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title: "Why I built this: Ignite talks from 5 emerging startups at Minnebar (2019)"
source: "/speaks/why-i-built-this-ignite-minnebar-april-2019/"
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# Why I built this: Ignite talks from 5 emerging startups

Nels Pederson

April 27, 2019

## Presented by

Nels Pederson

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Nels Pederson

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