SuperDebate press kit.

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Company and founder.

SuperDebate in one paragraph

SuperDebate is a community and platform for structured debate among adults. It brings people together through live events, local clubs and online conversations, with resources for learning to prepare, participate and host.

Short founder bio

John Thomas Connor is the founder and CEO of SuperDebate. Raised on Chicago’s South Side, he became a city-wide varsity debate champion, attended college on a debate scholarship and later coached debate. Before founding SuperDebate, he built products and advised technology companies.

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