# Gideon Dushku

> Gideon Dushku is a Salt Lake City go-to-market operator at Corgi whose route into startup insurance ran through a family map business, an inventive mountain book, and a homemade Delicate Arch soapbox car. A Brigham Young University alumnus and Utah-licensed property and casualty insurance producer, he describes his work as a rapid education in how founders evaluate risk, make decisions, and respond to useful ideas.

- **Role:** Founding GTM at Corgi
- **Organizations:** Corgi, Lord of Maps, BYU-Pathway Worldwide
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Brigham Young University
- **Known for:** Co-authored The Highpoints, a 22-page board book using layered cut-outs to compare the tallest point in every U.S. state., Helped Lord of Maps develop and sell fantasy-map products with his brother Isaac Dushku., Competed with the Delicate For team in the 2025 Red Bull Soapbox Race in Salt Lake City, building a six-foot Delicate Arch-themed cart.

## Career timeline

- **2017-2018** — Worked as a landscaper.
- **2021-2022** — Worked as a sales specialist at Lord of Maps.
- **2021-2022** — Worked as an enrollment counselor at BYU-Pathway Worldwide.
- **2022-present** — Moved into marketing assistance and product development at Lord of Maps.
- **2023** — Co-authored The Highpoints: The Tallest Point in Each State with brothers Isaac and Alexander Dushku.
- **2025** — Built and raced a Delicate Arch-themed soapbox cart with his brother and friends in Salt Lake City.
- **2026-present** — Joined Corgi in a founding go-to-market role and obtained a Utah property and casualty insurance license.

## Achievements

- Co-authored The Highpoints, a 22-page board book using layered cut-outs to compare the tallest point in every U.S. state.
- Helped Lord of Maps develop and sell fantasy-map products with his brother Isaac Dushku.
- Competed with the Delicate For team in the 2025 Red Bull Soapbox Race in Salt Lake City, building a six-foot Delicate Arch-themed cart.
- Earned a Utah property and casualty insurance license in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Received a Utah property and casualty insurance license.
- **2026-05** — Shared that Corgi’s $160 million Series B at a $1.3 billion valuation came only weeks after he joined; Corgi subsequently announced a $106 million Series B1 at a $2.6 billion valuation.
- **2026-04** — Joined Corgi in a founding go-to-market role in Salt Lake City.

## Links

- Website: https://corgi.insure
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gideon-dushku

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Last updated: 2026-09-27