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Andrei Cherny On Raising $200 Million To Give You A Reason To Love Your Bank
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrei Cherny is the cofounder and CEO of Aspiration which is a socially conscious fintech platform that offers a range of products oriented around co...
Sanjay Sharma On Raising $300 Million To Fund Microenterprises
20 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sanjay Sharma is the cofounder of Aye Finance which is a finance company that provides business loans to micro and small businesses. The company has ...
Craig Fuller On Raising $75 Million To Empower A $700 Billion Industry With Data Intelligence
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Fuller is the founder and CEO of FreightWaves which is a data and content forum that provides market participants with near-time analytics. The ...
Nigel Verdon On Raising Tens Of Millions To Allow Any Company Or Brand To Offer Financial Services
13 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nigel Verdon is the cofounder and CEO of Railsbank which is an open banking API and platform that gives regulated and un-regulated companies access t...
Jason Springs On Selling His First Startup To Roche For $425 Million And Now Bringing Targeted Therapies To Critically Ill Patients
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Springs is the co-founder and CEO of Endpoint Health which provides precision medicine and integrated therapies for critical care. The company ...
Iyad Tarazi On Raising $140 Million To Take On Google
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Iyad Tarazi is the cofounder and CEO of Federated Wireless which develops a spectrum controller for wireless networks and communication intended to re...
Drew Perkins On Cofounding Companies Worth Billions And Now Raising $159 Million To Elevate Your Vision
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Drew Perkins is the co-founder and CEO of Mojo Vision which is a developer of products and platforms that re-imagine the intersection of ideas, inform...
Alex Robinson On Raising $100 Million To Reinvent The $16 Trillion Commercial Real Estate Industry
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Robinson is the co-founder and CEO of Juniper Square which operates an investment management platform for commercial real estate. The company has...
Felix Van de Maele On Building A $2.3 Billion Business By Turning Your Data Into Valuable Information
30 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Felix Van de Maele is the founder and CEO of Collibra which delivers the only end to end data intelligence platform to accelerate digital business tra...
David Rosenberg On Raising $200 Million To Transform Agriculture With The Largest Vertical Farm
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Rosenberg is the cofounder and CEO of AeroFarms which is an urban cleantech company that provides aeroponic growing systems to produce plants w...
Tom Shea On Building A $1 Billion Business By Creating Software That Modernizes Finance
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Shea is the cofounder and CEO of OneStream Software which is an independent CPM software company. The company has raised over $600 million from in...
Eran Shir On Selling His Last Business To Yahoo For $50 Million And Now Raising $100 Million To Warn Drivers Of Road Hazards
23 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eran Shir is the co-founder and CEO of Nexar which makes every car smart and is building the world’s safe driving network. The company has raised $...
Arcady Sosinov On Raising $45 Million To Create An Ultrafast Charging Solution For Vehicles
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Arcady Sosinov is the cofounder and CEO of FreeWire Technologies which provides smart battery systems for EV charging and mobile distributed power. T...
Max Simkoff On Raising $230 Million To Transform Real Estate With Machine Intelligence
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Max Simkoff is the cofounder of States Title which is an insurtech platform that uses machine intelligence to remove friction from residential real e...
Oleg Tumanov On Raising $200 Million To Create The Rival Of Netflix In Russia
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Oleg Tumanov is the cofounder and CEO of ivi which is a video-on-demand platform that brings the traditional television experience online with a free...
Lisa Alderson On Raising $60 Million To Bring Genetics To Everyday Life
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Alderson is the co-founder and CEO of Genome Medical which is a telegenomics technology and services company allowing access to genomic-based med...
Brandon Krieg On Raising $300 Million To Help Millennials Hit Their Financial Goals
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Krieg is the co-founder and CEO of Stash which is a New York-based digital investing and banking platform. The company has raised over $300 mi...
Ryan Disraeli On Starting His Business As A Teenager And Selling It For $230M
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Disraeli is the cofounder of TeleSign which is the leading provider of single-platform global communications and trusted identity data solutions....
Jason Gardner On Building A $4 Billion Business By Simplifying Payments For Other Companies
09 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Gardner is the founder and CEO of Marqeta which provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. The compa...
Hanif Joshaghani: From Living In A Refugee Camp In Iraq To Raising $52 Million For His AI Startup
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hanif Joshaghani is the co-founder and CEO of Symend which is a behavioral analytics platform that provides customer engagement products to identify c...
Maximilian Bittner On Selling His First Business For $4 Billion To Alibaba And Now Raising $250 Million To Extend The Lifespan Of Your Clothes
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Maximilian Bittner is the CEO of Vestiaire Collective which is a global marketplace enabling people to buy and sell luxury, pre-owned fashion products...
