Quest graduate Zeeshan Rasool is one of the co-founders of the local startup Quupe—its name is short for the word recoup—an online platform that allows citizens to offer their recreational and hobby-oriented items for use. The service taps into a young generation’s tendency to rent rather than buy. They came up with the concept while attending Vancouver’s Centre for Digital Media, where they noticed many students borrowing resources such as bicycles, snowboards, and vacuum cleaners from one another.
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