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MailChimp founder here. Here's a little back story to Alter Ego, since it does tend to confuse people. There was a time, not long ago, when email providers were under attack and su…

Ben from MailChimp here. We invested a lot in abuse prevention, well before introducing any freemium plans. The problem ESPs like us face isn't so much the "evil" spam, but the "fu…

No. Unless you count a couple of small lines-of-credit with our local bank, which we took as backup in case some initiatives failed (hiring an API programmer, expanding the office,…