o-nomics conference!

Great book! I'll share with the angel group here in Tallahassee!

nice work @imjacobwaites!

So great!