Browsing: Founders
The CEOs of Apple, Airbnb, and PepsiCo agree on one thing: life as a business leader is incredibly lonely
Being CEO has its many perks: Business leaders get to command the world’s most powerful companies, shape their legacies as…
Reddit cofounder walked away with $10 million after his dog died and his mom was diagnosed with brain cancer—but he’d be sharing $38 billion if he held out
With over 110 million daily active users and a market cap of nearly $40 billion, Reddit is a giant in…
Founder of $100 million company says she quit her day job to rebuild her father’s Cape Cod chip empire—and there ‘wasn’t time’ to worry about nepotism
Serial entrepreneur Nicole Bernard Dawes seemed destined to build million-dollar food brands. As a kid, she grew up working the…
This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says
The mystery donor who offered $130 million to pay troops during the government shutdown is Timothy Mellon, sources told The…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has one question he likes to ask every entrepreneur: ‘Why does your company deserve to exist?’
Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster of exhilarating wins and devastating losses—and not every person is cut out for the career. There…
Like Jeff Bezos and Howard Schultz, Chess.com’s cofounder says people doubted his vision—with a 225 million-user empire, he’s now having the last laugh
In any entrepreneur’s journey, there are bound to be naysayers and doors slammed in their face. When Jeff Bezos was…
John Summit went from working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in a $65,000 job to a multimillionaire DJ—‘I make more in one show than I would in my entire accounting career’
It wasn’t too long ago that John Summit, 31, (born John Schuster) was commuting home from a grueling day of…
Meet Larry Ellison: the 81-year-old tech billionaire-turned-media mogul whose family could soon own CBS, Paramount, CNN, and TikTok
Larry Ellison, Oracle’s chairman and chief technology officer, has by all means conquered the tech world. With a net worth…
Billionaire investor Marc Andreessen says AI destroying jobs and making everyone poor is a ‘fallacy’—and even if that did happen, prices would drop
Business leaders are split on how AI will change our world; Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of a jobs armageddon…
How the cofounder of Chess.com went from being a child prodigy in a religious cult to building a 225 million player empire
Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways—whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a…












