Forsythe by julian chokkattu april 27, 2017 so youve got your hands on a shiny, galaxy s8 or s8 plus from samsung. Founded in 2010 and located in the heart of silicon valley, icracked is the most uncommonly awesome way to repair your iphone, ipad or samsung galaxy at the. Mar 17, 2012 a startup thats all its icracked up to be icracked, an iphone and ipad repair company with headquarters in redwood city, is making headlines across the globe. Shipments to techs never suffer due to things being done wrong behind the scenes.
Scanning simplestock inventory and entering a manual repair on youtube. Good news for aj forsythe, who is scaling the repairman model. Jpung screen replacement for ipad mini 1 ipad mini 2 white, with home button, complete repair. Apr 04, 2014 since icrackeds founding in 2010, demand has skyrocketed, prompting founders aj forsythe and anthony martin to hire 50 itechs each month for the last six months. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover aj s connections. A startup thats all its icracked up to be belmont, ca. The company engages in repairing of broken screens, lcds, bad batteries and all other small parts problems, as well as water damage, for all iphone, ipad, and ipod models.
From college business to big ambitions san francisco. Provider of a platform intended to be used for repairing services for mobile phones. Aj forsythe started repairing iphones from his cal poly dorm. From beekeeping to running a winery, aj forsythe had dabbled in business. Were building the worlds last technical support network where anytime. Once a gap is opened, insert the flat end of the spudger between the bezel and glass, but only as far as the notch in the spudger will still show. Our itechs are servicing tens of thousands of customers a month. Enter your location, the type of device you borked, and a technician an itech will accept your job. Instead of specific people, we decided to nominate our friends at a few other awesome companies. But in 2010 forsythe and his uc santa barbara friend anthony martin came up with a new alternative.
Redwood city company offering mobile iphone repairmen. Our network of thousands of highly trained mobile itechs around the country and around the world can come to you anywhere, anytime with just a few taps to repair your mobile device. Setting new goals icracked ceo aj forsythe youtube. I feel very well taken care of, ride my bike into work, excellent computer and creature comforts. When the screen on aj forsythes beloved iphone cracked for the fifth time, the.
Feb 23, 20 yes, you can fix that smashed iphone on demand now. In 2014 icracked will began a buyback service and insurance program for. Aj forsythe is founder of icracked which is a worldwide iphone ipod ipad repair and buyback company with over 340 ondemand itechs in 10 countries. So, lets see what youve got, tilt, chubbies, and wepay. Hes just booked a lastminute redeye to london to work on the uk market, the latest target for icracked, which runs a network of 470 itechsiphone and ipad repair professionals. Do whatever you want to your phone because icracked s a. An entrepreneur at heart, aj forsythe s business endeavors have ranged from beekeeping, running a winery, and, most notably, creating icracked while still a student at cal polyslo. A startup thats all its icracked up to be redwood city. Ycs icracked is blowing up with a new uber for iphone repairs. Squaretrade go grove city cell phone repair is one of the network providers. Feb 12, 2014 25 yearold aj forsythe is creating an iphone empire with icracked, a repair and buyback service that hes pushing to grow 20% each month. Aj forsythe couldnt stop dropping his iphone and cracking. Grove city cell phone repair iphone screen repair near me.
Since icracked s founding in 2010, demand has skyrocketed, prompting founders aj forsythe and anthony martin to hire 50 itechs each month for the last six months. Forsythe graduated from cal poly with a bachelors of science in psychologybiology in 2011. So he teamed up with a friend martin and by graduation they had an established network with 40 technicians. Thats when forsythe roped his friend, anthony martin, into providing services with him. Prnewswire aj forsythe, ceo, and anthony martin, cso, are honored to be included in this years illustrious inc. Yes, this is absolutely correct, and the company has one of the largest networks for service. We want to be the aaa for your device, explains aj forsythe, the.
How one guy started a multimilliondollar iphone repair company in. Aug 19, 2016 hear about how icracked went from humble dormroom beginnings to 25m in revenue in their manic quest to change the way people care for their devices. Soon thereafter, classmates began asking for his services. Aj forsythe is the founder and ceo of icracked inc. Smartphone screen repairs in 1 hour we come to you. An entrepreneur at heart, aj forsythes business endeavors have ranged from beekeeping, running. Aj forsythe, ceo of icracked, forecasts the next steps and goals for icracked, such as being the api for modernday geeksquad, moving into.
