David Braun Interview – CEO of TemplateMonster

If you are in the website development business, you’ve probably stumbled upon a site called TemplateMonster.com. Maybe the blue monster-head logo rings a bell? It might have crossed your mind that the site is pretty big, but just how big? Let’s find out! Here’s my interview with David Braun – the CEO – plus a lot of interesting facts from TemplateMonster’s journey so far. Let’s start on a high note:
The TemplateMonster marketplace now features 46,000 design templates for the most popular platforms, including WordPress and WooCommerce, Joomla, Magento, Drupal, and PrestaShop. Since it was founded in 2002, it has served more than 5 million customers, with 100k people visiting the site each day.
The business is run by a 35 year old CEO – David Braun – who has built a team of 427 people, and through everybody’s combined efforts reached $15M in revenue.
But the journey didn’t start like your typical Silicon Valley startup. Far from it…
In a nutshell: David Braun was a refugee of the 1990s Georgian war. He built TemplateMonster with the help of his team from Ukraine, while living in the US. For the last couple of years,
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