While on the road to finding the global Startup Of The Year, we’re on a mission to feature and highlight as many rising stars as possible. From tech and hardware, to entrepreneurs improving the accessibility of health information, each month dozens of new startups try to breakout and create an impact in their industry.
Meet GoShare From San Diego, CA
GoShare connects pickup truck and cargo van drivers with people and businesses who need large items moved, hauled, or delivered on demand. We reached out to the team and asked them a little more about GoShare.
If asked about your core values, what would you say when asked why do you do what you do (as an organization)?
“Our mission is to empower people to lend a helping hand to others in their community. By promoting collaborative consumption, we believe that we could make the world a better place.”
What has been one of your largest challenges as an organization, and how did you overcome it?
“Finding a quality investor for seed funding was very difficult. Ironically enough, our investor found us and has been very enthusiastic and receptive to working with us.”
In one word, how would you describe yourself as a leader?
“Humble.”
What would you do in the event of a zombie apocalypse?
“Go to a Costco, they have everything you need in there to survive.”
What motivates you to get out of bed in the morning?
“Knowing that I have a chance to make a big splash in this world.”