This founder was an AI layoff 9 months ago. Then he built a company with 2 partners and 12 agents
Nine months ago, Sam Brown was out of a job. The reason, he’ll tell you without a sense…
SINE of the times: The IIT-B’s hub powering start-up dreams
MUMBAI: There’s no stopping an idea whose time has come. The year was 1999 and, as fears of…
This AI founder who quit her 9-to-5 law job has a warning for anyone dreaming of doing the same: ‘I’m working harder now than I ever did’
Office workers who daydream of being their own boss may fantasize about calling the shots, earning sky-high salaries,…
Here’s how to build something that lasts, from the founder of a $300 million bootstrapped company that’s been growing for 28 years straight
When I started my company, growth simply meant keeping the lights on and trying everything we could to…
Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’?
Once upon a time, becoming a “unicorn” — a private start-up worth more than a billion dollars —…
Kenya beats Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria as it rakes in Ksh.127 billion start-up funding
Kenya got the biggest share of start-up funding channelled to Africa in 2025, a study shows. Approximately Ksh.127…
A ‘Quit Your Job To Start A Company’ Story For The Ages
Mentorship is the intangible force behind most business and entrepreneurial success. getty Have you heard the one about…
This millennial founder got rejected 73 times before building a 9-figure coffee company. One more no, and he says he would have sold his kidney
But at Stanford, time on campus has proven to be a critical launchpad. Famously, alumni from the Silicon…
Billion-dollar AI startup founders are getting younger — here’s why
Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale, attends an AI summit in Paris in February 2025. Getty Images The…
Billionaire who sold two companies to Coca-Cola says he tries to persuade people not to become entrepreneurs: ‘Every single day, you can go bankrupt’
Mike Repole, the billionaire entrepreneur who cofounded and sold beverage giants Glaceau and BodyArmor to Coca-Cola for a…