How to Pay Yourself as a Founder—Without Jeopardizing Your Business
Why a Thoughtful Pay Plan is One of the Smartest Decisions You’ll Ever Make For many entrepreneurs, figuring out how to pay yourself as a founder can feel like a [...]
Why Winning This Pitch Competition Can Change Your Business
Are you ready to pitch your innovation to the world—and win? The KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition is back, and it could be the opportunity that transforms your [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Deirdre & Dave Purdy, Purdy Marketing Co.
Siblings Deirdre and Dave Purdy are redefining outsourced marketing for tech-enabled brands through their company, Purdy Marketing Co. With a unique model that blends in-house dedication with agency expertise, [...]
Breaking Through: Circles of Growth – Mariya Yurukova, Charity Search Group
Breaking $1M in revenue is a milestone few women entrepreneurs achieve. In this edition of Breaking Through: Circles of Growth, we feature Mariya Yurukova, CEO of Charity Search Group, a [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Kenny Haisfield, Kenny Flowers
How Kenny Haisfield Turned a One-Way Ticket to Bali into a Global Resort Wear Brand: The Kenny Flowers Story Meet Kenny Haisfield, Founder and CEO of Kenny Flowers — [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Saul Marquez, Outcomes Rocket
Meet Saul Marquez: Healthcare Marketing Leader, Health Tech Entrepreneur, and Host of the Outcomes Rocket Podcast If you're looking for inspiration at the intersection of healthcare marketing, entrepreneurship, and digital [...]
Meet the Entrepreneurs In Our Spring 2025 Milestone Makers Cohort
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center proudly welcomes the visionary founders of the Spring 2025 Milestone Makers cohort—a group of entrepreneurs advancing sustainable innovation, climate innovation, and high-growth business solutions. These [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: McKenzie King Bauer, Thread
McKenzie King Bauer is a visionary entrepreneur and the co-founder of Thread, a fast-growing carry accessories brand known for its unique, minimalist designs. Since launching in 2015, McKenzie has helped [...]
Harnessing AI & Data to Enhance Capital Readiness
Access to capital remains one of the most pressing challenges for entrepreneurs, especially those from under-resourced communities. According to the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise (2020), one in four small [...]
Why Founders Must Pay Themselves: A Strategic Milestone for Business Growth
For many entrepreneurs, paying yourself can feel like a future goal—something to figure out after revenue scales, after funding comes in, or after everyone else is taken care of. But [...]
