Leah Busque
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Leah Busque | |
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| Born | November 15, 1979 |
| Education | Sweet Briar College |
| Occupation(s) | General Partner at Fuel Capital; Founder of TaskRabbit |
| Spouse | Michael Breyer[1] |
Leah Busque[pronunciation?] (born November 15, 1979), the founder of TaskRabbit,[2] is an American entrepreneur.[1]
Biography
[edit]Busque graduated from Sweet Briar College in 2001, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science.[citation needed] She previously served on the college's board of directors.[3] Prior to RunMyErrand, Solivan was an IBM Corp. engineer.[4]
She left IBM "to build the first version of the site". When a chance to help the business grow required the family to relocate, they moved from Boston to San Francisco.[5]
Since the summer of 2017, Solivan has been a General Partner at Fuel Capital.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Playbook: The two profiles everyone’s talking about". Politico. .
- ^ Anand Giridharadas (June 1, 2012). "Is Technology Fostering a Race to the Bottom?". The New York Times.
- ^ "SBC Board of Directors".
- ^ Moore, Galen (2010-04-08). "RunMyErrand changes name to TaskRabbit". BizJournals.com (Boston Business Journal).
- ^ Bruder, Jessica (2012-12-19). "A Wave of Start-Ups Helps Small Companies Outsource Their Tasks". The New York Times.
- ^ "TaskRabbit's founder has joined a VC firm, as the company continues to explore a sale". Recode. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
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