In 2013, Sahil Lavingia quit his job at Pinterest and started Gumroad, a platform that allows people to sell digital products with just a few clicks. Today, Gumroad is used by over 100,000 creators to sell everything from e-books to courses to software. gumroad ceo patreon

Lavingia’s latest project is Patreon, a membership platform for creators. Patreon allows creators to offer exclusive content and access to their fans for a monthly subscription fee. gumroad ceo patreon

In 2011, Sahil Lavingia quit his job at Pinterest after just six months. He was only 22 years old, but he had already become a millionaire thanks to the company’s success. Lavingia didn’t know what he was going to do next, but he knew he wanted to start his own company. And so, Gumroad was born.

Gumroad is a platform that allows creators to sell their products directly to consumers. gumroad ceo patreon

In 2012, Gumroad CEO Sahil Lavingia quit his job at Pinterest to start his own company. Since then, Gumroad has been a pioneer in the online payments space, helping creators and businesses sell digital products and subscriptions with ease. Now, Lavingia is taking on a new challenge: Patreon.

Lavingia announced today that Gumroad has acquired Patreon, a membership platform that allows creators to run their business on their own terms.