Profiles
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Patrick Chukwura, Co-Founder of Fine & Dandy Games
In an entrepreneurial space where there are literally thousands of competitors, you have to have something special to be successful. Today's interview with Patrick Chukwura highlights just the kind of attitude and savvy a young entrepreneur has to have if …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Maren Kate Donovan, Founder & CEO of Zirtual
If you spend much time in the entrepreneurial blogosphere, chances are good that you'll come across Maren Kate Donovan, or someone talking about her. Maren Kate, as she usually goes by, is a true entrepreneur to her core. Her entrepreneurial …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Jason Platnick of Died on the Vine
Another of our loyal supporters during the 2011 Small Business Influencers voting that led to our being honored as one of the top 100 Small Business Influencers of 2011 was Died on the Vine, the brainchild of Jason Platnick. Died …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Alaina Ostroff of Tutor Champ
Earlier this month, YoungEntrepreneur.com was honored to be chosen as a 2011 Small Business Influencers Champion. We are thrilled to have been selected, and we know that our amazing community of young entrepreneurs made it happen. One such supporter who …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Ben Lang of MySchoolHelp.com
Find a need and fill it. We hear that mantra over and over as advice on how to start a business. And that's exactly what Ben Lang of MySchoolHelp.com has done. Much like a lot of household name companies of …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Costin Tuculescu of AnyMeeting.com
How do you make money by giving something away? Just ask the subject of today's interview, Costin Tuculescu. Costin, a software engineer by education, is a serial entrepreneur whose passion lies in creating new technologies, finding solutions to technology problems, …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Divya Gugnani of Behind the Burner
For anyone working in an industry that isn't their true passion, inspiration can be found in our talk with Divya Gugnani, entrepreneur, TV personality, author, and founder & CEO of culinary media brand Behind the Burner as well as Send …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Sanjay Dalal of Ogoing
What's the definition of a serial entrepreneur? If you look it up in the dictionary you might just see a picture of Sanjay Dalal, the subject of today's interview. Sanjay is the founder and CEO of Ogoing, a social network …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Tiffany Krumins, Inventor of AVA the Elephant
Entrepreneurs in general are no strangers to overcoming obstacles. No matter how successful a business is, you can bet there were roadblocks and setbacks that had to be faced along the way. That's what makes so many entrepreneurial success stories …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Jason O'Neill of Pencil Bugs
If you're a kid or know a kid who is or wants to be an entrepreneur, you'll get a lot of inspiration out of today's interview. If you're an adult entrepreneur, you'll be surprised the lessons a 15-year-old can teach …
Young Entrepreneur Interview with Haig Kayserian of KAYWEB Angels
If you're in the process of building any kind of tech startup, you'll be very interested in today's interview with Haig Kayserian. Haig has founded a very unique New York-based angel investment group, focused on helping startups in the web …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Urvesh Vasani of Six Inch Nails Group
If you're a young entrepreneur looking for inspiration to start your own company, look no further than today's interview with Urvesh Vasani. As the founder of Six Inch Nails Group — at the ripe old age of 13 — Urvesh …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Bethany & Scott Palmer, Authors of First Comes Love Then Comes Money
Whether you're married, going to get married or looking for a business partner, one thing is for sure: how you communicate about money with the other person in your relationship can have a definite impact on your success and happiness. …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Tony Chen of BuzzBlaze
If you're like most entrepreneurs, you're always on the lookout for the next big thing. Well, we don't make those kinds of predictions here, but let's just say we wouldn't be shocked if today's interviewee, Tony Chen, was sitting on …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Donna Fenn — Author of Upstarts!
Today, we're very happy to have the opportunity to bring you an interview with author and entrepreneur, Donna Fenn. If you're involved with a startup or ever will be, you're going to want to see what Donna has to say. …
Young Entrepreneur Interview: Sarah Prevette of Sprouter.com
Entrepreneurs looking for advice on starting, growing, and managing their businesses have a lot of options online. Of course YoungEntrepreneur.com is a quality source of practical information, a number of entrepreneurial blogs are available to anyone who can perform a …
Junior Achievement is Making a Difference for Young Entrepreneurs
Just as in past generations, you hear a lot of talk these days about how "the youth of today" are lazy, unmotivated, and generally headed in the wrong direction. If you want to see proof of just the opposite of …
Interview with Patrick J. Howie, Author of The Evolution of Revolutions
How would you like to be able to identify "the next big thing?"Â Not the latest fad, but the next truly revolutionary innovation. Of course we would all love to do that, because the few who are the first to …
Entrepreneur Interview with Alex Algard of WhitePages.com
Alex Algard founded WhitePages.com in 1997 on a lark. What started as a hobby quickly blossomed into one of the busiest sites on the web, profitable since day one. Today, Alex remains CEO, providing guidance and direction as the site …
Young Entrepreneur Interview with Winter Wong of Tapatalk.com
Winter Wong founded Quoord Systems, the company behind the popular Tapatalk Forum App for iPhone and Android smartphones. Winter graduated from the University of Toronto with a bachelor of computer science and has over 10 years of software engineering experience. …
Young Entrepreneur Interview with John D'Amelio of ContractLogix.com
John D'Amelio has been running his own businesses since he was 17. At age 27, he quit a consulting job to launch his own software company. What began in his basement grew into IntelliSoft Group, which is now a leading …
Young Entrepreneur Interview with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi has taken her passion and her expertise and done what so many entrepreneurs strive to do: She's turned them into a brand and a platform from which she has launched herself as a nationally recognized expert. Whether she's …
Young Entrepreneur Interview with Rapportive CEO, Rahul Vohra
Looking for some concrete, practical, straight-forward entrepreneurial advice? Of course you are! And today's interview most certainly delivers. An entrepreneur at heart, Rahul Vohra has been involved with a number of startups, headed up the Cambridge University Entrepreneurs while attending …
Interview with Young Entrepreneur Jessica Mah of inDinero
We recently had the pleasure of catching up with Jessica Mah, the co-founder and CEO of inDinero. inDinero is a financial monitoring platform that allows you to easily track all aspects of your finances and see exactly how your business …
YE Interview Series: Jake Nickell of Threadless
We recently had the pleasure of catching up with Jake Nickell, the founder of Threadless and author of the new book by the same name. Â Not only is the Threadless book visually stunning, entertaining, and mind-bending, it’s full of great …





