Who doesn’t have that classic story of hitting it big in online poker during college, taking a break from school, moving to Cabo San Lucas and starting a scuba diving business, then returning to finish school, form a consulting company, then organize a music and technology festival, be an initial member in the Qualcomm Labs group and leave that to start a home services app company, all before age 30?

This road less traveled -- more like rarely, if ever, traveled -- has certainly had some curves for Roland Ligtenberg, co-founder of HouseCall, but a singular quest has led him to all these opportunities, and what he predicts will be more in the future: finding and solving problems.