Entrepreneur

srini on September 22nd, 2009

Jerry Yang was born on the 6th of November 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is a Chinese American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Yahoo! Inc. He styled himself as the Chief Yahoo! At the age of eight, he immigrated along with his family to the United States of America. They settled down at San Jose, [...]

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srini on September 20th, 2009

Pierre Omidyar was born on the 21st of June, 1967 and is an Iranian-American entrepreneur born in France. His birth-place was Paris, France and his parents were Iranian immigrants. His father was a surgeon and his mother had earned reputation as an academic. The family immigrated to US when Omidyar was [...]

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Stephen Girard was a Frenchman born on 20th May, 1750 and is still regarded as one of the richest and influential Americans of all times. He was a sailor, entrepreneur and philanthropist and a banker who had single-handedly saved the financial distress of the US government during the War of 1812. He had immigrated to [...]

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Here is a story on how The FruitGuys came into existence and currently earning the dividends of ripened profits. This is a business roughly worth $10 million and is owned by Chris Mittelstaedt. Chris was lucky to have been born to an entrepreneur family. His father was a pilot too and from him Chris learnt [...]

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