Tripadvisor: Steve Kaufer
Steve Kaufer got the idea for Tripadvisor in 1998 after spending way too many hours online, trying to figure out if a resort in Mexico was really as good as its brochure. When he launched a travel gui...
31 Okt 20221h 15min
HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
Most of us are familiar with rideshare apps at this point. We tap a few buttons on a phone and...voila! A vehicle arrives to take you virtually anywhere you want to go. But what if these vehicles coul...
27 Okt 202250min
Bluemercury: Marla and Barry Beck
The story of Bluemercury is packed with business lessons—for starters, it’s always good to have a backup plan. That’s what Marla and Barry Beck discovered in 1999, when they realized their startup onl...
24 Okt 20221h 11min
HIBT Lab! Universal Hydrogen: Paul Eremenko
Commercial air travel has connected humans across the globe in extraordinary ways. This connection, however, comes with a cost: about a billion tons of carbon emissions annually. There’s been major pr...
20 Okt 202237min
Culver's: Craig Culver
Craig Culver says that when he opened the first Culver’s restaurant in a small Wisconsin town, there were three cars in the parking lot on a good day – and two of them were his family’s. Those early y...
17 Okt 20221h 7min
ICYMI... HIBT Lab! Blogilates: Cassey Ho
Cassey Ho is the face of Blogilates, best known for its free online workout videos which have more than a billion views on YouTube alone. As impressive as that is, digital content is just one part of ...
13 Okt 202234min
Wirecutter: Brian Lam
When Brian Lam walked away from a high-profile job at Gizmodo to launch a product review blog, he had no plan for how it would make money. He just knew what he wanted: a user-friendly site with review...
10 Okt 20221h 9min
HIBT Lab! Against All Grain: Danielle Walker
Growing up, Danielle Walker’s family often convened for big meals prepared by her Italian grandmother, Grandma Marge. Back then, Danielle enjoyed a wide variety of food without restriction; but she be...
6 Okt 202246min
