Entrepreneurship and Startup experts & authors
Explore entrepreneurship and startup through the work and perspectives of Alex Hormozi, Alexander Osterwalder, Alexis Ohanian, and other authors on Chapters.
50 profiles on Chapters.
- Alex Hormozi
Author of $100M Offers.
Selected work: $100M Offers
- Alexander Osterwalder
Swiss business theorist, author of Business Model Generation.
Selected work: Business Model Generation
- Alexis Ohanian
Alexis Ohanian is an internet entrepreneur and investor, best known for co-founding Reddit and the early-stage venture capital firm Initialized Capital.
Selected work: Without their permission
- Ali Abdaal
Author of Feel-Good Productivity.
Selected work: Feel-Good Productivity
- Andrew Chen
Author of The Cold Start Problem.
Selected work: The Cold Start Problem
- Ash Maurya
Author of Running Lean.
Selected work: Running Lean
- Barbara Corcoran
American businesswoman, author of Shark Tales.
Selected work: Shark Tales
- Biz Stone
Biz Stone is an American entrepreneur and Twitter co-founder whose nonfiction book explores creativity, ingenuity, and lessons from his life and career.
Selected work: Things A Little Bird Told Me Confessions Of The Creative Mind
- Blake Masters
American venture capitalist and author, author of Zero to One.
Selected work: Zero to One
- Brad Feld
American entrepreneur blogger, author of Startup Communities.
Selected work: Startup Communities
- Brian Wong
Brian Wong is a Canadian Internet entrepreneur, Kiip co-founder, and author of a nonfiction book offering practical shortcuts for entrepreneurs and creatives.
Selected work: The cheat code
- Cameron Herold
Author of Double Double.
Selected work: Double Double
- Chris Guillebeau
American author and entrepreneur, author of The $100 Startup.
Selected work: The $100 Startup
- Chris Yeh
Author of The Alliance.
Selected work: The Alliance
- Dan Olsen
Author of The Lean Product Playbook.
Selected work: The Lean Product Playbook
- Dan Senor
Dan Senor is an American writer and political adviser who co-authored Start-Up Nation, examining Israel’s startup economy and entrepreneurial culture.
Selected work: Start-Up Nation
- David Heinemeier Hansson
Programmer, racing driver, creator of Ruby on Rails, author of Rework.
Selected work: Rework
- David S. Rose
David S. Rose is an American serial entrepreneur and angel investor whose roles span venture funding, angel-investing platforms, and institutional real estate.
Selected work: The startup checklist
- Daymond John
American businessman, author of The Power of Broke.
Selected work: The Power of Broke
- Donald Miller
Donald Miller is the CEO of Business Made Simple and StoryBrand. He developed the StoryBrand framework for business communication.
Selected work: Building a StoryBrand
- Donald Trump
Donald Trump is an American businessman, politician, and media personality who coauthored Midas Touch with Robert Kiyosaki, sharing experiences in entrepreneurship.
Selected work: Midas touch
- Eric Ries
American entrepreneur, author of The Lean Startup.
Selected work: The Lean Startup
- Geoffrey A. Moore
Author of Crossing the Chasm.
Selected work: Crossing the Chasm
- Gino Wickman
Author of Traction.
Selected work: Traction
- Guy Kawasaki
Guy Kawasaki is an American marketing specialist, author, and Silicon Valley venture capitalist who helped market Apple's Macintosh and popularize technology evangelism.
Selected work: The art of the start 2.0
- Jason Fried
Author of Rework.
Selected work: Rework
- John Carreyrou
John Carreyrou is an American investigative reporter and nonfiction author whose reporting helped expose fraudulent practices at the blood-testing company Theranos.
Selected work: Bad Blood
- Kevin O'Leary
Canadian businessman and author, author of Cold Hard Truth.
Selected work: Cold Hard Truth
- Lori Greiner
Lori Greiner is an entrepreneur and inventor known for her QVC show, her investment role on Shark Tank, and her guidance on launching products.
Selected work: Invent, It, Sell It, Bank It!
- Marty Cagan
Author of Inspired.
Selected work: Inspired
- Melissa Perri
Author of Escaping the Build Trap.
Selected work: Escaping the Build Trap
- Michael E. Gerber
Author of The E-Myth Revisited.
Selected work: The E-Myth Revisited
- Mike Michalowicz
Entrepreneur, TV host, columnist, author of Profit First.
Selected work: Profit First
- Nir Eyal
American writer, educator, and entrepreneur, author of Hooked.
Selected work: Hooked
- Noah Kagan
Author of Million Dollar Weekend.
Selected work: Million Dollar Weekend
- Pat Flynn
Author of Will It Fly?.
Selected work: Will It Fly?
- Paul Graham
Author of Hackers & Painters.
Selected work: Hackers & Painters
- Peter Thiel
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, author of Zero to One.
Selected work: Zero to One
- Phil Knight
Phil Knight is an American businessman and Nike co-founder whose memoir describes the company’s early development, setbacks, and formative working relationships.
Selected work: Shoe Dog
- Rand Fishkin
Author of Lost and Founder.
Selected work: Lost and Founder
- Reid Hoffman
American internet entrepreneur, author of The Startup of You.
Selected work: The Startup of You
- Rob Fitzpatrick
Author of The Mom Test.
Selected work: The Mom Test
- Sahil Bloom
Sahil Bloom is an author, entrepreneur, and investor who writes The Curiosity Chronicle. His work explores personal growth, wealth, and intentional living.
Selected work: The 5 Types of Wealth
- Scott Galloway
Author of The Algebra of Happiness.
Selected work: The Algebra of Happiness
- Seth Godin
Marketing author and speaker exploring how people make decisions, build remarkable work, and navigate difficult transitions.
Selected work: Linchpin
- Steve Blank
American businessman, author of The Startup Owner's Manual.
Selected work: The Startup Owner's Manual
- Teresa Torres
Author of Continuous Discovery Habits.
Selected work: Continuous Discovery Habits
- Tim Ferriss
American entrepreneur, investor, author, and podcaster, author of The 4-Hour Workweek.
Selected work: The 4-Hour Workweek
- Verne Harnish
American business writer, author of Scaling Up.
Selected work: Scaling Up
- Yves Pigneur
Belgian computer scientist, author of Business Model Generation.
Selected work: Business Model Generation