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In the 1980s and 90s Curt Richardson started making simple plastic boxes in his garage in Fort Collins Colorado. They were originally designed to keep small items dry while you're fishing or skiing and Curt and his wife Nancy called them 'Otter Boxes.' But after the launch of the Blackberry and the iPod Curt started tailoring the boxes to fit and protect the breakable devices – and OtterBox evolved from an outdoor goods supplier into a company tightly adhered to the tech industry. With the r

Live Episode! OtterBox: Curt Richardson

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