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$1.6 billion health startup Hims and Hers just went public 3 years after...
Summary List PlacementSince the day he launched the health startup Hims and Hers in 2017, Andrew Dudum had dreams of going public. Today he got his wish: The company began trading on the New York Stock...
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A big part of business success is pricing your product properly. A Menlo...
Summary List PlacementMost startups are leaving money on the table when it comes to pricing their products and services (see part one of this series). Successfully matching price to value — identifying...
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11 founders of hot DTC retail startups reveal what's next for their brands...
Summary List PlacementBlueland cofounder and CEO Sarah Paiji YooAs e-commerce boomed throughout the pandemic, the cleaning-supplies company Blueland pivoted its focus to its online business and...
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4 ways to get to know your target audience before launching a side hustle —...
Summary List PlacementOne of the biggest mistakes people make when starting a side hustle is that they don't ever speak to their target audience until the moment they're ready to launch a business and...
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Famed Silicon Valley law firm Wilson Sonsini has launched a free tool that...
Summary List PlacementOne of the peculiarities of raising venture capital is that the startup tends to be on the hook for all legal fees, including its own lawyer and often the investor's counsel. This...
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Hot German grocery delivery startup Gorillas has lost its 2nd cofounder in 3...
Summary List PlacementGorillas, an app that promises grocery deliveries in 10 minutes, has lost its second high-ranking executive this year, new filings show.Felix Chrobog, the German startup's chief...
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An entrepreneur who spent $30,000 on a master's degree and never used it...
Summary List PlacementIn 2015, Eropa Stein was finishing up her two-year master's program in forensic psychology on her way to a Ph.D., an endeavor she'd planned out for 10 years and sunk approximately...
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Mike Meldman is one of the most influential real-estate moguls in the country...
Summary List PlacementMike Meldman started out a long way from the luxurious resort communities he's built since the early 1990s. The Milwaukee native and Stanford graduate started out with plans for a...
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5 tips for using your professional expertise to launch a profitable business
Summary List PlacementThe American education system is set up to teach and train individuals to become experts and key thought leaders in the specific fields that they choose. Given the rising costs of...
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I'm a VC who stepped in to help my founder's company so she could take...
Summary List PlacementWhen I called up my pregnant founder's husband and said that I wanted to throw his wife a Zoom baby shower, he said, "Great!"When I then said I wanted to surprise her during the...
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I sold Credit Karma to Intuit for $8.1 billion in what was the biggest...
Summary List PlacementWhen I first moved to the Bay Area in 2004, I was instantly drawn to the startup ecosystem, and like many founders, I couldn't resist the urge to build something that would have...
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This advertising expert grew an audience of 500,000 followers on his own...
Summary List PlacementJack Butcher spent 10 years working in advertising as a creative director for multi-billion dollar brands. And then he realized he was missing something: Freedom."So in search of...
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How a Minnesota youth pastor burned out, got fired, and started a 6-figure...
Summary List PlacementAt 21, the Minneapolis youth pastor Kenny Young led 250 students and 50 volunteers. He was overworked and lacked boundaries, leading him to become burned out and depressed. He...
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4 common mistakes to avoid as a first-time business founder
Summary List PlacementWhen I was only 23, I started my company by myself, with no outside funding or support. In a few years, I scaled the company into a multimillion-dollar business with more than 50...
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A 24-year-old sports influencer on Snapchat has nearly 900,000 followers....
Summary List PlacementJack Settleman, 24, grew up in Maryland and was a sports fan from an early age, thanks to his family's beer-distribution business that supplied beer to the Baltimore Ravens and...
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9 things I wish I knew before quitting my job to focus full time on my side...
Summary List PlacementI left my job as a supervisor at a transportation and logistics company in February 2021. After working there for 15 years, I was restless to start building a business of my own....
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I left my exec role at Uber to embrace 'polywork.' Here's how I balance at...
Summary List PlacementI live in New York City, and I'm the cofounder and managing director of JJ Studio, a startup consulting agency.Prior to cofounding JJ Studio, I was the head of central operations...
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6 questions every founder should ask to make sure new investors will...
Summary List PlacementThe barriers to entrepreneurship are lower than ever, but access to capital for minorities and women remains stagnant. This article is part of a series called Closing the Funding...
View ArticleA Silicon Valley founder shares the 6 traits she looks for in the...
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Arlan Hamilton: I'm Arlan Hamilton and I'm the founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital.When I'm looking at companies and founders,...
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Read the pitch deck a Cornell grad used to raise $500,000 in seed funding for...
Summary List Placement"Do you want to be a freelancer or do you want to be an entrepreneur?"This was the question a friend asked Alix Greenberg that changed the trajectory of her business from a...
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