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We specialize in helping startups navigate the developer ecosystem

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We build with the best

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Built by operators who’ve been there

Our team has worked at some of the fastest-growing developer tool companies in the world.

Rebecca Mosner

Partner

Rebecca is an experienced brand, content, and community builder. She led the Social team at MongoDB and developed a program that resulted in a 600% increase in community engagement within the first year alone. Prior to this, she was at DigitalOcean and was instrumental in building and scaling the developer community through organic social channels. She also founded R.L. Media Strategies, focusing on brand development for early-stage tech consumer companies. Rebecca is passionate about the evolution of the next generation of media and AI and the way that people foster connections and communities around not only other people, but brands, online.

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Content & Community

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Makes it onto the jumbotron at every sporting event.

Rebecca Mosner

Partner

Rebecca is an experienced brand, content, and community builder. She led the Social team at MongoDB and developed a program that resulted in a 600% increase in community engagement within the first year alone. Prior to this, she was at DigitalOcean and was instrumental in building and scaling the developer community through organic social channels. She also founded R.L. Media Strategies, focusing on brand development for early-stage tech consumer companies. Rebecca is passionate about the evolution of the next generation of media and AI and the way that people foster connections and communities around not only other people, but brands, online.

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Content & Community

/FUN FACT.

Makes it onto the jumbotron at every sporting event.

Rebecca Mosner

Partner

Rebecca is an experienced brand, content, and community builder. She led the Social team at MongoDB and developed a program that resulted in a 600% increase in community engagement within the first year alone. Prior to this, she was at DigitalOcean and was instrumental in building and scaling the developer community through organic social channels. She also founded R.L. Media Strategies, focusing on brand development for early-stage tech consumer companies. Rebecca is passionate about the evolution of the next generation of media and AI and the way that people foster connections and communities around not only other people, but brands, online.

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Content & Community

/FUN FACT.

Makes it onto the jumbotron at every sporting event.

Mitch Wainer

Partner

Mitch is a creative marketing leader, investor, and entrepreneur with a track record for scaling acquisition and awareness for B2C, B2B, and B2D products. Mitch co-founded DigitalOcean (NYSE: $DOCN) in 2012 where he lead marketing as CMO to scale revenues from $0 to $100M+ ARR with over one million activated accounts in 195 countries and established DigitalOcean as a leading brand in a saturated cloud infrastructure market. After DigitalOcean, Mitch was the CMO at Shortcut, a global software project management company, and then went on to start Welcome Homes (alongside his DigitalOcean co-founders), a venture backed proptech company that makes buying beautiful new homes simple. Mitch lives in Miami Beach with his wife Lynne and his four children, Cameron, Wes, Bryce, and Liv.

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Branding & Positioning

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Officiant in the state of NY. Married two people!

Mitch Wainer

Partner

Mitch is a creative marketing leader, investor, and entrepreneur with a track record for scaling acquisition and awareness for B2C, B2B, and B2D products. Mitch co-founded DigitalOcean (NYSE: $DOCN) in 2012 where he lead marketing as CMO to scale revenues from $0 to $100M+ ARR with over one million activated accounts in 195 countries and established DigitalOcean as a leading brand in a saturated cloud infrastructure market. After DigitalOcean, Mitch was the CMO at Shortcut, a global software project management company, and then went on to start Welcome Homes (alongside his DigitalOcean co-founders), a venture backed proptech company that makes buying beautiful new homes simple. Mitch lives in Miami Beach with his wife Lynne and his four children, Cameron, Wes, Bryce, and Liv.

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Branding & Positioning

/FUN FACT.

Officiant in the state of NY. Married two people!

Mitch Wainer

Partner

Mitch is a creative marketing leader, investor, and entrepreneur with a track record for scaling acquisition and awareness for B2C, B2B, and B2D products. Mitch co-founded DigitalOcean (NYSE: $DOCN) in 2012 where he lead marketing as CMO to scale revenues from $0 to $100M+ ARR with over one million activated accounts in 195 countries and established DigitalOcean as a leading brand in a saturated cloud infrastructure market. After DigitalOcean, Mitch was the CMO at Shortcut, a global software project management company, and then went on to start Welcome Homes (alongside his DigitalOcean co-founders), a venture backed proptech company that makes buying beautiful new homes simple. Mitch lives in Miami Beach with his wife Lynne and his four children, Cameron, Wes, Bryce, and Liv.

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Branding & Positioning

/FUN FACT.

Officiant in the state of NY. Married two people!

Joey Shampain

Partner

Joey is an entrepreneurial Growth & Product leader with 10+ years of experience at the intersection of Product, Marketing, and Data. With a proven track record of launching and scaling products at high-growth developer tool startups and enterprise organizations (B2B and B2C), he has built and led Product, Data, Growth, and Marketing functions from the ground up. Joey brings deep expertise in digital advertising, growth/product marketing, AdTech/MarTech, data analytics, B2B SaaS, and GTM strategy. A player-coach known for his analytical acumen, cross-functional collaboration, and ability to create clarity in fast-paced, ambiguous environments—he also appreciates a well-timed joke. Passionate about building technology that helps businesses connect with the right customers, grow, and do their best work, Joey thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful impact.

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Growth Marketing & Product Management

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Contestant on Family Feud (and won!)

