I was pleasantly surprised to read on TechFlash today that Seattle's Curious Office has taken an equity stake in Vancouver cooking video site Rouxbe. Curious Office announced their involvement on their blog today.
Techvibes reported back in March that Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield is an advisor and investor in Rouxbe as well.
The Curious Office investment is another huge step for Rouxbe. The Curious Office Partners were behind Imagekind and Inkd and now assisting Rouxbe with their design and development efforts.
Curious Office co-founder Kelly Smith is pumped about the opportunity and joins Butterfield on the Board of Advisors.
Rouxbe connects professional chefs with home cooks: people like you, who love food and are looking to expand their culinary repertoire and improve... [more]
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Rob Lewis
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His diverse background includes stints in International Trade Finance, Web Development, and Enterprise Software and he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Simon Fraser University.
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