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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I use the money made from my private clients to launch intelligence operations against our enemies. Despite practicing law and building tech startups, there was a big part of me that was unsatisfied in each of those roles. Government and the American public. My company serves a purpose and promotes goodness. 9- I HAD to. 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

A few weeks ago, Coinbase , which facilitates buying, storing and purchasing cryptocurrency and also operates a cryptocurrency exchange, went public. Brian is the CEO of Coinbase, a successful tech company, and one of 2021's most successful IPOs. Coinbase was founded in 2012 and operates a cryptocurrency exchange. BA : Yeah.

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