Ben Kaufman founded a successful iPod accessory maker, Mophie while in college, but it was some last minute inspiration at a trade booth really made waves. Using the ethic of open source he has created a new community-based product development platform, the Illuminator, and landed at the top of our 30 Under 30 list.
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