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The Teens in Tech founder helps young entrepreneurs like himself get started
Do you have a role model? Jack Dorsey, a co-founder of Twitter and founder arid ceo of Square. I've been extremely fascinated by the work he does and the way he does it.
What's your favorite technology? The iPhorte.lt just does everything for me.
What do you do in your spare time? I always make sure to have spare time. I love hanging out with my friends and going to the movies. I love to play golf.
What's the best piece of advice you ever received? Don't let anyone ever tell you no.
Do you have a favorite blog? I always read Techmeme.
DANIEL BRUSILOVSKY has an impressive résumé: CEO, entrepreneur, speaker and strategist. Those are strong credentials for anyone, but they're particularly remarkable for someone as young as Brusilovsky. The 18-year-old California college student has spent several years building businesses and his career, and he's now passing on his experience and insight through Teens in Tech Labs, a Mountain View, Calif, company he founded in 2008 that's dedicated to providing tools and resources to young entrepreneurs. Supported by funding from corporate sponsors, it has four employees and two interns.
How did you get Into technology? My parents emigrated from the Ukraine almost 17 years ago. They have computer science degrees, and they work at technology companies. So growing up, I've always been surrounded by technology. After school, my parents would pick me up and take me to their offices. I'd be there for hours, and I'd work on homework and I'd have my laptop....