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Founders: building stories, hard pivots, leadership lessons and operator tactics from people who shipped through it.
Nvidia shares dropped on a personal scandal around CEO Jensen Huang while the business itself never skipped a beat. The lesson for founders: concentration risk hides in plain sight.
Christa Morris balked at a $1,200 quote to preserve a friend's wedding bouquet, taught herself the craft, and built Long Island's…
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe started his Tesla challenger with a $200,000 loan from two refinanced houses. The R2 SUV is now his best-s…
About 3% of people in a 1,900-person Dutch study showed 'leisure sickness.' Here's why founders crash after the deal closes — and…
Military spouses face 20% unemployment, per the Pentagon's 2024 survey. Black Rifle Coffee's Evan Hafer and R. Riveter's Lisa Bra…
Four questions test whether a founder knows who pays, how customers arrive, what delegation protects the business and which numbe…
Notion hit an $11 billion valuation on a $270 million tender offer. AI tools now drive 66% of its $750 million in recurring reven…
Janell Stephens started Camille Rose in her kitchen in 2011. This year the haircare brand, sold at Target, Ulta and CVS, is on tr…
Bilt’s campaign for nearby residents brought 50 diners to a Meatpacking District restaurant on a rainy Monday. Guests spent more…
Retired Army first sergeant Curtez Riggs founded the Military Influencer Conference in 2016. Brands now follow his audience of ve…
Only about half of new U.S. establishments survive five years. Shutdown data, recovery research and repeat attempts show founders…
