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Elon Musk smiles while lifting a champagne flute
TechKumail Nanjiani says Elon Musk did not like HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’: ‘He was like, all the parties I go to are much cooler than these parties’
By Dave SmithAugust 18, 2025
Duolingo CEO Luis Von Ahn
SuccessDuolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full-time employees
By Jessica CoacciAugust 18, 2025
Palantir's Peter Thiel holds up a wad of cash
SuccessThese Gen Z and millennial founders dropped out of college, took $200,000 from Peter Thiel, and have now built companies worth over $100 billion
By Muskaan ArshadAugust 16, 2025
Late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs
SuccessSteve Jobs’ first Silicon Valley boss turned down an offer to buy a third of Apple for $50,000—today, his share would be worth nearly $1 trillion
By Emma BurleighAugust 15, 2025
A Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘believe in billionaires’
SuccessA Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘believe in billionaires’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 15, 2025
Trail Blazers
SuccessAnother NBA blockbuster as Portland Trail Blazers sell to group led by billionaire Tom Dundon for reported $4.25 billion
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 14, 2025
Ray Dalio
SuccessRay Dalio was so broke early in his career he had to borrow $4,000 from his dad—and learned 2 key lessons that set him on the road to billionaire status
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 13, 2025
Photo of Emma Grede
SuccessSelf-made multimillionaire behind $4 billion Skims empire says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 12, 2025
Photo of Dylan Field
SuccessFigma’s CEO sent cold emails to and bought coffee for his ‘heroes’ while convincing ex-coworkers to use his product before its $68 billion success
By Emma BurleighAugust 11, 2025
142,000 millionaires are uprooting in 2025—forget Switzerland, they’re flocking to this eastern European nation
Success142,000 millionaires are uprooting in 2025—forget Switzerland, they’re flocking to this eastern European nation
By Preston ForeAugust 8, 2025
Bill and Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 of the 256 billionaires actually followed through on giving away half their wealth
FinanceBill and Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 of the 256 billionaires actually followed through on giving away half their wealth
By Ashley LutzAugust 7, 2025
Oakley’s billionaire founder is the latest victim of the sluggish luxury housing market—but the profit he could still make shows an underlying problem
Real EstateOakley’s billionaire founder is the latest victim of the sluggish luxury housing market—but the profit he could still make shows an underlying problem
By Sydney LakeAugust 7, 2025
Shyam Sankar sitting
SuccessPalantir’s CTO became an overnight billionaire thanks to soaring stock—he’s the $411 billion AI firm’s fifth insider to join the ultra-wealthy club
By Preston ForeAugust 6, 2025
Here’s the one-page memo Warren Buffett sent to his managers every two years for over 25 years
SuccessHere’s the one-page memo Warren Buffett sent to his managers every two years for over 25 years
By Jessica CoacciAugust 6, 2025
Gen Z dropouts could be your future boss: 20-somethings without degrees are leading the side gigs economy
SuccessGen Z dropouts could be your future boss: 20-somethings without degrees are leading the side gigs economy
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 6, 2025
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