Believe it or not some of the top minds in the business world are millennials and you may not even realize that some of the most successful companies are run by people under the age of 35. This Changes Things hosts Baker Machado and Hope King give a few examples of millennials doing big things in the world of business.
Airbnb founder Brian Chesky and Lyft founder John Zimmer both started their companies in their 20's. Both Lyft and Airbnb are two of the highly anticipated companies to possibly make a public debut in 2018.
Plus, with the power of YouTube Michelle Phan was able to make millions of dollars in endorsement deals and start her own company, which is now worth over $800 million.
We may not be headed for a 2008-esque disaster, but increased geopolitical tension paired with the end of the tech boom means volatility could stick around.
The dreaded Netflix crackdown on profile sharing translated into a major boost in subscribers while the promised rate cuts seem to be a far off fantasy.
After the 2021 boom, IPO activity slowed down significantly, in part due to monetary policy – but things are getting moving again with tech-friendly companies like Iboutta and Rubrik making a public debut.
With an increasing demand for mental health services, one person wanted to change the therapy game. In 2017, CEO Alex Katz founded Two Chairs, a company that uses technology to match patients with the right therapist.
Not only is April Financial Literacy Month, it’s also the kickoff of the spring homebuying season. So now is the time to make sure you have a financial plan in place – and why it might not be wise for that to include buying your first home.
