Damphousse and Ballester stepped down from the day to day operations of GoFundMe but remained a part of the company. In 2017 GoFundMe was acquired by Crowd Rise which continues to develop and run GoFundMe today. In 2015 Brad Damphousse and Andrew Ballester sold GoFundMe to Accel Partners and Technology Crossover. Damphousse and Ballester tweaked and upgraded features and developed GoFundMe in 2010. CreateAFund allowed social media users to raise money for certain causes or celebrations. The pair previously created Paygr which allowed members to sell services to the public. ![]() Andrew Ballester graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Damphousse is from Boston, Massachusetts and studied at Emerson College before moving to California and becoming an entrepreneur in the world of technology and start ups. ![]() CreateAFund was developed by Brad Damphousse and Andrew Ballester. GoFundMe started out as “CreateAFund” in 2008 in San Diego, California. Make sure you spend the money on what’s intended 1.
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