Joey Shampain

Partner

Joey is an entrepreneurial Growth & Product leader with 10+ years of experience at the intersection of Product, Marketing, and Data. With a proven track record of launching and scaling products at high-growth developer tool startups and enterprise organizations (B2B and B2C), he has built and led Product, Data, Growth, and Marketing functions from the ground up. Joey brings deep expertise in digital advertising, growth/product marketing, AdTech/MarTech, data analytics, B2B SaaS, and GTM strategy. A player-coach known for his analytical acumen, cross-functional collaboration, and ability to create clarity in fast-paced, ambiguous environments—he also appreciates a well-timed joke. Passionate about building technology that helps businesses connect with the right customers, grow, and do their best work, Joey thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful impact.

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Growth Marketing & Product Management

/FUN FACT.

Contestant on Family Feud (and won!)

Joey Shampain

Partner

Joey is an entrepreneurial Growth & Product leader with 10+ years of experience at the intersection of Product, Marketing, and Data. With a proven track record of launching and scaling products at high-growth developer tool startups and enterprise organizations (B2B and B2C), he has built and led Product, Data, Growth, and Marketing functions from the ground up. Joey brings deep expertise in digital advertising, growth/product marketing, AdTech/MarTech, data analytics, B2B SaaS, and GTM strategy. A player-coach known for his analytical acumen, cross-functional collaboration, and ability to create clarity in fast-paced, ambiguous environments—he also appreciates a well-timed joke. Passionate about building technology that helps businesses connect with the right customers, grow, and do their best work, Joey thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful impact.

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Growth Marketing & Product Management

/FUN FACT.

Contestant on Family Feud (and won!)

Ryan Quinn

Community & Content Lead

Ryan Quinn is a seasoned engineering and community leader with over 25 years of experience building software and shaping developer experiences. He is Head of Community and Content at Maximize, where he helps developer first companies connect authentically with technical audiences and build trust at scale. Alongside his technical career, he has held senior community, DevRel, and social engagement roles at DigitalOcean, MongoDB, Grafana Labs, and Okta, working at the intersection of product, support, and brand. Known for his strength in brand voice, social engagement, and incident response, Ryan focuses on creating clear, human experiences that resonate with developers and customers alike.

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Content & Developer Relations

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Master of data

Ryan Quinn

Community & Content Lead

Ryan Quinn is a seasoned engineering and community leader with over 25 years of experience building software and shaping developer experiences. He is Head of Community and Content at Maximize, where he helps developer first companies connect authentically with technical audiences and build trust at scale. Alongside his technical career, he has held senior community, DevRel, and social engagement roles at DigitalOcean, MongoDB, Grafana Labs, and Okta, working at the intersection of product, support, and brand. Known for his strength in brand voice, social engagement, and incident response, Ryan focuses on creating clear, human experiences that resonate with developers and customers alike.

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Content & Developer Relations

/FUN FACT.

Master of data

Ryan Quinn

Community & Content Lead

Ryan Quinn is a seasoned engineering and community leader with over 25 years of experience building software and shaping developer experiences. He is Head of Community and Content at Maximize, where he helps developer first companies connect authentically with technical audiences and build trust at scale. Alongside his technical career, he has held senior community, DevRel, and social engagement roles at DigitalOcean, MongoDB, Grafana Labs, and Okta, working at the intersection of product, support, and brand. Known for his strength in brand voice, social engagement, and incident response, Ryan focuses on creating clear, human experiences that resonate with developers and customers alike.

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Content & Developer Relations

/FUN FACT.

Master of data

Rency Strauss

EA

Rency is an experienced executive operations leader who supports founders and senior leadership at Maximize as an Executive Assistant. She brings a strong background in C level support, strategy, and execution from roles at WeWork, AGW Partners, and Knotel, where she managed VIP initiatives, executive communications, investor materials, and complex international logistics. Earlier in her career, Rency led large scale, profitable brand and special events at Morgans Hotel Group, producing 1,000+ person experiences in partnership with marketing leadership. She is known for her discretion, operational rigor, and ability to keep high growth organizations running smoothly behind the scenes.

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Ensuring the client experience is a 10 out of 10.

/FUN FACT.

Speaks four languages

Rency Strauss

EA

Rency is an experienced executive operations leader who supports founders and senior leadership at Maximize as an Executive Assistant. She brings a strong background in C level support, strategy, and execution from roles at WeWork, AGW Partners, and Knotel, where she managed VIP initiatives, executive communications, investor materials, and complex international logistics. Earlier in her career, Rency led large scale, profitable brand and special events at Morgans Hotel Group, producing 1,000+ person experiences in partnership with marketing leadership. She is known for her discretion, operational rigor, and ability to keep high growth organizations running smoothly behind the scenes.

/Speciality.

Ensuring the client experience is a 10 out of 10.

/FUN FACT.

Speaks four languages

Rency Strauss

EA

Rency is an experienced executive operations leader who supports founders and senior leadership at Maximize as an Executive Assistant. She brings a strong background in C level support, strategy, and execution from roles at WeWork, AGW Partners, and Knotel, where she managed VIP initiatives, executive communications, investor materials, and complex international logistics. Earlier in her career, Rency led large scale, profitable brand and special events at Morgans Hotel Group, producing 1,000+ person experiences in partnership with marketing leadership. She is known for her discretion, operational rigor, and ability to keep high growth organizations running smoothly behind the scenes.

/Speciality.

Ensuring the client experience is a 10 out of 10.

/FUN FACT.

Speaks four languages

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