It’s no surprise that after ten years, Parachute, the home lifestyle brand, stands as the dust settles from the direct-to-consumer boom. Founded by Ariel Kaye in 2012, Parachute has developed a loyal customer base because of its high-quality bedding, towels, and robes. The company is currently expanding into different categories, such as furniture and baby […]
Where Are They Now? K-Pop’s Shortest Girl Group That’s Been On Hiatus For 9 Years
K-Pop groups often emphasize what makes them stand out to capture the public’s attention. For one girl group, it was their height. While Star Empire Entertainment‘s 9MUSES became the tallest girl group in K-Pop—thanks to their backgrounds as models—another group came along in 2012 for being the exact opposite. Girl’s Generation standing next to 9MUSES. […]
How VCs can assess and attract winners in a landscape that’s now crowded with AI startups
Felicis, the 16-year-old Bay Area-based early-stage venture firm, has a reputation for investing globally. Indeed, firm founder Aydin Senkut — who spent a handful of years at Google as a product manager in its earlier days — was born in Turkey and talks often of the hustle he sees in founders around the world. Felicis […]
BTS Is Trolling Jimin Hard On His Birthday…Because That’s What Friends Do
Today, Jimin turns another year older, but his members are trolling him just as much now as they were back in 2013! Jimin | @bts_bighit/Twitter As per tradition, Jin made sure he was the first member to wish Jimin a happy birthday. Instead of buying Jimin a card though, this wealthy cheapskate made his own. Jin wrote Jimin’s birthday message on […]