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Solo Founder = Serial Expert
August 3, 2025
Tom
3 min read
Being a solo founder means learning to master every part of the startup journey — from code and compliance to branding and growth. Here's what I learned building ReplyFabric solo.
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Tom Vanderbauwhede is the founder & CEO of ReplyFabric, lecturer in AI at KdG University, and a seasoned entrepreneur with 25+ years of business experience. He holds master's degrees in Applied Economics, Business Administration (MBA), and Strategic Change Management & Leadership. Tom is passionate about building AI tools that reduce email overload and help teams focus on what matters.
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