Five-act journeys from founders worth listening to. Problem, journey, struggles, breakthrough, lessons — editor-curated, never pay-to-post.
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Fidji Simo took Instacart public as CEO after building its business model through the pandemic. In 2025 she moved to OpenAI as CEO of Applications, taking on the product-and-consumer surface for one of the most-watched companies in the world.
Mira Murati served as OpenAI's Chief Technology Officer through the launch of ChatGPT, GPT-4, and the model families that defined 2023–24. In February 2025 she announced Thinking Machines Lab, the AI company she was founding with a large team of former OpenAI staff.
Emmett Shear co-founded Justin.tv, which became Twitch — one of the defining consumer products of the 2010s. He ran OpenAI for four days in November 2023 during the board crisis. In 2024 he founded Softmax to work on AI alignment.
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