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Derek Brown
CEO and Founder with extensive experience in product development and engineering.
Derek Brown is the Founder and CEO of Bunches, a company he established in 2019. Bunches focuses on creating paid group chat experiences, catering to the needs of creators and communities.
Educational Background
Derek holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Philosophy from East Carolina University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008.
Professional Experience
Derek has over a decade of experience in technology and product development. His career began at Datagroup Technologies in 2009 as a lead web developer. He then moved to Gander Mountain as a lead developer before joining LinkedIn in 2013 as an engineering lead, where he contributed to the Recruiter product.
In 2015, he became the VP of Product Development at Addepar, leading teams to develop financial products. Following this, he served as the CEO of Exeq from 2017 until its acquisition in 2019.
Current Role
Since founding Bunches in 2019, Derek has been instrumental in shaping its vision and strategy, focusing on empowering creators through innovative communication tools.123
