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December 29, 2009
The Entrepreneur: Andy Dunn, 30 Background: In 2003, Dunn, then a consultant with Bain & Co., worked in a Lands' End (SHLD) call center in Dodgeville, Wis. He was ...
November 20, 2009
Entrepreneur: Lexy Funk, 39 Background: New York City native Funk met her partner, Turkish-born Vahap Avsar, at an artists-in-residence program in upstate New York. A ...
October 23, 2009
Entrepreneur: Justin Gagnon, 31 Background: After graduating from the University of Notre Dame in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in business administration, Gagnon ...
September 25, 2009
Entrepreneur: Cynthia Barcomi, 46 Background: Just one month after graduating from Columbia University in 1985, Cynthia Barcomi decided on a whim to move to Berlin to ...
July 31, 2009
The Entrepreneur: Meg Crawford, 61 Background: Crawford's love of gardening began when she was a child cultivating flowers with her mother in her family's garden. ...
May 22, 2009
The Entrepreneurs: Courtney Reum, 29, and Carter Reum, 28 Background: Six years ago, Courtney and his brother, Carter, then both Goldman Sachs (GS) investment bankers,...
April 24, 2009
The Entrepreneurs: Chris Ashton, 36, and Natasha Ashton, 34 Background: The British-born married couple moved to the U.S. in 2001 to attend the The Wharton School at ...
March 31, 2009
Entrepreneurs: Marianne Kay, 51, and Rick Kay, 44 Background: Sports enthusiasts and parents of three athletic kids, Kay and Rick worked together in real estate ...
March 3, 2009
The Entrepreneur: Somali-born former supermodel Iman, 53 Background: Fashion photographer Peter Beard discovered Iman in 1975, when she was a 19-year-old student at ...
January 23, 2009
The Entrepreneur: Blake Mycoskie, 32 Background: A self-described serial entrepreneur and inveterate traveler, Mycoskie's ventures have ranged from a laundry service ...
December 19, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Seth Goldman, 43 Background Goldman, an active runner since the eighth grade, had been hunting for the perfect thirst quencher for years, often ...
November 25, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Jonathan Rapp, 41 Background: After a 10-year run operating the Michelin-starred, critically acclaimed New York City restaurant Etats-Unis with his ...
October 3, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Jasmine Lawrence, 17 Background: After chemical hair-care products caused much of her hair to fall out when she was 11, Lawrence began to research ...
August 22, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Rangina Hamidi, 32 Background: Hamidi was born in Kandahar, Afghanistan, three years before the Soviet invasion. Following the invasion, her family ...
May 23, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Doug Ducey, 44 Background: Ducey made his name in ice cream. As the CEO of Cold Stone Creamery (KAHL), he helped its founder, Don Sutherland, expand ...
April 18, 2008
The Entrepreneur: JJ Hornblass, 38 Background: Hornblass, a former reporter with trade publication American Banker, found there was an underserved market in banking ...
March 21, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Andrea Christie Pizziconi, 28 Background: A classical singer and chartered financial analyst, Pizziconi co-founded her first urban development ...
January 18, 2008
The Entrepreneur: Jeff Weinstein, 32 Background: Restaurateur The Company: The Counter (see BusinessWeek.com, 8/24/06), an inexpensive build-your-own hamburger eatery ...
December 12, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Rick Field, 44 Background: In 2003, Field, a director and producer for veteran journalist Bill Moyers, left TV to turn his pickle-making hobby into a...
November 19, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Sam Calagione, 38 Background: In 1995, Calagione opened Delaware's first brew pub, Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats, in Rehoboth Beach. The plan was to ...
October 15, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Patricia Karter, 51 Background: An artist with an MBA, Patricia Karter is the co-founder and CEO of Dancing Deer Baking. Based in Roxbury, Mass., the...
September 17, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Maxine Clark, 57 Background: Clark left a successful corporate career to start her own business, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), then a relatively new ...
August 20, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Gabriela Hernandez, 42 Background: A successful art historian and graphic designer, Gabriela Hernandez co-founded the Alma Group, a design agency in ...
July 25, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Sir Richard Branson, 57 Background: At 16, British-born Branson launched his first business: a magazine called Student. He then established a ...
June 20, 2007
The Entrepreneur: Sammy Hagar, 59 Background: Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductee and former front man of rock bands Van Halen and Montrose The Company: In 1992, Hagar...
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