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Founders
Founder CEOs often have shelf lives
by
Lily Jamali
Feb 8, 2022
John Foley, Peloton's co-founder and CEO, is handing the reins to a leader with different experience, a moment many startups put off.
Is the startup world OK with motherhood yet?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 15, 2019
Journalist Eliza Boyd says the “needle is moving” when it comes to pregnancy and venture capital.
Meet the company training up more diverse startup founders
by
Molly Wood
Nov 15, 2018
Founder Gym offers tools for anyone who wants to start a venture-backed company.
The Craig behind the internet's most famous list
by
Molly Wood
, Stephanie Hughes
and Shaheen Ainpour
May 29, 2018
Craig Newmark founded Craigslist, Inc. in 1995; the site has changed little since then.
'The Founder' tells the contentious story of how McDonald's became a fast-food giant
by
Molly Wood
and Bridget Bodnar
Jan 17, 2017
Director John Lee Hancock tells us how Ray Kroc, played by Michael Keaton, helped the McDonalds brothers expand before buying them out.
No, companies don't usually fire their founders
Jun 19, 2014
American Apparel's Dov Charney ouster was a rare move.