Ignoring Silicon Valley advice to build a $3B fintech unicorn (Mercury)
K2 Space launched Gravitas — a 20kW satellite that is one of the highest-power spacecraft ever built. This is the story of the contrarian bet behind it. When the entire satellite industry was racing toward smaller satellites, brothers and co-founders Karan and Neel Kunjur bet on the opposite: build
Jean-Denis, founder of Town, pivoted the company into a bigger market. Paul Klein spent months convincing himself not to start a company before founding Browserbase. Anne Brandes was the president of Prod, Harvard's accelerator that launched Cursor and Mercor — before dropping out to found Conway. They all
In the latest episode of Executive Function, Brett sits down with Eric Sager, COO of Plaid, following stints as CRO of Bluevine and Head of Sales at Square. During his seven-year tenure at Plaid, Eric has helped lead the business through a pandemic, Visa's collapsed acquisition, a
In the latest episode of Executive Function, Brett sits down with Eric Sager, COO of Plaid, following stints as CRO of Bluevine and Head of Sales at Square. During his seven-year tenure at Plaid, Eric has helped lead the business through a pandemic, Visa's collapsed acquisition, a
In this episode of In Depth, Brett sits down with Paul Copplestone, co-founder and CEO of Supabase, the open-source Postgres platform now serving more than seven million developers. Before Supabase, Paul launched a Thumbtack-style marketplace in Southeast Asia and co-founded an office-management startup called Nimbus,
