In this episode, Braden and Jeffrey discuss Braden’s founding of Ribbon, a platform that makes it easier to start nonprofits while efficiently managing their complexities. They discuss his upbringing in Texas, his time at companies like Matterport and Tesla, his founding of Round Up, and how his mom’s diagnosis led him through a struggle-filled attempt to start a non-profit, ultimately culminating in Ribbon…




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Host: Jeffrey M. Zucker


Producer: Kait Grey


Editor: Nick Case




Recording date: 9/27/23


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Bio:




0:00 - Intro


3:39 - Education


9:07 - Early Career


25:29 - Engineers without Borders


27:09 - RoundUp


34:24 - IRS


39:16 - Ribbon


50:58 - Damar Hamlin Foundation


53:03 - Non vs For Profit


1:01:58 - Food Deserts


1:15:58 - When Work Affected Change


1:18:20 - Mentor


1:21:35 - Ask Jeff a Question


1:24:28 - Most Grateful for


1:27:17 - Snap Your Fingers


1:31:36 - How to Support