Why I started Factory 3
Growing up, I had many creative and productive influences. My mother is an artist and my father is a mechanical engineer. My grandmother ran a business and some of my fondest memories as a child are visiting her office and learning from her. Business runs back several generations on both branches of my family tree. This led me to a business degree from Northeastern University and, upon graduating, a full-time job in technology sales. It was a lucrative job that rewarded me with a commission proportionate to the work I put in. It felt like I was running my own business, but the whole time I did it, I was hungry for something more. I had always wanted to start an organization that would change the world. Drawn here by the creative communit