Thatch is a health-benefits platform that lets employers give workers a defined, tax-advantaged healthcare budget.
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Ian Rogers shares his biggest lesson from building Apple Music.
Zac Choi went from a McKinsey consultant watching his startup clients create extraordinary value to building and selling his own AI startup. Now he's creating a fix for business’s biggest AI hurdle.
Younger alcohol drinkers complain that bubbles make them feel bloated, so a new wave of brands is betting that flat is the future.
After investing in nearly 20 startups, I've learned the idea matters — but the founder decides how far it goes.
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.
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Rates rose for the first time in three years, and mortgages, car loans, credit cards and savings accounts will all feel it differently.
In a crisis, the strongest leaders don't scramble to decide what they believe — they rely on convictions established long before the pressure arrives, turning consistent values into credible decisions when the stakes are highest.
If you've solved the same problem three times, you don't have a work ethic problem — you have a missing system.
Here’s what years of running my companies while traveling have taught me about staying involved without letting work take over the trip.
As AI becomes commonplace in payroll technology, small- and mid-sized business leaders should evaluate how AI improves how payroll operates from start to finish.
The Mountain School promotes alumni acceptance to selective universities, including Harvard, Brown, Dartmouth and UC Berkeley.
Temporary workarounds become permanent when many people absorb the cost of keeping them while the downside of removing them remains concentrated.
The "SaaSpocalypse" thesis says enterprises will stop buying software and start prompting agents to build it instead. Here's what the doom takes miss.
Entrepreneurs are discovering that the real challenge is no longer production speed—but standing out in a landscape where everything is starting to sound the same.
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