A MySpace clone site called SpaceHey passed the million-user mark last week. Its founder, 22-year-old student Anton Röhm, began working on the website during the pandemic when he was just 18 years old. The pandemic’s restrictions kept Röhm from traveling the world like he originally wanted to before starting university — so he turned to … Read more
What city is best for starting your business? While several factors should play into a decision, a new report from fintech company SumUp has identified the top 10 for entrepreneurship based on tax data, the number of millionaires in the city, and even Google searches. New York topped the list because of the opportunities it … Read more
Reddit grew for nearly two decades before going public in March at around a $6.5 billion valuation. Though the social media forum site now boasts 91 million daily active users, its success was not a certainty. In fact, Reddit’s co-founders were rejected by startup accelerator Y Combinator at the start of their entrepreneurial journey. “So, … Read more
With the increasing cost of living, more people are turning to side hustles to supplement their income. According to a 2023 Deloitte poll, Gen Z workers are leading the charge in securing extra gigs to combat financial pressures. Side hustles provide an opportunity to grow savings, diversify income sources, offer a creative outlet, and help … Read more
Noah Kagan shared how he started AppSumo, a “Groupon for software,” in one weekend in a new podcast episode. The startup cost was $60; AppSumo earned $80 million last year and Kagan is still its CEO. In 2010, Kagan was 28 years old and had already experienced what it was like to be the 30th … Read more
