Company History
Fundraising
Engineering
Product
People & Culture
100

Who was Contenda's first paying customer?

Ludwig

100

What is Contenda's Series A benchmark goal?

10 customers

100

What is the name of the AWS service that provisions resources for us in Serverless Framework?

CloudFormation

100

In product led growth (PLG) companies, there are two pillars: content and what else?

Community

100

Why is there a Discord voice channel called Johnson's Bedroom?

Because we used Johnson's bedroom as meeting room when we worked in the Ledger

200

What was the inspiration behind Contenda's first product?

Cassidy sent out stickers to her entire Discord server

200

Who were the two institutional investors involved in Contenda's pre-seed round?

Rough Draft Ventures by GC and Contrary Capital

200

How many Pull Requests have been merged in total across all Contenda-Team repos?

A) Less than 250

B) 250-500

C) 500-750

D) 750-1000

E) Over 1000

E- 1102 (3/7/22)

200

Why is our target persona a developer advocate?

High pain points relative to time, low substitute, high autonomy for purchasing decisions

200

What city and state are the current interns from?

James- Claremont, CA

Logan- Tulsa, Okalahoma

300

Who drew Contenda's original logo?

Lilly's sister- Joy

300

Who has written Contenda's largest angel check and who has written Contenda's smallest angel check?


Elliot Horowitz (150k) Wayne Gerard (2.5k)

300
How do you create the `node_modules` folder and what does it do?

`npm install` installs the non-global libraries required

300

Which organization told Lilly in a user interview that they were spending 30k/month on ghost writers to convert videos to blogs? 

Facebook Oculus

300

What is the caption on the Discord server profile pic?

It's one banana, Johnson. What could it cost? 10 dollars?

400

Lilly used to write a newsletter about Contenda. What was it called?

buildin' && vibin'

400

Which angel investor committed to a check and then backed out?

Paul English

400
Lambda functions can be written in many languages. Cold starts refer to the amount of time it takes to execute a function for the first time. What is the only language as fast as Python for cold starts?
Javascript
400

Who coined the term "Unified Content Repository"?

Jason from Netlify

400

Name all the universities the previous interns are from. You do not have to match the university to the intern. 

Colorado College, Rutgers, Alabama A&M University

University of Michigan, Cornell University

500

By start date, name every single person who has worked here ~40ish hours a week (not including contractors, part time, advisors).

Lilly/Steven/Johnson

Ben

Yvonne

Trisha/Clara/Kyle

Josh

Keshawn

Joey

Suzy/Chris

James Rogers

James/Logan/Georgiana


500

In the logarithmic graph drawing in the Ledger, who was Lilly originally pitching?

Cleo Capital

500

What OS/ARCH does our Docker image use?


linux/amd64

500

Who is our closest software competitor horizontally? Who is our closest software competitor vertically?

Horizontal- Descript, Sprout Social

Vertical- CommunityRoom, Orbit

500

Who inspired Lilly's current people & culture policy? Why?

Trisha. Lilly fired her after only a week and regrets not doing more to help her be successful. After that, Lilly promised herself she would always do everything she could for anyone who worked here.