David J. Phillips

Founder/CEO — CEO at Fondo — accounting on autopilot for 1,000+ startups. Angel investor: Flexport, LiquidDeath, Rippling, 100+. Started my career as an accountant at Deloitte, then learned to code. I was previously co-founder & CEO at Hackbright Academy, a 3 month coding school, where we trained 1,000+ software engineers and helped them get jobs at Uber, Google, Lyft, Meta, Disney and others. We bootstrapped to $3.6M per year in revenue were acquired by Capella University (NASDAQ: $CPLA) for $18M.