Designing shoes for women's feet with Wes and Allyson Felix of Saysh (2023)
Allyson Felix is the most decorated American track and field athlete of all time. She’s also a mother. Those two identities came into conflict in 2018 when negotiating a contract renewal with her shoe...
11 Jan 202451min
Calendly: Tope Awotona (2020)
After emigrating from Nigeria to the US to attend college, Tope Awotona worked as a door-to-door salesman and eventually set out to become a tech entrepreneur. He launched a series of e-commerce busin...
8 Jan 20241h 10min
Sharing the 2023 HIBT Lab Highlight Reel
A special look back at some of our favorite How I Built This Lab episodes of 2023. Hear how Pinky Cole built the vegan fast food chain Slutty Vegan after a devastating fire destroyed her first restaur...
4 Jan 202456min
Aviator Nation: Paige Mycoskie
In 2006, Paige Mycoskie walked into one of the most exclusive boutiques in LA, wearing her handmade clothes and hoping to get a meeting with the buyer. And why not? On the street, people seemed to lov...
1 Jan 20241h 8min
Charging up the electric vehicle market with RJ Scaringe of Rivian
Rivian’s all-electric vehicles have been in high demand thanks to their unique look and handy features. But soon after hitting the market, a series of supply chain snarls led to a backlog of orders an...
28 Dec 202335min
KiwiCo: Sandra Oh Lin
KiwiCo founder Sandra Oh Lin took an after-school pastime and turned it into a multi-million-dollar business. After quitting a high-powered job in tech, she dived into doing after-school projects with...
25 Dec 202352min
Shooting for the moon with Steve Altemus of Intuitive Machines
Our modern way of life requires more resources than ever before — resources that are becoming increasingly scarce and environmentally taxing to extract. Intuitive Machines co-founder and CEO Steve Alt...
21 Dec 202337min
reCAPTCHA and Duolingo: Luis von Ahn (2020)
In 2000, Luis von Ahn was starting his PhD in computer science when he attended a talk and happened to learn about one of Yahoo's biggest problems: automated bots were signing up for millions of free ...
18 Dec 20231h 7min
