scorecard

You Searched For "founders turned investors" and got 20 results


Sort By:


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

I'm a seasoned angel investor. Here's what I'm looking for from entrepreneurs — and what makes me turn them down.

William Reeve has 25 years of experience in angel investing. He looks for founders who'll listen to…

Charissa Cheong   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
8 mins read

How investors are about to profit from a tidal wave of new homes

Builders have too many new homes on their hands. But before they slash prices, they have another op…

James Rodriguez   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Sam Altman thanks Elon Musk for helping to initially bankroll OpenAI — and says now is a great time for tech founders

Sam Altman thanks Elon Musk for helping to found OpenAI despite their current disagreements — and s…

Geoff Weiss   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

Meet Jeff Smith, the hedge-fund investor taking on Pfizer

Since 2011, Starboard Value's Jeff Smith has extracted board seats and profits from corporate Ameri…

Alex Morrell   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

JetBlue founder and low-cost airline veteran explains how struggling airlines need to adapt to survive right now

Low-cost guru David Neeleman, who has founded five budget carriers since 1984, told BI some airline…

Taylor Rains   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
6 mins read

Boomers had Jobs. Millennials had Zuck. Where are Gen Z's tech founders?

Silicon Valley has long been obsessed with young, disruptive founders. But Gen Z is less sure about…

Amanda Hoover   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Net Foreign Investment in Indian stocks dropped to Rs 7,320 crore in August—lowest in 3 months

This drop is particularly stark when compared to July, where foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) had…

ANI   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Billionaire investor David Einhorn says buying HP stock is a cheap way into the AI craze

The Greenlight Capital founder said the PC market could se a stronger upgrade cycle as a result of …

Filip De Mott   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

Why everyone in tech is talking about 'founder mode'

Instead of delegating to direct reports, Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham said founders should st…

Shubhangi Goel   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

With tech leaders like Elon Musk turning to Trump, more than 100 Silicon Valley investors pledge support for Harris

More than 100 venture capitalists pledge support for Kamala Harris, countering Silicon Valley's rig…

Alice Tecotzky   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Mark Cuban says Kamala Harris is the only candidate in 'Founder Mode'

The "Shark Tank" star has been a vocal supporter of the Harris campaign.

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

FPIs invest ₹26,565 crore in Indian equities in June

This came following a net outflow of Rs 25,586 crore in May on poll jitters and over Rs 8,700 …

PTI   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has a solution for China, but it'll need Beijing to radically remake its own rules

Dalio, whose company runs the biggest foreign hedge fund in China, says the country needs to start …

Matthew Loh   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

Why this investor thinks most founders should try ayahuasca

A venture capitalist who recently tried ayahuasca thinks founders should consider using the psyched…

Tim Paradis   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
1 min read

Fintech firm Groww's revenue surges 266% in FY23, turns profitable

Bengaluru-based fintech startup Groww has turned profitable as it registered Rs 1,277 crore in reve…

Business Insider Latest Story Image
1 min read

The Onion acquired by Twilio cofounder Jeff Lawson, reports suggest

The Onion has been sold to Global Tetrahedron, a company connected to Lawson — and a long-running O…

Katherine Long,Ashley Stewart   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
5 mins read

Airbnb's ongoing battle with hotels for travelers has taken a noticeable turn

Airbnb said its struggles are tied to consumers spending less, but it's also because they're opting…

Dan DeFrancesco   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
5 mins read

The shock from the Trump assassination attempt has turned to scrutiny of the Secret Service

As the shock subsides from the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, many Americans are wondering …

Dan DeFrancesco   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
5 mins read

Turns out being a venture capitalist can be really hard and some VCs want out

It's been a difficult two years for VCs, from difficulty raising money to subpar valuations. That's…

Dan DeFrancesco   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

Noplace is the hottest new app on the charts. Its founder spills on how it went viral and plans to skirt becoming a 'fad.'

Noplace is the top app on the Apple App Store this week. We spoke to the founder behind the viral h…

Sydney Bradley,Alexandra Bacon