Tech In Chicago

Working with Obama, Empowering Non-Profits, & How Bands Are Like Startups - Jason Kunesh / Co-Founder of Public Good

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Jason Kunesh is a co-founder and CEO of Public Good Software, a startup aiming to make donating to non-profits as easy as ordering something on Amazon. Before starting PGS, Jason was the Director of UX for Obama's 2012 reelection campaign and part of the founding team at The Point, which later became Groupon. Jason is also a member of the adjunct faculty at the Starter School, owner of the best Fu Manchu in Chicago, a mentor at Impact Engine, and an advisor to the American Design and Master-Craft Initiative and UX for Good. listen on iTunes Listen on google play In This Episode You Will Learn: How he got involved in the Obama campaign? What it is like demoing your product for the president? What the team learned on the Obama campaign and then applied at Public Good? Why charities for animals outperform charities for the homeless? Why non-profits are scared of innovation? How he got into tech?  Why you should be public about your failures? Why Chicago is the best place to start a non-profit focused company