
Hi Team! I’m Tim Shepard, StartupBus 2014 alum, and I’m running the ultimate startup challenge! A campaign for the Democratic nomination for United States Senate to represent my home state of Missouri.
I’m excited to share that I’ve brought onboard Ajay Desai, StartupBus Alum, and Conductor from 2015-2019 as part of our grassroots campaign committee!
Timothy Shepard – Candidate for United States Senate Ajay Desai – StartupBus Alum and Conductor
Together, we’re working to bring the principles we all love from StartupBus into Tim’s campaign for the U.S. Senate. From teamwork, driving engagement, and a passion to solve the problems for the world’s greatest democracy! Tim’s grassroots movement is focused on restoring democracy, reforming capitalism, and investing in our future. This is your chance to make an impact of great consequence.
You can learn more about the platform here.
So here’s the deal. We need you to hop on board! Be an early innovator and join us in Tim’s campaign for the United States Senate, StartupBus Style!

Busprenuers
Help Tim build a network of committed citizens! Connect us with entrepreneurs, innovators, and community builders that are willing to donate their time and money.

Developers
Help us build and maintain our current web infrastructure and be part of our early team to build a digital platform that will help scale Tim’s messaging and generate impact with voters.

Designers
Make your mark on Shepard for U.S. Senate’s digital branding as part of our design team, help us build the visual aesthetic of Tim’s campaign, and see your work influence millions of voters.
Join the Senate Campaign Startup Bus!
Tim or Ajay will personally reach out to each of our StartupBus Alumni who submit this form. (Note: to join or contribute financially to Tim’s U.S. Senate campaign; per U.S. law, you MUST be an American Citizen. Our global community can like, share, and follow the campaign on social media.)
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
-MARGARET MEADE
“Your first StartupBus you realize you may be insane. The second time you conduct a StartupBus you realize your sanity. And the third time? Well, you realize how insane it is that we can change the world a few good ideas at a time.”
– AJAY DESAI
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