20 Things About Jack Dorsey
Asa Mathat | AllThingsD.com When we asked Jack Dorsey to be the inaugural subject of our new feature, “Ten Things About Me,” we figured he’d be game. But he went all out, and answered 20 of the 25...
View Article16 Things About Arianna Huffington
Asa Mathat | AllThingsD So how does a Pulitzer Prize-winning media mogul like Arianna Huffington stay on top of her game? Apparently it helps to be an advocate not just for truth in journalism, but...
View ArticleEleven Things About Demand Media's Richard Rosenblatt
Demand Media CEO Richard Rosenblatt is perennially upbeat, and given the fact that his company just turned in a strong Q1 despite potentially disastrous changes in Google’s all-important search...
View ArticleTwenty Things About TaskRabbit Founder Leah Busque
TaskRabbit founder Leah Busque was a software engineer in Boston (with a well-documented B.S. in computer science) when the concept of “service networking” occurred to her. Not quite four years later,...
View Article23 Things About John Lilly
Asa Mathat | All Things DigitalJohn Lilly doesn’t just have impeccable taste in television — he’s also been continually involved in the best of start-up culture. From 2008 to 2010, he was CEO of...
View Article23 Things About Adam Lashinsky
Adam Lashinsky is a writer with bionic tendencies. He covers Silicon Valley and Wall Street for Fortune, and is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller “Inside Apple: How...
View Article25 Things About Ben Horowitz
In Silicon Valley, where VCs are routinely regarded as superstars, the dynamic duo of Andreessen Horowitz occupies a special niche. The seemingly effortless business sense and high profile of the...
View Article25 Things About Yves Behar
As chief creative officer for Jawbone, Yves Behar is responsible for some of the most iconic product designs in the tech world, the Jawbone bluetooth earpiece and the Jambox. In his spare time, he also...
View Article25 Things About Laura Yecies
Laura Yecies knows a thing or two about making things run — as a masters candidate in foreign services at Georgetown, her thesis instructor was Madeleine Albright. As a Harvard MBA, she started at...
View ArticleTen Things About Spencer Rascoff
As co-founder of Hotwire, he changed the way people booked hotel rooms. As CEO of Zillow, he’s part of the team that changed how people look at real estate. And as a consumer of pop culture, his...
View Article25 Things About Luke Wood
As President and COO of Beats Electronics, Luke Wood has been largely responsible for transforming the company — founded by Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, and known mostly for its distinctive headphones —...
View Article15 Things About Aaron Levie
He founded his wildly successful start-up in his dorm room before dropping out and moving to the Bay Area to work on it full-time, he’s regularly referred to as one of the top entrepreneurs under 30,...
View ArticleTen Things About David Cohn
Formerly a freelance technology reporter, he co-founded the crowd-funded journalism site Spot.Us in 2008. Now, David Cohn is the founding editor of Circa, the innovative news-reading iPhone app that...
View Article21 Things About Malcolm Gladwell
“Steve Jobs was never once first to market. He succeeded by improving upon other people’s ideas.” During a keynote speech at the Tableau Customer Conference in San Diego on Wednesday, Malcolm Gladwell...
View Article17 Things About Nirav Tolia
As the product of a small town — Odessa, Texas, which was immortalized in Buzz Bissinger’s “Friday Night Lights” — Nextdoor co-founder Nirav Tolia knows the benefits of a hyperlocal community. The...
View Article18 Things About Eventbrite's Julia and Kevin Hartz
Kevin and Julia Hartz of Eventbrite believe that having a compatible relationship with a co-founder is paramount — whether it’s romantic or not. And it just so happens that the startup part and the...
View Article14 Things About Charles Huang, Guitar Hero Producer and Green Throttle...
As the co-founder of RedOctane (later purchased and closed by Activision), Charles Huang helped oversee Guitar Hero’s release into stores and then living rooms worldwide. The plastic guitar controllers...
View ArticleTwelve Things About Voxer's Tom Katis
Frustration was the impetus for Tom Katis to co-found Voxer in 2007. While he was serving in the U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan, he experienced the limitations of communication via military...
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