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Peter Byrnes
Co-Founder & CEO at Fundraise Up
Peter Byrnes is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fundraise Up, a company that focuses on enhancing fundraising capabilities for non-profits through advanced AI-powered technology. Under his leadership, Fundraise Up has successfully doubled donation rates in A/B tests with major non-profit organizations, significantly improving donor conversion rates without increasing site traffic.1
Professional Background
- Fundraise Up: Since June 2017, Byrnes has been at the helm of Fundraise Up, which aims to empower non-profits by providing tools that enhance their revenue generation efforts.1
- Lúgh Studio, Inc.: He co-founded this creative digital design and marketing agency in 1997, which specializes in helping clients grow their businesses through expert design and strategic marketing.1
- Boomerang.life: From 2015 to 2020, Byrnes co-founded this peer-to-peer platform that allows individuals to help each other without monetary exchange.1
- Campus On Fire: As a co-founder and creative director from 2016 to 2018, he was involved in building custom peer-to-peer marketplaces efficiently.1
Education
Byrnes holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations and Foreign Service from Penn State University, where he studied from 1981 to 1986.1
Skills and Languages
He is proficient in several languages, including English (native), Swedish (bilingual), and German (professional working proficiency)【2】. His diverse skill set encompasses entrepreneurship, communication, and technology.
Location
Peter Byrnes is based in Brooklyn, New York, where he continues to lead Fundraise Up and engage in various entrepreneurial ventures【1】.
