DealMakers

In a recent joint interview, Danielle and Leah Cohen Shohet, the dynamic twin duo, shared their remarkable journey of building GlossGenius, a beauty payments software company. From their childhood in Florida to scaling their business with venture capital, the twins discussed the challenges, setbacks, and triumphs that shaped their entrepreneurial path. The post Danielle And Leah Cohen-Shohet On Raising $75 Million To Support Founders In The Beauty Industry appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Ronald Brus, a visionary entrepreneur hailing from the Netherlands, has carved an extraordinary path from a medicine student with a passion for soccer to becoming a prominent figure in the biotech industry. Ronald’s story is not just one of business success, but a testament to the power of curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to real-world problems. The post Ronald Brus On Building His First Company To A $16 Billion Business And Selling His Next One To Johnson & Johnson For $3.5 Billion appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Vijay Krishnan, a seasoned entrepreneur and AI expert, embarked on a remarkable journey from his roots in India to the heart of Silicon Valley. In this blog post, we delve into his experiences, academic background, early fascination with artificial intelligence, and the evolution of his entrepreneurial endeavors. The post Vijay Krishnan On Building A Billion Dollar Business By Helping Companies Hire Top-Notch Talent From Anywhere In The World appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In the heart of Silicon Valley, amidst the tech boom of the '80s, Chris Cabrera's journey unfolded. Born in Boston to a first-generation Colombian father, Chris moved to California with his family, eventually finding his way into the vibrant entrepreneurial landscape. The post Chris Cabrera On Building A $2 Billion Business By Helping Companies Unlock Their Full Revenue Potential appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, stories of resilience, adaptation, and growth often captivate our attention. Maxim Melamedov, co-founder and CEO of Zesty, shares his remarkable journey from being born in the Soviet Union to navigating the entrepreneurial landscape in Silicon Valley. The post Maxim Melamedov On Raising $116 Million To Enable Companies To Scale Their Cloud Resources And Match Application Demand appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In the bustling world of technology and entrepreneurship, the path from a Boston suburb to Silicon Valley is both fascinating and inspiring. Jody Shapiro, a seasoned tech entrepreneur, shares his journey of falling in love with coding at the age of 9. The post Jody Shapiro On Raising $73 Million To Help Companies Manage Their Software From A Single Platform appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In the fast-paced world of fintech, few individuals boast a journey as diverse and impactful as Alex Twigg's. He shares his remarkable story, from his humble beginnings in the UK to his pivotal role in transforming the banking landscape. Join us as we explore his experiences, challenges, and triumphs, ultimately leading to the creation of innovative ventures like Judo Bank and his latest venture, Appeggio. The post Alex Twigg On Cofounding A $1.5 Billion NeoBank Startup And Now Raising Millions To Simplify Website And App Building appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In a world buzzing with discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) and capital raising, Jeff Denworth, co-founder of VAST Data, sits down for an insightful interview. From his humble beginnings as a Jersey boy to helping spearhead a company with a staggering $9.1 billion valuation, Jeff shares his journey and insights into the dynamic realms of technology, business development, sales, and marketing. The post Jeff Denworth On Co-Founding A $9.1 Billion Company To Store And Analyze Unstructured Data And Train AI Models appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In a world where travel experiences have become an integral part of our lives, few entrepreneurs have had the vision to redefine the industry. One such visionary is Tao Tao, the co-founder and CEO of GetYourGuide. In this conversation, Tao takes us on a journey from his early days in Beijing to the challenges faced in Europe and ultimately to the thriving success of GetYourGuide. The post Tao Tao On Building A $2 Billion Business By Allowing People To Find Their Passions Through Travel appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

In a recent interview, Gaurav Kapoor, the co-CEO and Co-Founder of MetricStream, shared his captivating journey from growing up in India to becoming a successful entrepreneur and leader in Silicon Valley. The conversation unveils the evolution of Gaurav's career, the birth of MetricStream, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. The post Gaurav Kapoor On Raising Millions And Creating A ‘Risk Management’ SaaS Market Leader To Help Organizations Manage Their Risk appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.