Jay Desai On Raising $100 Million To Transform The Healthcare Experience
02 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Desai is the cofounder and CEO of PatientPing which is a health technology company that is building a national network of engaged providers who ar...
Rahul Gandhi On Raising $150 Million To Create A Dropbox For Your Real Things
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rahul Gandhi is the cofounder and CEO of MakeSpace which is an on-demand storage company that makes it easy to order, store, and retrieve physical bel...
Taejun Shin On Raising $100 Million To Provide 100 Million People Access To Microfinance Solutions
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taejun Shin is the co-founder and CEO of Gojo & Company which extends financial inclusion to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. The company h...
Alan Hahn On Selling His Companies For Over $1 Billion And Now Transforming The Food Industry With Mushrooms
26 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alan Hahn is the cofounder of MycoTechnology which utilizes fungi based food-processing platforms to transform the flavor and value of agricultural pr...
Tomas Martins On Building The Largest Micromobility Company In South America With Over 2 Million Rides Per Month
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tomas Martins is the co-founder and CEO of tembici which is a Brazilian bike-sharing company. The company has raised over $60 million from investors s...
Ola Sars: From Helping Build A $3 Billion Startup To Creating One Of The Fastest Growing Companies In Music
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ola Sars is a serial entrepreneur and the cofounder of Soundtrack Your Brand which is a background music streaming service with curated background sou...
Sujal Patel On Selling His First Business For $2.6 Billion And Now Raising $108 Million From Jeff Bezos And Others To Improve Medical Diagnostics
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sujal Patel is the cofounder and CEO of Nautilus Biotechnology which offers a high-throughput, low-cost platform for analyzing and quantifying the hum...
James Isilay On Raising Millions To Accelerate Your Sales With Artificial Intelligence
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
James Isilay is the cofounder and CEO of Cognism which is a B2B sales acceleration software company that provides a marketing and sales acceleration s...
Kelvin Teo On Giving $1 Billion In Loans To Small And Medium-Sized Businesses In Asia
12 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kelvin Teo is the co-founder and CEO of Funding Societies which is an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace for SMEs to acquire loans and fuel their...
Avi Freedman: Y Combinator Rejected Him And Then He Raised $62 Million To Build The Tech Infrastructure Needed Post COVID-19
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Avi Freedman is the co-founder and CEO at Kentik which is a network intelligence platform that provides visibility, performance, and security services...
Rahul Dhanda On Raising $50 Million To Create The Ultimate Coronavirus Test
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rahul Dhanda is the cofounder and CEO of Sherlock Biosciences which is an engineering biology company offering unparalleled breadth and versatility fo...
Jay Bregman On Raising Millions To Help Businesses Thrive In The New Normal
05 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Bregman is a serial entrepreneur and currently the cofounder and CEO of Thimble which is an insurance producer enabling small businesses to succee...
Orr Danon On Raising $90 Million To Drive Artificial Intelligence To The Edge
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Orr Danon is the co-founder and CEO of Hailo which has developed a specialized deep learning processor that delivers the performance of a data center-...
Drew McElroy On Raising Over $100 Million To Disrupt A $120 Billion Industry
28 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Drew McElroy is the cofounder of Transfix which provides trucking brokerage services in the United States. The company has raised close to $130 millio...
Jason Guss On Raising $100 Million To Empower The $14 Billion Powersports Market
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Guss is the co-founder and CEO of Octane Lending which offers a point of sales financing and insurance platform for niche consumer markets. The ...
Michael Winn On Quitting His Job At Google And Raising $100 Million To Take Over The Skies With Drones
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Winn is the co-founder and CEO of DroneDeploy which is a cloud-based drone mapping and analytics platform to help businesses get things done. ...
Michael Cassau On Raising $300 Million To Make Sure You Can Afford The Latest Tech Products
21 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Cassau is the founder and CEO of Grover which brings the access economy to the consumer electronics market, by offering a simple, monthly subs...
David Poritz On Raising $300 Million To Become The Financing Solution For Businesses in Latin America
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Poritz is the co-founder and CEO of Credijusto which provides an online lending platform designed to offer easy, reliable, and transparent credi...
Jake Weatherly On Raising $100 Million To Allow Brands To Instant Verify Eligible Customers For Special Offers
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Weatherly is the co-founder and CEO of SheerID which is an enterprise verification platform that provides instant verification while minimizing f...
Andrew Smith On Raising $53 Million To Redefine One Of America’s Biggest Industries
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Smith is the founder and CEO of Outrider which provides autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs. The company has raised over $53 million ...
