The American founder Logan Chierotti shared what happened after he decided to retire at 32.

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jul 22, 2024 at 7:00 ...

Sam Walton and a teenage coder from India share one rare skill that built billion-dollar companies—and most founders never learn it ...

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A founder's departure isn’t the only factor influencing a stock price. Sector headwinds, macroeconomic conditions, and company-specific challenges all play a role. 10-year CAGR: 9.7% vs. S&P 500’s ...

A new essay by Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham has Silicon Valley leaders debating the extent to which executives should delegate work to their employees–or get down in the muck themselves. Graham ...

Founder mode boosts speed but can lead to micromanagement and burnout. Balance hands-on leadership with delegation to empower your team. Celebrate wins and focus on founder mode strategically. The ...

Founder mode favors a founder-CEO’s deep involvement in the company over delegating to an executive team, a strategy endorsed by some industry leaders like Mark Cuban. Research from Harvard Business ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Dec 8, 2025 at ...