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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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After I looked like a slob on the biggest day of my life I scoured the internet to find the solution I was looking for. Despite practicing law and building tech startups, there was a big part of me that was unsatisfied in each of those roles. Photo Credit: Rob Kessler. Thanks to Alison Bernstein, The Suburban Jungle ! #9- 18- Freedom.

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Out of the Crisis #17: Max Henderson on Covid Act Now, exponential growth, and how to help

Startup Lessons Learned

As the son of immigrants from Cuba and Germany, Max has deep faith in the power of American ingenuity. And my family there had to essentially drive through a border control that technically wasn't letting anybody across state lines, right? Because we can outsmart the virus, we have the tools and the technology and the science.

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Out of the Crisis #26: Brian Armstrong of Coinbase on cryptocurrency, being mission-oriented, and institution building

Startup Lessons Learned

Brian is the CEO of Coinbase, a successful tech company, and one of 2021's most successful IPOs. So I've been able to move to another location with my partner and another city, I should say. Why don't we just put this plan on the internet? I don't see any big tech companies that have great cultures that are doing fully remote.

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