I was inspired to
start my company after an internship with a wish - granting organization.
Founder Matt Lincecum is a former attorney who
started the company after 15 years of home brewing, during which time he worked meticulously to perfect his recipe for Universal Pale Ale.
Founder Ade Hassan
started the company after being frustrated that she couldn't find nude hosiery that matched her skin tone.
(Musk's cousins, Lyndon and Peter Rive,
started the company after Musk pitched them on the concept while the three were driving to the Burning Man festival in 2004.)
Tilenius said
she started the company after witnessing her father struggling with his health, while existing coaching tools were too expensive, she added.
President and CEO Mike Sullivan and his father, Chuck Sullivan,
started the company after identifying a unique need in the marketplace that had been ignored by other companies in the retail meat industry.
Daniel Nathel and his partner
started the company after being successful as pushcart peddlers on the Lower East Side of New York City, setting up shop in the city's Washington Market before moving up to the Huntspoint Market in the Bronx in the 1960s.
Founded in 1985 by his father and a partner, McTaggart says
they started the company after spending many years in the industry.
Company founder Dan Sterling was inspired to
start the company after traveling through Europe.
«
We started the company after not being able to find Conch Fritters anywhere in the city».
The founder of Petite Vigogne — a mom and native of Peru herself — was inspired to
start the company after her difficulty in finding high thread - count Peruvian Pima cotton bedding for newborns in the US.
She started the company after a lifetime of dealing with arm candy that was too big for her dainty wrists.
Stan
started his company after experiencing an inspection with the sale of his first home.
After all,
he started the company after researching nutrition for his own, ailing dog.
Senior Helpers Orlando, whose owners
started the company after less - than - satisfactory experiences with in - home care services for their parents, has provided outstanding service to hundreds of families in the area.
Founder Katherine Carty
started the company after developing a luxury dog shampoo.
Two Austrians
started the company after they learned about the resources needed to make one cotton t - shirt.
ClariLegal was founded by Cash Butler, who
started the company after working more than a -LSB-...]
ClariLegal was founded by Cash Butler, who
started the company after working more than a decade in e-discovery, most prominently for Lextranet, one of the first web - based e-discovery platforms, where he was senior operations manager, and then at Merrill Corporation after it acquired Lextranet.
He started his company after making an audition tape for «Design Start,» a reality show (not the first time a lawyer has turned to reality TV for employment).
Natalie was spirited to
start this company after a frustrating and poor personal experience when searching for a lawyer back in the late nineties.
Betty Huang, the entrepreneur behind Around The Blox, says that
she started the company after moving to New York City for a new job and being overwhelmed by the number of choices.
Not exact matches
Shares
started to dip Monday
after the
company said it would not renew an agreement with cable network Epix, which means a long list of popular movies, including The Hunger Games, will disappear from the site at the end of this month.
After the talk of foreign assignments, pension plans and leadership roles had died off, I mentioned that I was looking to
start my own
company.
In the past decade, Goldstein's three businesses, which include the subprime lender Enova, which he
started a year
after graduating college in 2004; real estate site and Inc. 5000
company Pangea Properties, and 2015 30 Under 30 listee lender Avant, have added 2,200 new jobs to the economy.
After a tough
start to the year, investors are eyeing
company earnings reports as a potential catalyst to boost the already fragile market.
My wife and I
started our business, HeroDogBox, last fall
after a bad experience with the leading
company that provides monthly boxes of goodies for dogs.
Shortly
after, he
started the mutual fund
company O'Leary Funds, O'Leary Financial Group, and O'Leary Fine Wines.
After spending all of 2016 meeting, befriending, and interviewing «top - performing» Millennials who've
started companies worth billions of dollars collectively and influence hundreds of millions of people every month, Jared Kleinert wanted the readers of SBDIB -LSB-...]
After the Super Bowl and the end of the season, some football stars learn business skills and
start their own
companies.
Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private
companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long
after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains in a write - up of the research, but many of our entrepreneurial icons actually waded into
starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.
With the economy on the upswing, many growing
companies are
starting to go
after talented new employees.
And
after working at Facebook, Intel and Microsoft and
starting my own
company, I've learned two major lessons: All great things take time, and you must persist no matter what.
Jamie Byron, co-founder of 30 Under 30 honoree Grove, says the personal fulfillment from
starting his own
company after graduating from MIT in 2013 has been worth any amount of student - loan debt.
That's how Tony Fisher got his
start — he joined the
company as an analyst in 1999,
after he was drafted by the Texas Rangers baseball organization and played for two years in the minor leagues.
Less than a week
after beginning their discussions, the three formally
started the
company.
After spending all of 2016 meeting, befriending, and interviewing «top - performing» Millennials who've
started companies worth billions of dollars collectively and influence hundreds of millions of people every month, Jared Kleinert wanted the readers of SBDIB to be the first to read his new book.
But rather than
start up any old publishing
company —
after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.
Early on at NYX, she discovered that sales of one of her eye pencils took off
after YouTubers — totally unprompted by the
company —
started posting tutorials using the product.
I
started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything
after working on her
company for eight years.
Lightspeed, where Caldbeck worked before
starting Binary, must have known, according to The Information's report: The firm reportedly agreed to remove Caldbeck from the board of a portfolio
company after its female CEO complained that he had made her uncomfortable.
After that news unfolded, The Street
started calling board members, especially angling to chat with the three longest - serving directors at the
company.
The story: Ganahl and her husband, Bion Flammang, came up with the idea to
start a doggie - daycare
company together
after struggling to find care for their own dogs when they traveled.
After taking to social media to deride those that were posting complaints, the
company started receiving death threats and eventually lost more than 50,000 Facebook likes.
After starting Apple with partner Steve Wozniak, Jobs was booted out of the company after too many failed proj
After starting Apple with partner Steve Wozniak, Jobs was booted out of the
company after too many failed proj
after too many failed projects.
In November, shortly
after the
start of the current fiscal year, the
company released iPhone X, a long - awaited upgrade to its flagship product.
The Midwesterner, who
started at Mutual of Omaha in 1975
after collecting a Masters in Actuarial Science at the University of Iowa, left his
company ever so briefly in the 1990s for a job in New York.
So as the idea developed, about 6 months
after doing this kind of exploration where we'd meet continually with a whole bunch of different people, industry thinkers and stuff, it became clear that we could actually
start a
company around this and we could build the world's first social magazine.
After some discussion and persuasion, she agreed to help get the
company started and we soon launched our startup from our guest bedroom.
A sizable number of business owners (about a third) said
after selling their
companies, they planned to
start new businesses.