Jean Nehme On Raising $90 Million Before Achieving One Of The Largest Acquisitions in Healthcare Tech
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jean Nehme is the cofounder and CEO of Digital Surgery which is a pioneer in surgical artificial intelligence (AI), data and analytics, and digital ed...
Chang Wen Lai On Leaving His Corporate Job And Raising $400 Million To Empower The New Surge In Ecommerce
07 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chang Wen Lai is the co-founder and CEO of Ninja Van which is a tech-enabled express delivery firm serving businesses across Southeast Asia. The compa...
Daniel Wiegand On Raising More Than $340 Million To Create Air Taxis
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Wiegand is the co-founder and CEO of Lilium which develops an on-demand air mobility service, enabling a world where anyone can fly anywhere an...
Campbell Brown On Selling A Startup For $89 Million And Now Raising Millions To Help Businesses Predict Demand
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Campbell Brown is the CEO & Co-Founder at PredictHQ, the demand intelligence company. The company has raised over $30 million from investors like Ligh...
Fahri Diner On Selling His First Startup For Over $3.5 Billion And Now Raising $150 Million To Make Your Home Smarter
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fahri Diner is the co-founder and CEO of Plume Design which is is the creator of a Consumer Experience Management Platform for the curation and delive...
Rohit Paranjpe On Raising $80 Million To Connect Billions With Digital Content
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rohit Paranjpe is the co-founder and CEO of SugarBox which enables consumers to access relevant content at super-fast speeds. The company has raised s...
Dilip Goswami On Raising $100 Million To Eliminate Viruses And Purify The Air You Breathe
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dilip Goswami is the co-founder and CEO of Molekule which is a San Francisco-based science and clean air company that has developed a fundamentally ne...
Geraldo Thomaz On Raising $140 Million To Create The Future Of Ecommerce
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Geraldo Thomaz is the co-founder and CEO of VTEX which provides a cloud-based e-Commerce Platform and Omnichannel solutions. The company has raised ov...
Jack Newton On Raising $300 Million For A Startup Where 500 Employees Work Remotely
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Newton is the co-founder and CEO of Clio which is a suite of web-based tools that help law firms in practice management and client collaboration....
Bill Powers On Raising $500 Million To Improve Your Driving Behavior
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Powers is the co-founder and CEO of Cambridge Mobile Telematics which develops DriveWell, a complete telematics, and behavioral analytics solutio...
Steven Kramer On Selling His First Business For $1.5 Billion And Now Raising $70 Million To Reinvent The Digital Workplace
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Steven Kramer is the co-founder and CEO of WorkJam which is a frontline digital workplace that unleashes the full potential of non-desk workforces. Th...
Jeffrey Glass: From Door To Door Salesman To 5x Tech Entrepreneur To Raising Over $100 Million For His Latest Startup
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeffrey Glass is a serial entrepreneur. Most recently he is the cofounder and CEO of Hometap which aims to revolutionize home financing, giving homeow...
Carlos Cashman On Building A $750 Million Business In 24 Months By Selling Products On Amazon
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Cashman is a serial entrepreneur. Most recently he co-founded Thrasio which is an acquirer of Amazon third-party private-label businesses. The ...
Oren Zaslansky On Launching His First Startup With $1,000 And Raising $70 Million For His Latest Business
10 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Oren Zaslansky is the founder and CEO of Flock Freight which is a business-to-business freight shipping company. The company has raised to date over $...
Paul Taylor: His Business Got Acquired By Google And Now Raised $100 Million To Revolutionize Banking
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Taylor is the founder and CEO of Thought Machine which is a fintech company that builds cloud-native technology to revolutionize core banking. Th...
Peter Yared: His First Business Got Acquired For $200 Million By Sun MicroSystems And His Most Recent Startup Was Sold To Citrix For $225 Million
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Yared is a 7x entrepreneur. Most recently he cofounded InCountry which is a data residency-as-a-service platform that enables global data compli...
Nick Huzar On Raising $380 Million To Build A Marketplace App That Is Used By 44 Million People
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Huzar is the co-founder and CEO of Offerup which provides an online and mobile C2C marketplace app for people to buy and sell electronics, furnit...
Ariel Cohen On Raising $1 Billion To Help Your Company Navigate The Post Quarantine World
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ariel Cohen is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of TripActions which is a corporate travel management company. The business has raised...
Robin Richards On Starting Out Of A Broom Closet And Selling 7 Businesses For More Than $600 Million
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Robin Richards is the CEO and founder of CareerArc which is an HR technology company helping business leaders recruit and transition the modern workfo...
