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In Chapter 2 of 13 in his 2012 Capture Your Flag interview, crowdfunding entrepreneur and IndieGoGo CEO Slava Rubin answers "How Are Your Family Relationships Changing As You Get Older?"  Rubin shares how he, his mother and his brother recently took their first family trip in 14 years.  He shares the challenge of convincing his mom that leaving corporate America to start a company was a sound decision and how a funny Starbucks moment helped her better understand the business.  Slava Rubin returns to CYF for his Year 3 interview.  As CEO and Co-Founder, Rubin has helped transform cause and project fundraising by establishing his company IndieGoGo as a global leader in crowdfunding.  He is also active in philanthropy, starting the Music Against Myeloma annual charity event to fight cancer.  He graduated from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.