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This App Landed $67 Million to Help College Students Throw Keggers

James Beshara of Tilt, the fast-growing payments platform, learned the art of the pivot after doing some unusual non-profit work in South Africa. → Read More

How Lending Club's Founder Weathered a Rough Post-IPO Year

Renaud Laplanche says he has no regrets about going public, and defends the online lending industry against mounting scrutiny. → Read More

Max Levchin on Yahoo, the Fed, and the Coming Fintech Funding Crunch

The co-founder of PayPal and Affirm, who resigned from the board of Yahoo last week, emphasized his support for embattled CEO Marissa Mayer. → Read More

What No One Is Saying About Failure

Whether in Hollywood or Silicon Valley, only a Y chromosome magically turns failure into success. → Read More

Meet GoodWorld, the Startup Revolutionizing Online Charity

Now you can donate to your favorite cause just by Tweeting, thanks to GoodWorld founder Dale Pfeifer. → Read More

Zappos' Tony Hsieh on How to Shape Your Company Culture

The pioneer of flat management says community and company culture determines all other success. → Read More

KIND's Founder on the Limits of Social Entrepreneurship

The founder of the popular snacks brand believes businesses have an enormous opportunity to impact society. But, at the same time, he doesn't think the social mission should be the main driver. → Read More

Fast-Growing NerdWallet Gets Another $5 Million From a Big-Name Banker

The personal finance startup is now valued at about $510 million, and Simon Williams of Citigroup and Lending Club is joining its board. → Read More

How This Unicorn Founder Plans to Destroy the Country's Biggest Banks

SoFi CEO Mike Cagney gets candid about buying beer for customers, going without pants, and breaking into wealth management. → Read More

How This Unicorn Founder Plans to Destroy the Country's Biggest Banks

SoFi CEO Mike Cagney gets candid about buying beer for customers, going without pants, and breaking into wealth management. → Read More

How This Unicorn Founder Plans to Destroy the Country's Biggest Banks

SoFi CEO Mike Cagney gets candid about buying beer for customers, going without pants, and breaking into wealth management. → Read More

How This Unicorn Founder Plans to Destroy the Country's Biggest Banks

SoFi CEO Mike Cagney gets candid about buying beer for customers, going without pants, and breaking into wealth management. → Read More

The Big Problem with Square's IPO

It's not bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem with Square's IPO

It's not bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem With Square's IPO

It's not that bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets, or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem with Square's IPO

It's not bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem with Square's IPO

It's not bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem With Square's IPO

It's not that bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets, or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

The Big Problem with Square's IPO

It's not bum Starbucks deal, the rough IPO markets or Jack Dorsey's other CEO job. It's that Square has to spend so much to make a dollar. → Read More

Why Artisanal Finance Startups Need to Become Supermarkets

Online lender Prosper wants to stop its customers from shopping around. Banks have known to do this for a long time. → Read More