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A structured catalog of founders, in their own words. Every profile follows the same four acts: journey · struggles · success · lessons. Start with the latest entrepreneur success stories or browse the full directory below.
Cover · 47Tony Loeb
The man who decided hospitality needed just ten minutes — co-founder of 10minutes.news, the quiet media engine now read by 220,000 hoteliers across Europe and North America.
Ayako Mori
A retailer building software to outlive her. A long conversation about generational product.
Dae-jung Yoon
Co-founder of Onset Labs. The three-question hiring rule and a team of just thirty-eight.
Sridhar Vembu
Walked out of Princeton, walked away from Silicon Valley, walked home. Then built a $6B software company from a Tamil village — without a single rupee of outside funding.
Mira Murati
Was the CTO who shipped GPT-4 and Sora. Left OpenAI at the peak of its public arc to start a research lab — Thinking Machines — that raised one of the largest seed rounds in history before it had a product.
Dylan Field
Dropped out of UPenn on a Thiel Fellowship, spent six years building a design tool that ran in the browser, said no to Adobe's $20B all-cash offer when the regulators killed it, and IPO'd anyway.
Lina Ouedraogo
Three exits over fourteen years. A method built on saying no — and the long interview to prove it.
Aravind Srinivas
Left Berkeley, left OpenAI, and built the first AI-native search engine — Perplexity — that took Google's most defended product and treated it like a research problem.
Anastasiia Shumilo
Anastasiia Shumilo is a Ukrainian-born technology founder who started over in Canada and built her career in technology from the ground up. She founded Shumi Technologies, an international B2B softwar
Nikhil Patel
Built a $2B supply chain from a Brooklyn garage. Refused the Series C, and shipped anyway.
Kateryna Eisen
Founded Momploy to solve a problem she lived on both sides — as a small business owner who struggled to hire part-time, and as a mother who needed flexible work. Now building Toronto GTA's local trust layer for skilled parents and the businesses that need them.
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