Former Bandzoogle chief David Dufresne has exited Bandcamp after a year as the d2f platform’s Head of Strategy and Growth. “I plan to re-immerse myself in the Montreal startup and VC investor community, check in with my contacts across the music industry and music tech scenes,” writes the popular music tech exec.
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