Dean Sysman On Raising $95 Million For His Cybersecurity Startup During Coronavirus Lockdown
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Sysman is the co-founder and CEO of Axonius which is a cybersecurity asset management platform that helps secure and manage connected devices in ...
Chase Lochmiller On Climbing Mt. Everest And Raising $75 Million To Transform The Oil Industry
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chase Lochmiller is the cofounder and CEO of Crusoe Energy Systems which is on a mission to help the oil industry reduce routine flaring of natural ga...
Mike McDerment On Raising $100 Million To Build An Accounting Platform That Has Been Used By 20 Million People
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mike McDerment is the co-founder and CEO of Freshbooks which is a cloud-based accounting software that allows owners to invoice clients, track time an...
Stephan Schambach: His First Business Was Worth $14 Billion And His Second Was Acquired By Salesforce For $2.8 Billion
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stephan Schambach is the founder of NewStore which operates a platform for retailers to run their stores on iPhone. The company has raised $130 milli...
Hesaam Esfandyarpour On Raising $240 Million To Create An Ipad Sized Device That Could Help Fight Coronavirus
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hesaam Esfandyarpour is the founder and CEO of GenapSys which has developed a novel DNA sequencing technology and detection system for applied genomic...
Laurin Hahn On Raising $60 Million Via Crowdfunding To Transform The Auto Market
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Laurin Hahn is the co-founder and CEO of Sono Motors which is a global mobility and energy service provider. The company has raised over $70 million r...
Girish Mathrubootham: A Broken TV Led This Entrepreneur To Build A $3.5 Billion Business
05 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Girish Mathrubootham is the co-founder and CEO of Freshworks which provides businesses with SaaS customer engagement solutions. The company has raised...
Gangesh Ganesan On Raising $70 Million To Help You Organize Your Data
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gangesh Ganesan is the cofounder and CEO of PeerNova which enables financial firms to quickly optimize their data, processes, and business. The compan...
Steve White On Raising $300M To Grow His Cannabis Business To Over 1,000 Employees
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Steve White is the founder and CEO of Harvest Health which is a multi-state cannabis operator (MSO) and vertically-integrated cannabis company. The bu...
Adam Jiwan On Raising $40 Million To Disrupt The $70 Billion Credit Reporting Industry
29 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Jiwan is a serial entrepreneur and most recently the co-founder and CEO of Spring Labs which is a transformative and centralized infrastructure f...
Craig Unger: From Living In A 350 Sq. Ft. Apartment To Selling His Startup For $50 Million
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Unger is the co-founder and CEO of HyperProof which is radically reducing the risk and cost of keeping companies and their customers' data in co...
Pierre-Francois Thaler On Raising $200 Million To Make Supply Chains More Accountable
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pierre-Francois Thaler is the co-founder and co-CEO of Ecovadis which offers a collaborative platform that allows companies to assess the environmenta...
Michael Katz On Taking His First Company Public In His 20s, Selling It For $300M, And Now Raising $120M For His Next Startup
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Katz is the cofounder and CEO of mParticle which is a customer data platform for multi-channel consumer brands. The company has raised $120 mi...
Josh Genderson On Building A $500 Million Cannabis Business At The Back Of A Nail Salon
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Genderson is the founder and CEO of Holistic Industries which operates as a medical cannabis company. The company has raised over $60 million at ...
Roman Rittweger On Starting His Business At 52 And Raising $100 Million To Disrupt The Health Insurance Industry
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Roman Rittweger is the founder and CEO of Ottonova which provides health insurance through its digital platform. The company has raised over $100 mill...
Deidre Paknad On Raising $60 Million After Her Startup Grew 3x Two Consecutive Years
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Deidre Paknad is the cofounder and CEO of Workboard which is an enterprise SaaS company that helps companies unlock growth by making alignment and acc...
Charlie Bachtell On Building A $600 Million Cannabis Business With 1,800 Employees
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie Bachtell is the co-founder and CEO of Cresco Labs which serves medical cannabis patients and incites the progressive evolution of the medical ...
Tom Livne On Raising $65 Million To Bring Artificial Intelligence To Transcriptions
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Livne is the co-founder and CEO of Verbit.ai which specializes in combining human and artificial intelligence to provide transcription and caption...
Ryan Disraeli On Starting His Business As A Teenager And Selling It For $230M
08 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Disraeli is the cofounder of TeleSign which is the leading provider of single-platform global communications and trusted identity data solutions....
David Richards On Raising $120 Million Without Venture Capital And Then Defeating A Boardroom Coup
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Richards is the co-founder and CEO of WANdisco which enables the replication of continuously changing data to different environments. The compan...
