EP 18 Avi Schiffmann: Internet Activism, Dropping out of Harvard, Using Code for Good

Omar Waseem ⁠(⁠⁠@omarwasm)⁠ and Vishal Kolar ⁠(@vishalkolr)⁠ sit down with Avi Schiffmann ⁠(⁠⁠@AviSchiffmann)⁠, founder of Internet Activism, to talk about how he created the most used coronavirus tracker during the height of the pandemic, his mission to build the largest humanitarian nonprofit in the digital space, the meaning of life, dropping out of Harvard, lego sets, Dune, and more... The Dock is a Founders, Inc. show. Learn more about Founders, Inc. at: ⁠https://f.inc⁠ Links: · ⁠Avi's Twitter⁠ · ⁠⁠Internet Activism · ⁠The Dock⁠ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro  3:26 - Why he chose to Build Non-Profits 12:08 - The Purpose Behind Internet Activism 18:30 - The Problem with Charitable Foundations 25:24 - His Process Behind Hiring Startup Talent 32:45 - His Passion for Design 42:30 - Why Money Doesn’t Motivate Him