[Chicago] New Chicago Private-Equity Funded Startup (Startup Foundry) Looking For Awesome Engineers

Adam "Cezar" Jenkins emperorcezar at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 15:33:14 CET 2014


Awesome idea!

Best of luck to you all.

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014, 9:48 AM Ross Kimbarovsky <ross at crowdspring.com> wrote:

> Some of you may remember when my company, crowdSPRING (one of the largest
> Python-based sites online), hosted ChiPy a few years back at our space in
> the West Loop. It was then, without doubt (by fiat and according to Brian
> Ray), the best meeting ever.
>
> My lead engineer at crowdSPRING (Adriano Marques) and I just launched a
> new startup (the paint is literally still drying), Startup Foundry -
> http://www.startupfoundry.com/ -  we have a pretty awesome and very
> unique opportunity for you.
>
> Startup Foundry is in the West Loop and is private-equity funded. We're
> building a team of full-time engineers and entrepreneurs. Together, we will
> build innovative and sustainable startups. It's a model unique to Chicago
> but you've seen it successfully executed elsewhere (betaworks, scienceinc,
> idealab).
>
> We're not an accelerator, incubator or VC. Every year, we will identify 3
> to 5 scalable and profitable business models that originate within our own
> team (after looking at hundreds of models). We'll research, develop and
> test those models and will form teams to transform validated ideas into
> great businesses. Everyone on the team receives options in any new company
> we launch.
>
> We're just getting started and at the moment, we're looking for two
> front-end and one back-end engineer (we'll have more openings in early
> 2015).
>
> This isn't your normal 9 to 5 job. We will mentor members of the team to
> become the future CEOs and CTO's of the companies we build.
>
> I won't kid you - we're looking for incredibly smart, extraordinarily
> interesting people. When we're not working, we're doing century bike rides,
> building balloons that travel to space, and experimenting with 3D printing.
>
> Want to build something amazing with us?
>
> http://www.startupfoundry.com/software-engineer-front-end/
> http://www.startupfoundry.com/software-engineer-back-end/
>
> Best,
>
> Ross
> _____
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