Founder Stories TJ Parker
Ski dreams to startup success
TJ Parker is the pharmacist-turned-founder behind PillPack, an e-commerce pharmacy that changed how people manage their medications. Founded in 2013, PillPack was acquired by Amazon five years later for one billion dollars.
Founder Stories is an intimate film series documenting life after exit for some of the world's most innovative founders. This film captures a personal moment in late 2023 as TJ continues to build and navigate what comes next after you've already won.
SERIES PILOT · RUNTIME 8:00 · DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
—TJ PARKER, FOUNDER OF PILLPACK
“There are three outcomes for any startup. The first is being bought, the second is going public, and the third is going bankrupt. As long as we avoid the third one it's a pretty good outcome.”
Credits The team behind the film.
- Production
- Gradient Films
- Director
- Josh Foisey
- Director · DP
- Kyle Couture
- AC · Gaffer Swing
- Taylor Pelletier
- Drone Operator
- Gerry Hall · PNH
- Photographs provided by
- Colin Raney
- Editing
- Kyle Couture · Josh Foisey
- Motion Graphics
- Kyle Predki · Kelly Kurtz
- Color
- Rob Bessette · Color Refinery
- Audio Mix
- Ross Smith
Presenting Partner Sponsor the series
Series airs under your masthead
Founder Stories’ lockup
Custom title sequence
Editorial collaboration
Distribution from your own properties