Robert Sadow And Jonathan Sadow On Raising $100 Million To Reinvent How You Commute To Work
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Sadow and Jonathan Sadow are the cofounders of Scoop which brings commuters together in convenient carpools by partnering with their employers....
Mark Sears On Starting His Business In Nepal, Raising $70 Million, And Hiring 400 People
01 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Sears is the co-founder and CEO of CloudFactory which is a distributed workforce company for automating business processes. The company has raise...
Fredrik Skantze On Being Forced To Close Down His First Business And Now Raising $65M To Prepare Marketing Data For Better Reporting
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fredrik Skantze is the co-founder and CEO of Funnel which designs and develops software/platforms that help marketers automate their data collection f...
Idriss Al Rifai: From Pro Basketball Player To Building A Business With 5,000 Employees
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Idriss Al Rifai is the co-founder and CEO of Fetchr which is an international express, mail delivery, and logistics services company. The business has...
Jack Smith On Starting His First Business At 13 And Selling His Recent Startup For Over $750 Million
23 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Smith is a serial entrepreneur. Most recently he cofounded Vungle which provides a way for developers to put video ads in their apps. The company...
Jason Tan On Raising $100 Million To Make The Internet Safer
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Tan is the CEO and co-founder of Sift, a San Francisco-based technology company that fights online fraud with large-scale machine learning. The ...
Murli Thirumale: His First Business Was Acquired By Citrix, His Second By Dell, And Now Raised $50 Million For His Next Startup
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Murli Thirumale is the co-founder and CEO of Portworx which is the solution for stateful containers running in production. The company has raised over...
Brenden Millstein On Raising $133 Million To Help Industrial Buildings Become Carbon Neutral
16 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Brenden Millstein is CEO & Co-founder of Carbon Lighthouse which is on a mission to stop climate change by making it easy and profitable for building ...
Andrew Collins On Raising $68 Million To Reinvent How You Live With Roommates
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Collins is the co-founder and CEO of Bungalow which is a residential real estate platform that provides renters with a more convenient, flexibl...
Will Glaser: From Selling Pandora For $3.5 Billion To Eliminating The Checkout Process For Shoppers
09 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Will Glaser is the founder and CEO of Grabango which is a provider of checkout-free shopper technology for existing stores. Prior to Grabango, Will co...
Sacha Labourey On Raising $100 Million To Build The First End-To-End Automated Software Delivery System
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sacha Labourey is the co-founder and CEO of CloudBees which develops an end-to-end automated software delivery system that allows companies to balance...
Derrick Fung On Raising $70 Million To Reward Loyal Shoppers With Gift Cards
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Derrick Fung is the co-founder and CEO of Drop which is an intelligent mobile rewards platform for debit and credit cards. The company has raised over...
Jaron Waldman: His First Business Failed, Then He Sold His Second To Apple, And Just Sold His Third One To Rakuten For Millions
02 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jaron Waldman is the cofounder of Curbside which develops a mobile application to find, buy, and pick up products from stores. The company raised $60 ...
Yinglian Xie On Raising $100 Million To Fight Fraud With AI-Powered Solutions
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Yinglian Xie is the co-founder and CEO of DataVisor which is a fraud detection company powered by transformational AI technology. The company has rais...
Saar Yoskovitz On Raising $60 Million To Listen To Machines And Tell You What‘s Wrong
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Saar Yoskovitz is the cofounder and CEO of Augury which is an Industrial IoT company that brings predictive maintenance to new markets with cutting-ed...
Mitchell Kahn: This Lawyer Turned Entrepreneur Just Sold His Cannabis Business For $900 Million
26 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mitchell Kahn is the co-founder and CEO of Grassroots Cannabis which is a grower, processor, and dispenser, of medical cannabis in over four states in...
Peter Reinhardt On Failing Twice Before Raising $300 Million For His Startup
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Reinhardt is the cofounder and CEO of Segment which provides a customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first. The...
Eran Kirzner On Raising $55 Million To Set The New Standard In Data Storage
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eran Kirzner is the co-founder and CEO of Lightbits Labs which offers solutions that separate storage and compute without touching the network. The co...
Minnie Ingersoll On Being An Early Employee At Google And Then Building A $100 Million Business
19 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Minnie Ingersoll is the cofounder of Shift which is an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars. The compány has raised $300 million from ...
Gero Decker On Building A $400 Million Business By Helping Companies Make The Most Out Of Their Operational Data
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gero Decker is the co-founder and CEO of Signavio which provides tools for business process management. The company has raised over $200 million from ...