An Instacart founder shares his sneaker test for entrepreneurs

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Instacart cofounder Max Mullen
Max Mullen is the cofounder of Instacart.

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I started a business at 16 to make money. Now I'm building generational wealth.

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Scout Turner helped her mom open a pottery painting business

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How 3 solo founders use AI to transform their content into business

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Left to right: Katrina Purcell, Esosa Edosomwan, Gigi Robinson.

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How AI is helping these solopreneurs build more personal membership communities — with less work

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Lis Best, Gabriela Fiorentino and Clara Ma

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Solo founders are using AI to take on the consumer brand industry, dominated by giants

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Left to right: Amber Chaudhry, Ezra Rufino, Ann Ragan Kearns.

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Ring founder recommends young entrepreneurs read a Walt Disney biography — and go on 'Shark Tank'

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Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is working at Amazon again.

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Silicon Valley's young founders are giving up alcohol or going San Francisco-sober to 'lock in' for 'grind mode'

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A formerly incarcerated woman struggled to find work. Now, she owns a coffee shop that she hopes will create jobs in her community.

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Claudia Shivers, 49, is an entrepreneur and founder of Queen Coffee Bean, a coffee company in High Point, North Carolina.

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A New York basic income participant used his monthly $1,000 to pay bills and launch a nonprofit

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Kenneth McQueen, 35, used his guaranteed basic income to pay bills and launch a rollerskating nonprofit.

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Atlanta is the US city seeing the biggest surge in people setting up their own businesses, beating out the likes of Austin and Seattle, according to LinkedIn data

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