S3 E3: Building Nature-Based Tech: How Wild Ventures Merged Art & Code... and Got Featured by Apple with Mark Hendriks

Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders · Aug 4, 2020 · 26m

Mark Hendriks has been a product designer for 11 years. His family and he love to travel, see the world and visit national parks. He currently live in Spain with his wife and son, off the grid. And by off the grid, I mean a house on 20 acres, with its own solar power system, and own rain water collection system. But don't worry... he made sure he checked the LGE network speed before buying the property. Five years ago, he started a side project, building a weather app that combined up to date weather with his wife's beautiful landscape illustrations. Shortly after - Apple started promoting…