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This undated photo provided by the MacArthur Foundation shows MacArthur Fellow Jason Reynolds.
Success

Meet the 2024 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipients

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
October 1, 2024
Hinge CEO says he bribed students with KitKats to get the $400 million-a-year business off the ground
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Hinge CEO says he bribed students with KitKats to get the $400 million-a-year business off the ground

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September 22, 2024
Eiso Kant, co-founder of Poolside, speaking at the ai-Pulse conference held at the Station F technology campus in Paris, France, on November 17, 2023. Wearing a black t-shirt and a conference badge, he holds a microphone while gesturing with his left hand.
Tech

AI startup Poolside nears $3 billion valuation before ever releasing product

By Benoit Berthelot, Shona Ghosh and Bloomberg
September 12, 2024
Voyo Popovic, founder and CEO of Piece of Cake Moving
Commentary

In 6 years I’ve bootstrapped my moving company to $100M in revenue. Avoiding VC funding has been key

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September 5, 2024
OpenAI’s $100 billion mega deal doesn’t make a lot of sense—everyone involved knows it doesn’t have to
Tech

OpenAI’s $100 billion mega deal doesn’t make a lot of sense—everyone involved knows it doesn’t have to

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August 30, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. over chess—now she’s a founder with over $8.5 million raised in funding
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Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. over chess—now she’s a founder with over $8.5 million raised in funding

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August 17, 2024
Larry Robinson
Success

Florida HBCU’s record $237 million donation from hemp mogul is worthless, investigator confirms

By James Pollard and The Associated Press
August 8, 2024
Entrepreneurs David Sinkinson (left) and his brother Chris (right).
Commentary

How we built our bootstrapped startup different and sold it for $40M. (Hint: We ignored some myths)

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August 5, 2024
Uma Thurman and Christian Angermayer attend the 2024 Time100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2024 in New York City.
Lifestyle

The German billionaire behind the ‘Olympics on steroids’ is a dinosaur egg-collecting film producer who takes mushroom trips twice a year

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July 13, 2024
GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan is revolutionizing crowdfunding with a conscience, securing over $30 billion for ‘good causes’ since 2010
Leadership

GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan is revolutionizing crowdfunding with a conscience, securing over $30 billion for ‘good causes’ since 2010

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July 11, 2024
Hannah Seal
Tech

The European VC wunderkind behind Mistral, Revolut and Slack just raised $2.3 billion and predicts the AI revolution is only in ‘the earliest innings’

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July 10, 2024
Revolut billionaire Nik Storonsky is set for a 9-figure payday as part of upcoming $500 million share sale
Finance

Revolut billionaire Nik Storonsky is set for a 9-figure payday as part of upcoming $500 million share sale

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July 8, 2024
U.K. tech overtakes China, cementing its position as the world’s second-largest ecosystem by funding
Tech

U.K. tech overtakes China, cementing its position as the world’s second-largest ecosystem by funding

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July 5, 2024
Fearless Fund co-founder steps down as operating chief as firm fights conservative backlash against diversity programs
Finance

Fearless Fund co-founder steps down as operating chief as firm fights conservative backlash against diversity programs

By Alexandra Olson and The Associated Press
June 26, 2024
Jotform founder Aytekin Tank
Commentary

I grew my business with no outside funding. Bootstrappers have an advantage over VC-backed startups—especially now

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June 21, 2024

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