Browsing: Founders
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Ryan Close, founder and CEO of Bartesian, a company that produces cocktail-making machines for…
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan says he founded the popular prediction market from his bathroom
In today’s world, you can pretty much bet on anything—from whether Taylor Swift will be seen at the next Kansas…
Uncover the 10 personality traits that set founders apart and see how you measure up. Becoming a founder is a…
The rapid descent of Southwest Airlines: How the company plunged from customer cult-favorite to activist investor target
In late December of 2022, an “extratropical cyclone” brought all manner of menacing winter conditions to two-thirds of the U.S.,…
How KIND’s founder went from mowing lawns to selling his company for $5 billion—and becoming the newest ‘Shark Tank’ judge
KIND is a healthy snack company whose value proposition is to do the kind thing for your body, your taste…
I run a $100M VC fund for immigrants—here’s why they’re often better than those born here
I spent the first years of my life in the Soviet Union in the 1970s. Though I was young, I…
Lizzo took a temporary and welcome break from her “gap year” for a dinner chat at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Lauren Stephens and Kaki McGrath. With their mother, Bonnie Dudley, Stephens and McGrath co-founded…
It used to be said that a child should be seen and not heard. In today’s working world, it can…
Why should you care about VC math as a startup founder? Well, because you should know who you’re getting into…