Kevin David

Kevin William David is a prominent figure in the startup community, recognized as the "Best Friend to Founders" at Product Hunt since November 2013. He has played a significant role in assisting over 3,000 startups and 10,000 founders globally with their product launches, providing guidance on strategies, marketing, and growth experiments—all without charging for his services. His philosophy is encapsulated in a quote by Zig Ziglar: "You will get all you want in life if you help other people get what they want" .12

Professional Background

• Product Hunt: As one of the top three hunters on the Product Hunt leaderboard, Kevin has been an active user since its inception. He has been awarded "Best Community Person of the Year" in 2017 for his contributions to the community .12

• Backstage.Army: Co-founder from August 2020 to July 2022, where he focused on supporting creators in engaging with fans and monetizing their efforts .1

• AngelList: Served as Director of Community from December 2018 to June 2020, contributing to the platform's growth and community engagement .1

• Siftery: Worked as Community Lead from December 2016 to November 2018, building their community until its acquisition by G2crowd .1

• WalletKit: Co-founder and CEO from August 2012 to December 2016, where he developed a platform for digital passes and tickets .1

Education

Kevin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Anna University (2007-2011) and was involved in research related to assistive technology for visually impaired individuals during his studies .1

Impact

Through his work at Product Hunt and other ventures, Kevin William David has established himself as a vital resource for entrepreneurs looking to navigate the complexities of launching new products. His commitment to helping others without financial compensation emphasizes his dedication to fostering innovation and community within the startup ecosystem .2