For those unable to function with a wounded device, aj forsythe s icracked app is the way to go. Is apple winning back customers with larger screens. Screen repair startup gets a break san francisco business times. Hear about how icracked went from humble dormroom beginnings to 25m in revenue in their manic quest to change the way people care for their devices. They were voted inc coolest college startup of 2012. We are best apple repairing service center in hong kong. On weekends you can usually find aj tending to his beehive or whipping up some homemade bolognese. They founded a network of local iphone, ipad, and ipod repair technicians called icracked key. A yc alum called icracked first unveiled its realtime, iphone or ipad. If you want to start a company, you just have to go out and do it,a says founder aj forsythe pictured fourth from the right, with the icracked team.
A startup thats all its icracked up to be icracked, an iphone and ipad repair company with headquarters in redwood city, is making headlines across the globe. The companys platform offers iphone, ipad and samsung galaxy repair and mobile device recycling services, enabling customers to avail rapid and simple device repairing services. Forsythe and anthony martin have a cheap and fast fix. Powering a network of more than 5,000 certified itechs located across the country, these local technicians can be dispatched with the click of a button to respond to ondemand and onsite repair and requests. Hi there, im terribly sorry hear you feel this way. But it wasnt until, as a broke college student, he fixed a friends cracked smartphone screen and stumbled onto a winning idea. Owler reports icracked posted a video itech hq app. Aj ran a winery with his brother called pink panda champion and wine is reckless love. Jan 01, 2010 aj forsythe and anthony martin are the creators of icracked. Feb 12, 2019 icracked offers ondemand iphone, ipad, and samsung device repair services and offers a platform to sell used devices. Yes, you can fix that smashed iphone on demand now.
A yc alum called icracked first unveiled its realtime, iphone or ipad repair. His own experience working at a startup, cal poly beekeeping, and knowledge from his education and internship, helped prepare him for the on taking icracked inc. View aj forsythes profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Aj forsythe and anthony martin has revolutionized the game to the highest degree. Aj started to repair broken iphones at his school for students in college for a small fee. Weitere hinweise finden sie in unserer datenschutzerklarung. Jun 19, 20 dormroom startup icracked gives new life to bad apples. Forbes sat down with the icracked founder aj forsythe to take a look inside the iphone 7 and see how well some of its new features work. Jpung screen replacement for ipad mini 1 ipad mini 2 white, with home button, complete repair tools kit, camera holder, preinstalled adhesive stickers, instructions 365 days.
Dormroom startup icracked gives new life to bad apples. Founded by high school friends aj forsythe and anthony martin, icracked recently ranked 22nd on inc. We fix screens, and other issues, anywhere and anytime. That means no visits to the apple store, or intensive diy efforts. Did you know that squaretrade go has over 5,000 technicians.
We want to grow 20 percent monthovermonth for the next 36 months, says aj forsythe into a nearly drained iphone 5s as he paces a seawall overlooking san francisco bay in redwood city, california. Heres his story and how the company grew to a powerhouse. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover ajs connections. How one guy started a multimilliondollar company out of his.
Apr 27, 2017 we crack open the samsung galaxy s8 with the help of icracked ceo a. Located in the heart of silicon valley, we are people focussed, obsessed with learning, and always looking for creative, passionate, and innovative talent to join us. We want to grow 20 percent monthovermonth for the next 36 months, says aj forsythe into a nearly drained iphone 5s as he paces a seawall overlooking san francisco bay in. America on demand, i chat with icracked ceo and founder aj forsythe about how the company went from humble beginnings, to one of the largest ondemand repair networks. Sep 23, 2014 is apple winning back customers with larger screens. For those unable to function with a wounded device, aj forsythes icracked app is the way to go. Our certified technicians will meet you at your office, home, or a local coffee shop and repair your device in about 30 minutes. Apples first ipad with mini led display pushed back to 2021. Aug 07, 2014 the company has been on a tear since aj forsythe launched the business with his high school friend, anthony martin, and leslee lambert in icracked goes global with its iphone tradein and. People are very friendly and effective everyone here is someone i can be best friends with. Nov 04, 2016 icracked doesnt want anyone walking around with a broken phone screen theyll come to you to fix it. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover aj. Forsythe icracked iphone ipad reapair itechs apple ios device applecare. View aj forsythe s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
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