{"id":463,"date":"2015-08-03T17:28:55","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T17:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/?p=463"},"modified":"2015-08-03T17:38:33","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T17:38:33","slug":"debo-olaosebikan-starts-new-tech-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/2015\/08\/03\/debo-olaosebikan-starts-new-tech-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Debo Olaosebikan Starts Tech Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Debo Olaosebikan &#8217;06 is co-founder of Gigster, which connects start-up ideas with a vetted pool of coders and designers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div>There\u2019s a massive talent crunch in tech. It can be quite tough for a fledgling startup to attract great engineers, especially if they\u2019re not near a hub city like San Francisco. Gigster could help entrepreneurs affordably develop\u00a0a minimum viable product so they can get the funding and attention they need to build a company.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>[&#8230;] Just go to Gigster\u2019s site, instant message with a sales engineer, tell them what you want built, and in 10 minutes you get a guaranteed quote for what it will cost and how long it will take. Give Gigster the go-ahead, and it will manage an elite set of freelance coders and designers to build your product and give you status reports each week. Once you get your project back, Gigster will even maintain the code, and you can pay to add upgrades or new features.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Learn more about Gigster here: <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2015\/07\/22\/uber-for-developers\/#.locmvq:a49Z\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc\">http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2015\/07\/<\/span>22\/uber-for-developers\/#.locmvq:a49Z<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Debo Olaosebikan &#8217;06 is co-founder of Gigster, which connects start-up ideas with a vetted pool of coders and designers. There\u2019s a massive talent crunch in tech. It can be quite tough for a fledgling startup to attract great engineers, especially &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/2015\/08\/03\/debo-olaosebikan-starts-new-tech-company\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":474,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2006classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}