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E-commerce startup Bolt wants to raise new money under aggressive terms that could make its once-ousted founder rich, reports say

Bolt founder Ryan Breslow proposes returning as CEO with a $2 million bonus and $1 million in back …

Shubhangi Goel   


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I raised $1 million for my tech startup by taking Zoom meetings in my high-school bathroom

Eric Zhu, now 17, cofounded Aviato. He dropped out of high school and moved to San Francisco to ru…

Jyoti Mann   


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AI startups could see a wave of 'acquihires,' and it might get messy

A wave of talent-focused deals set to shake up the AI startup market, but they might not ultimately…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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I landed a job in venture capital at 24 after changing my career path twice. Here's how I got the coveted job with a varied résumé.

A 24-year-old VC analyst said her diverse experience in PR and product management helped her get t…

Riddhi Kanetkar   


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The 5 things to avoid doing for a successful career, according to a Google exec

A director of engineering at Google explains how to avoid the biggest pitfalls in your career.

Daniel Rizea   


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I'm a billionaire's son, but I never considered not working. My career path has taken me from tech to comedy.

Pete Ballmer discusses starting his career in software engineering and product management before be…

Jane Zhang   


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How LinkedIn has become 'huge' for some college athletes trying to build their careers and land brand deals

LinkedIn can help student-athletes score brand deals and other valuable connections, said college a…

Tiara White   


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I was rejected from my first promotion at Google. Here's how I took control of my career and landed 3 promotions.

An ex-software engineer shares how she landed her first Google promotion, after she first got rejec…

Ella Hopkins   


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Defense tech startup Blue Halo makes lasers that shoot drones out of the sky. This is how it got the Army to buy them.

Blue Halo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker sat down with BI to discuss how his defense tech is snapping up c…

Polly Thompson   


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I was promoted to VP at Amazon despite doing a poor job managing my career. I wish I had used these 7 strategies sooner.

Ethan Evans became a VP at Amazon in eight years, but he wishes he would've done things differently…

Ethan Evans   


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A career trend to bet on

The creator economy is too large to ignore. And it's not just influencers cashing in. An industry h…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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The job market for startups and Big Tech is in a weird spot

In today's big story, we're looking at startups worth betting your career on.

Dan DeFrancesco   


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These are the startups to bet your career on, based on 3 key factors

The tech industry has had a shaky year. So Insider is helping readers make career decisions a bit e…

Diamond Naga Siu   


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Investor Paul Graham explains why it's better to take a job at a startup over a big company — even if it ends up failing

Working for big companies might be safer, but the connections forged with startup colleagues are li…

Geoff Weiss   


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AI investment is growing, and so are the career opportunities

Companies across industries are hiring for generative AI talent — and it doesn't look like the hype…

Aaron Mok   


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I left my VP role at 25 to build a startup. Leaving security and a steady paycheck behind was hard, but I have no regrets.

Timothy Gamble left his role as the VP of data engineering at Walker & Dunlop to cofound an AI star…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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A millennial with side hustles as a startup founder booking 6 figures and a professional dancer shares her tips for balancing both

Danielle Shultz, 36, is a dancer at The Metropolitan Opera. She also runs a startup that works with…

Allie Kelly   


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I moved to Portugal, where it's cheaper and my career is taking off. I'm not sure I'll ever return to the US.

Kylie Adamec, 26, found that rent, taxes, and healthcare are cheaper and easier to navigate in Port…

Jordan Pandy   


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I quit a comfortable tech job to launch a startup. Moving back in with my mom was humbling, but now I make $400,000 and travel all the time.

Gene Caballero had a stable job at Dell, but he quit to cofound a lawn care startup. Now he's earni…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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My husband founded a startup. Then our marriage got weird.

Confessions of a startup founder's wife

Melia Russell