Luke Hansen, CEO and Founder of CompanyCam: $38 Million Raised to Build the Future of Visual Communication for Contractors

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Luke Hansen, CEO and Founder of CompanyCam, a visual communication platform for contractors that's raised $38 Million in funding.

Topics Discussed:

• Luke’s background in roofing, the branding power of his mustache, and why being different is a good thing
• The advantages of running a tech company out of Nebraska instead of Silicon Valley
• Why organizing worksite photos is difficult but important for contractors, and how CompanyCam uses GPS to do that in the most practical way
• The challenges of fundraising in Luke’s niche, and the importance of telling a compelling story – and believing it
• How Luke built confidence in his own idea for the company, despite being skeptical about it

 

Favorite book: 

What You Do Is Who You Are