Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are just two of the many successful entrepreneurs to follow on social media. But high schoolers from Pakistan to Ethiopia, Connecticut to California, are seeking
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Any founder knows: Building a business is a matter of navigating increasingly complex inflection points. When’s the time to staff up? What’s the best way to get investor attention? When
As I write this, it’s midnight on a Friday. As CEO, the week has been filled with meetings, decisions, planning, and seemingly endless to-dos. At home, I am mom to
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KZ Provisioning, a culinary company launched by local chefs Andrew Zimmern and Gavin Kaysen, is set to expand nationally under a new agreement with Pittsburgh-based Aramark Sports & Entertainment. The
Maha Abouelenein breezes into Starbucks in Wayzata, dressed in the modern-day entrepreneur’s work uniform: black joggers that could pass for dress trousers and a black bomber jacket with white stripes
It’s 10 a.m. on an August Wednesday, and Houston White’s leadership team is gathering at his North Minneapolis barbershop. Wearing T-shirts and sneakers, they sit in burgundy-cushioned barber chairs. No
Bus Stop Mamas, the tech platform Mary Kay Ziniewicz launched in 2019 to help employers connect with sidelined talent—moms who want to schedule work around their children—recently hit a major
Online children’s apparel resale marketplace Kidizen announced its sudden closure on Tuesday, shocking its loyal community, primarily made up of mom buyers and sellers. Kidizen was launched a decade ago
College admissions have evolved into one of the costliest, more byzantine exercises of the teen years. More teens are applying to college than ever and applying to more colleges per
In the last half-decade, college athletics has been upended by lawsuits and court rulings that have pushed the NCAA to allow student-athlete compensation from outside entities (known as Name-Image-Likeness or
James Farrow, co-founder and CEO, Cyft Bio: A college football player and former recording artist (yes, he did appear on Fox’s short-lived music competition show The Four, Season 2), Farrow
Vendors at HmongTown Marketplace–the bustling indoor-outdoor market in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood–have been selling Southeast Asian food, clothing, and home goods for about two decades now. Starting today, the market
During our day-to-day at Bread and Butter Ventures, we often find ourselves asking founders to send us a forwardable email. But what exactly does that mean, and how do you
While putting a tube in a patient’s body to protect his airway, Yasmin Samatar inadvertently ended up getting messy. “The end (of the tube) was accidentally not closed and stomach contents
After Ashley Mooneyham gave birth to her first child, she found the breast-pumping experience frustrating and dissatisfying. “Why are breast pumps failing?” she asked the crowd during her pitch at
Sherman Bausch is an avid museumgoer with low vision. He was born with cataracts, which means he lacks depth perception, and that makes it difficult to read the small print
Minneapolis entrepreneur Laura Roos has sold her gifting company Minny & Paul to Teak & Twine, another woman-owned e-commerce business with a similar focus on corporate gifts and a national