From the visionary to the executor, the disruptor to the builder, successful founders often fit into certain archetypes. This essay examines the different types of founders who have built enduring companies. By studying their stories, strategies, and mindsets, we can extract timeless lessons on leadership, resilience, and the art of turning an idea into a reality.

A look at the archetypes of successful founders and the timeless lessons from their journeys.

Pantheon

China's tech landscape is often misunderstood in the West. This essay provides an inside look at the country's unique innovation ecosystem, from the "super-app" phenomenon to the rapid pace of hardware development in Shenzhen. I explore the cultural and economic factors that drive China's tech industry and what the rest of the world can learn from its model of relentless iteration and competition.

Understanding the unique ecosystem of technology and innovation in China.

China

Disgo is a mobile application designed to make social planning easier. It aggregates recommendations from your social circle to suggest restaurants, bars, and events you're likely to enjoy. The app features a real-time map, event creation, and a unique "vibe" filter to match your mood.

A social discovery app that helps you find new places and events based on your friends' recommendations.

Disgo

BuildrFi aims to revolutionize the construction industry by leveraging blockchain technology for transparent and efficient project financing. It connects developers with investors through smart contracts, automating payments based on project milestones. The platform also provides tools for project management, ensuring accountability and reducing disputes.

A decentralized platform for construction project financing and management on the blockchain.

Collin Rijock

Pantheon

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Disgo

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