I was doing design and development, mostly logos, branding within a lot of websites and mobile stuff for other people and was charging them for it. I kind of feel weird saying that I was freelancing, because technically I was. Garrett: I was in school at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. ![]() ![]() I mean that’s across all platforms from iOS, Android, Windows devices, and then even on the Amazon Kindle.Īndrew: Okay. Garrett: To date, it’s a little over 58 million. Then, about a year after that, not too long ago, we did a Series A of 7,000,000.Īndrew: And how many downloads of the app? We did a seed round of 1,700,000 about a year into the business. Garrett: To date we have raised about 8.7. For me, it’s also kind of every day brings new surprises that were a surprise to myself. But, to be transparent with you, this is my personal first go at a startup. On the one hand I’m confident in myself, I’m confident in my team, and we’ve always had big ambitions. To be honest, it’s something I hear quite a bit. Excited to be chatting.Īndrew: Does it make you feel uncomfortable when I talk like this, when I say I don’t understand how this simple app got so many downloads? But, for now, Garrett, thanks for doing the interview. I want to find out how this simple little app became such a big business, and I’m going to do this all thanks to Scott Edward Walker of Walker Corporate Law. If you scan a bar code it’ll show you how to buy the product that the bar code is associated with. If you scan a QR code his app will show you the website maybe that it points to. ![]() When you scan one of them it’ll show you relevant information. Scan is a simple iPhone and Android app that allows you to scan bar codes and QR codes. Garrett Gee created a simple app that got millions of downloads and millions of dollars in funding. But, I have to admit, I don’t understand how did he do it. You’re about to meet an entrepreneur whose success I’m just amazed and inspired by. I’m the founder of, home of the ambitious upstart.
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