# From Grit to Growth: The Artisan of the Day Is Daniel Gouvignon.

DevFeed: [From Grit to Growth: The Artisan of the Day Is Daniel Gouvignon.](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/from-grit-to-growth-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-daniel-gouvignon-3701.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/from-grit-to-growth-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-daniel-gouvignon>)

Author: Ana Tavares

Published: 2025-08-28T14:02:23Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Laravel Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/laravel-blog.md>)

Topics: [coding-community](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding-community.md>)

Tags: [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [e-commerce](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/e-commerce.md>), [enterprise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise.md>), [events](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/events.md>), [laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/laravel.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [software-architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-architecture.md>), [sponsored](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sponsored.md>)

## AI overview

Daniel Gouvignon's Hatchet used Laravel to grow from volunteer projects into a Perth software studio, while supporting the local Laravel community through sponsorships, meetups, events, writing, and speaking.

## Source excerpt

Daniel Gouvignon built Hatchet from the ground up with Laravel, sponsored Laracon AU, and supports Perth's developer community.