Anthony Castrio is a seasoned startup founder and community host with an impressive background in software engineering and consulting for high-growth startups. As a co-founder at Wizen Guides and the former Hacker in Residence at Kindred, he has honed his skills in community building and growth tactics, which he now applies to Indie Worldwide, a social club and virtual incubator for early-stage startup founders. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland College Park and a wealth of experience in various software engineering internships, Castrio has a solid foundation in technical skills. He has worked on projects for companies like Loom, Opentest, Redfin, and Luvozo, delivering top-notch software products. Castrio is dedicated to helping new founders find their footing and build strong communities. He shares his thoughts on community building, growth tactics, and the behind the scenes of finding traction and growth as a founder.