CONGRATULATIONS & welcome to groopt

MEET THE TEAM the groopt troop

JOHN BARKER, software engineer (backend)John is the lead architect behind Groopt’s backend infrastructure. He is constantly researching new and improved technologies, helping him make the most informed decisions in developing the product. He has experience creating successful products (7 of them) across multiple technologies, and Groopt is no exception. John epitomizes the “Get Shit Done” attitude.

JORDAN PEASE, head of productJordan currently manages the development of Groopt’s flagship database product. He brings exceptional management styles to both remote and local software teams, focusing on customer needs assessment to drive the product. He is often found spending late nights handling quality assurance, pushing the product to perfection using his obsessive attention to detail.

KURT UDE, software engineer (backend)Kurt is a versatile engineer that masters everything put in front of him. There is not a bug or problem that can stump him, and his solutions are elegant and well designed. In many ways Kurt is Groopt’s “jack of all trades,” but his primary contribution is the top to bottom development of Groopt’s most sophisticated features.

NIK CROSSMAN, director of operationsNik is the engine that keeps Groopt running. He manages everything operations while also finding time to handle customer service, account management, sales, and HR. He lives a metrics based lifestyle, measuring everything he gets his hands on, finding optimizations and efficiencies where none were thought possible. Nik is up at 5am every morning prepared to tackle any obstacle.

PATRICK ALLEN, ceoPatrick is Groopt’s key firestarter and hustler. If there is a deal that needs to get done, he’ll close it. His interpersonal skills have allowed him to build an all-star team of seasoned developers and entrepreneurs, even when resources were tight. Patrick has spearheaded the growth of the company’s ethos, which breed pinnacle work product, job satisfaction, and has put Groopt in a position to build a billion dollar business.

GINNY HUNTER, company successGinny is the face of Groopt, managing all social media marketing, customer service, account management and employee experience. Customers often refer to her as a life saver, miracle worker, or blessing, bringing quick solutions to Groopt’s customers. Her energy and positive nature are a driving force of productivity in the office.

HEART Embrace each day with a true heart, guided by passion and integrity, all else comes naturally.

GROOPT PHILOSOPHY Helping groups leverage data to accomplish their civic, social,

faith and funding goals with elegantly designed software.

HAPPINESS We are in the business of making a difference and improving our world,

but in all adventures, have fun and share the happiness while doing it.

CHALLENGE We are trailblazers, creating a new path for others to follow. We challenge the status quo. We challenge the “do nots.” We challenge each other and mostly importantly, we challenge ourselves.

RESILIENCE We are a driven team with our heart set on accomplishing our vision.

There will be no shortage of obstacles along our journey, but our resilience will overcome the adversities and we, as a team, will prevail.

SERVICE Our commitment to serve our clients, team and community improves the lives of those we serve and upholds our civic duty to build a better world.

ADDRESS 1911 Addison Street, Suite 203 Berkeley, CA 94704

WIFI Groopt_HQ Webgreek_Reserve

WEBSITES http://groopt.com http://data.grooptcom

SOCIAL MEDIA http://facebook.com/groopt http://linkedin.com/company/groopt http://twitter.com/groopt

GROOPT loves

ACCESS desktop: http://slack.com.signin laptop: download app for Mac mobile: download app for iOs or Android

HACKS keyboard shortcuts: http://bit.ly/1FRLlZR commands: http://bit.ly/1yYqrI9 formatting: http://bit.ly/1zvAmDv

DO’s stock up on GIFs share articles you find interesting use channel rooms accordingly

DONT’s use @channel unless it’s pertinent

MO THE BOT “mo image me…” “mo animate me…” “mo beer me…” “mo map me…” “mo mustache me” “mo pug me” “mo ship it”

2004 Pat & Jordan are roommates freshmen year at Cal

March 2009 WebGreek founded on St. Patrick’s Day

January 2013 Broke ground on building the database platform

February 2014 Launched Alpha version of database

December 2014 Close seed round of funding & move to office in Berkeley

2007 In Florence, Italy Pat & Jordan

decide to start a company

May 2012 Rebranded to Groopt

You join the troop!

a brief HISTORY

GROOPT in the news

TechCrunch featured our sunglasses in their 2014 Startup Fashion Collection http://bit.ly/WxKLRF

Groopt and its fraternity roots were highlighted in Business Insider http://read.bi/1z0zc3y

Groopt’s interview appeared on Entrepreneur http://entm.ag/1hv2cYj

FIRST DAY schedule

9:00 AM Meet your new desk & new coworkers! Build your freak flag

11:00 AM Hey manager, input the schedule here!

12:00 PM Hey manager, input the schedule here!

2:00 PM Hey manager, input the schedule here!

4:00 PM Hey manager, input the schedule here!

WHAT TO bring

PROOF OF IDENTITY please read this to see what you need: https://cloudup.com/cV9q1k_lWqF

DIRECT DEPOSIT please bring your bank account number if you prefer direct deposit

BONUS a smile and a good night’s rest… don’t worry, you got this!