Dastaan Noor
Dastaan Noor is the President of Noor Machinery, based in Ottawa, ON, Canada. Born in a UN refugee camp, he has lived in the UAE, Oman, and Canada over the…
Interview
More conversations with founders. Different format, same honesty. These interviews dig into the messy middle of building something. The part between the big idea and the press coverage that most people skip over. Spoiler: that’s where all the interesting stuff happens.
The founders here share what actually fills their days. Not the Instagram version. The real one. With the early mornings, the difficult conversations, and the moments of genuine doubt that somehow coexist with genuine excitement. It’s a weird combination. Ask any founder.
What makes these conversations worth reading is the specificity. Not vague advice like “follow your passion” or “think outside the box.” Actual details. How they got their first customer. What they’d do differently. The habits that keep them from losing their minds.
Some of these founders run companies you’ve heard of. Most of them you haven’t. Yet. That’s kind of the point. The best insights often come from people who are still in the trenches, not the ones writing memoirs about trenches they left years ago. Browse through. Find someone in your space. Or don’t. Sometimes the best perspective comes from a completely different industry.
Sanaka Samarasinha
Sanaka Samarasinha holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Kansas. With over 25 years…
Arie Serrant
Arie Serrant, a recent college graduate, is embarking on an exciting journey as an incoming Investment Banking Analyst at Evercore. With a passion for finance and a knack for blending…
Troy Renkemeyer
Troy Renkemeyer is a distinguished taxation and business consultant with a rich background as a former tax attorney. His career is marked by a dedication to empowering entrepreneurs and business…
Nicholas Mirsis
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Yanick Graveline
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Eagle Eye Screening
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Anthony Misitano
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Jonette Dyer
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Mitchell Voss
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Yoel Belitz
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Chana Chiesa
Chana Chiesa is a distinguished graduate of California State University, Long Beach, with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development, graduating magna cum laude. She has been a prominent figure in…