In October 2023, Soni Mehra left her job at Uber to focus on her home decor business full-time. She said it was the right ...

Fresh after a melon pickup in Indiana, Sarah Frey pulled her truck and trailer into the parking lot of a massive building site. The nearly complete warehouse would be a distribution center for ...

People sometimes conflate bootstrapping with starting a small business, but the reality is that most bootstrappers have huge ambitions—they just prefer to go it alone. Bootstrapping means maintaining ...

You have an idea, and you start up. Then you quit your job, and pursue it full-time. What follows next is the quintessential dilemma of a startup founder — “Should I raise money now ...

The series accurately captures the way people of color with a vested interest in ladder-climbing often adopt a bootstrapper’s ...