Josh Pigford

Building Knockoff, a brand protection service for Shopify stores, which he lists as his main current project.^{Source [1]Source [12]}

• Launched in 2026 to find copycat listings across marketplaces and file takedowns for merchants.^{Source [13]Source [12]}

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Co-founded the personal finance startup Maybe with Travis Woods in 2021; it raised $1.45 million via crowdfunding, shut down its first app, went open source in 2024, pivoted to B2B in 2025 and was later shut down.^{Source [9]Source [10]Source [11]}

• Raised $1.45 million from about 1,300 investors on Republic.^{Source [9]}
• Open-sourced the code of the shut-down app in January 2024; the repository later passed 54,000 GitHub stars.^{Source [9]Source [14]}
• Announced in July 2025 a pivot to B2B forecasting, citing about 200 paying customers and about $400,000 in the bank.^{Source [10]}
• Lists Maybe as shut down on his projects page.^{Source [11]}

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Founded the subscription analytics company in 2013 and sold it to Xenon Partners for $4 million in cash in November 2020.^{Source [6]Source [7]}

• Built it from an internal metrics tool for PopSurvey and Temper.^{Source [8]}
• Raised $800,000 in seed money from General Catalyst and Bessemer in 2014 and 2015.^{Source [6]}
• Grew it to well over $1 million a year in revenue with about a dozen people (self-reported).^{Source [8]Source [6]}
• Sold it for $4 million at about 2.65x ARR; investors wrote off their stake and he kept $3.7 million.^{Source [6]Source [7]}

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Ran the survey products PopSurvey and Temper and sold both in 2014; he says he made nothing from the sale.^{Source [5]Source [15]}

• Moved into the co-founder and CEO role of PopSurvey, which began as a client project for Grasshopper's co-founders.^{Source [5]}
• Launched Temper, a customer happiness survey app, in 2013.^{Source [15]}

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Started TheAppleBlog in 2004 and sold it to Giga Omni Media in 2008, staying on to run it.^{Source [4]Source [16]}

• Sold it for $75,000 plus a two-year salaried job (self-reported; GigaOm did not disclose terms).^{Source [16]Source [4]}
• Continued running the blog from Denver after the acquisition.^{Source [4]}

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Turned his early web design consultancy into Sabotage, the holding entity for most of his projects.^{Source [18]Source [17]}

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