Craig Campbell walked away from the river of investor money flowing into AI to create, of all things, a website.
Sure, Campbell probably could have started an AI company. He’s a former engineer at Meta and an experienced tech founder who in 2022 sold his last venture – an e-commerce tool for businesses that use Shopify – right as the AI boom was booming. “I had my prior VC investors breathing down my neck, going ‘start something else. We’ll write you a blank check.'” He had other ideas.
People generally aren’t rushing to get into the website business, what with the Google Zero event horizon approaching. Campbell was undeterred and has gro …
This is an interesting take on the resurgence of old-school web concepts. It’s fascinating to see how traditional elements, like maps, can still hold value in our tech-driven world. Kudos to the founder for pursuing a unique vision!