The Team: Josh Cragun, the CEO and my supervisor, Tate Leyba (CPO), James Diers (CMO), a part time accountant, a back-end developer, and a service designer
Years in operation: 1-3 years
Gobo makes selling and buying tickets simple, fair, and flexible for shows of all kinds! Whether it's indie/independent artists or smaller venues, the startup helps performances thrive in an industry where ticketing sucks! I worked closely with my supervisor, Josh Cragun, the Product Design Team and from time to time the Marketing Team consisting of two other interns from the University of St. Thomas.
I chose Gobo because I've experienced first-hand the struggles that come with buying tickets! I love going to concerts and live performances in the Twin Cities, so interning at Gobo is a great opportunity to apply my skills to a startup that directly impacts something I’m passionate about.
The Marías!
Ever since I came to the U.S. two years ago, I've been to numerous concerts and live performances and every time I've been shocked by the difference between the ticket price and the final fee...
Intern Mixer!
It was nice to see other college students working for local startups and hearing about their experiences in different fields.