Startups

New Startup Spilled Hacked Their Way to $60k in 6 Months Selling Streetwear Furnishings

How did Max Anderson sell $60k worth of urban streetwear themed rugs online? In an informative article on Medium, Max explains how he and his partners created an streetwear-themed home furnishings business, Spilled.co, then used specific tactical hacks to ...

How to Create a Weed Startup With the Founder of Potbox

Smoke weed? Ever think the day would come when your weed would be delivered to your doorstep, legally? Well, that day is finally here. The recently launched Potbox had the launch every startup dreams about, getting covered by every conceivable media ...

How A Young Entrepreneur Retired In His Early 20’s Selling Nutritional Supplements

The world clamors for supplements and he’s happy to provide them, while turning his company into a multi-million dollar business. As a young teen in Toronto, Sol Orwell (changed his given name to Orwell after author George Orwell) learned how to ...

The 5 Most Exciting Startups in the Billion Dollar Weed Industry (2015)

If you’re a smoker, these 5 startups will make your life awesome. Marijuana is here to stay. Legalization of the drug is imminent, and analysts predict it could be worth $35 billion by 2020. If you’re looking to get into any “hot” ...

How Jason Wang Went from Having $10 Left to Selling His Startup For Millions

In this interview with Jason Wang, you’ll learn how he created a food delivery service with zero budget, how he got into the accelerator program Y Combinator, and how he ended up selling his startup for millions of dollars. It’s always an ...

How 24-Year-Old Brian Wong Went from Being Unemployed to CEO Of a Million Dollar Company

In this interview, you’ll find out how one 24-year-old went from being unemployed to being the CEO of a multi-million dollar company in a very short-time. Plus he’ll dish on how to get investment for your company. Being unemployed ...

He Sold His Startup for $575 Million, and He Gets to Keep Every Penny

Usually when a company gets acquired for hundreds of millions of dollars, the founders only keep a small percentage of the company. That’s because after multiple rounds of investment, the founders get diluted. Markus Frind, on the other hand, kept ...

Rejected by Many Investors, Now His Startup is Worth $25 Billion

In 2008, a then 27 year old Brian Chesky was raising his seed round for AirBnb. He was introduced to 7 very prominent investors in Silicon Valley by a friend of his named Michael Siebel. His team was looking to raise $150,000 for AirBnb at a $1.5 million ...

How Justin Bieber Crashed My Site (& Tips to Start a Profitable Blog)

Part 1: From 6-Figures to Bankruptcy As a college student Benny Luo and his business partners made 6-figures a MONTH on the Internet. A few months later, he was about to declare for bankruptcy. The early days of his entrepreneurial life make for an ...