After investing in nearly 20 startups, I've learned the idea matters — but the founder decides how far it goes.
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RSS →Good Good spent years building a family-friendly brand. One commercial undid a chunk of goodwill in a matter of days.
AI and remote work just killed the case for building in a legacy startup hub — and the data on where founders are actually launching proves it.
In a crowded AI fundraising market, the thing standing between your startup and a term sheet might not be your product. It may be the financial infrastructure behind it.
As a software developer and founder, I am thrilled by the possibilities of vibe coding, especially in the early stages of building a startup.
The next generation of breakout companies may not resemble the software startups that dominated the last decade.
This startup launched a mere eight months ago and has seen considerable growth since.
A new study analyzed 9,700 resumes and found one type of skill correlated with a higher rate of hire.
A bookseller planted the AirTag in a shipment of rare books. It led straight to a Las Vegas warehouse where a team scans and shreds them.
Investors say that the most-followed woman on Instagram failed to follow through on her commitments.
Form Energy's iron-air batteries can keep running for 100 hours straight, far longer than standard lithium-ion batteries.
Building a sustainable business isn't the same as a conventional startup. Here's what I learned while building mine.
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JSON →Finding the right networks can help business leaders beat isolation and gain a competitive edge.
Joe Fiorenzo and Sheela Prakash spun their love of Italian culture into a CPG brand.
Serial entrepreneur Alvaro Gellings recently took the stage at the OOAK Mastermind conference in Tuscany.
ChargePoint Chief Growth Officer Jyothi Swaroop shares the mindset and methods that can 10X your business.
How simplifying routine purchasing helps business leaders reclaim time and focus on growth
As your business grows, so do your marketing demands. If your team is spending more time maintaining campaigns than creating new opportunities, it may be time to rethink your approach.
AI now shapes your brand's impression to stakeholders. If you aren't actively influencing the narrative, someone else already is.
The San Leandro, California-based company has been around for 101 years.
Here's how AI confirmation bias reinforces founder decision-making — and can lead to costly business mistakes.
Here are five common challenges that come with business growth — and how leaders can scale without sacrificing customer experience, culture, or quality.
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