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The founders, investors, and operators we've researched.
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Beyoncé
Singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and cultural icon.
Alex Hormozi
Alex Hormozi is an entrepreneur known for transforming business strategies and mastering high-ticket sales through comp…
Jeff Bezos
Founder of Amazon, which grew from an online bookstore to the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Great Man of HistoryFrench military leader who conquered most of Europe.
Kobe Bryant
NBA legend who spent 20 seasons with the LA Lakers, winning 5 championships.
Warren Buffett
Chairman and former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
Julius Caesar
Great Man of HistoryRoman general, statesman, and dictator who conquered Gaul, crossed the Rubicon, and reformed Rome before his assassinat…
Andrew Carnegie
Great Man of HistorySteel magnate who built Carnegie Steel (later U.S.
Coco Chanel
Founder of Chanel and revolutionary fashion designer who liberated women from corsets, popularized the little black dre…
Winston Churchill
Great Man of HistoryBritish Prime Minister who led the UK through World War II.
Cleopatra
Great Woman of HistoryLast active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt.
Marie Curie
Great Woman of HistoryPhysicist and chemist who discovered polonium and radium.
Walt Disney
Co-founder of The Walt Disney Company.
Thomas Edison
Great Man of HistoryInventor and businessman who developed the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the practical electric light bulb…
Albert Einstein
Great Man of HistoryTheoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity (E=mc²).
Henry Ford
Founder of Ford Motor Company.
Benjamin Franklin
Great Man of HistoryFounding Father, inventor, diplomat, printer, scientist, and polymath.
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft and former richest person in the world.
Alexander the Great
Great Man of HistoryKing of Macedon who created one of the largest empires in history by age 30, stretching from Greece to northwestern Ind…
Jay-Z
Rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur.
Steve Jobs
Great Man of HistoryCo-founder of Apple, Pixar, and NeXT.
Michael Jordan
Six-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls and widely considered the greatest basketball player of all time.
Genghis Khan
Great Man of HistoryFounder of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Abraham Lincoln
Great Man of History16th President of the United States who preserved the Union during the Civil War and abolished slavery with the Emancip…
J.P. Morgan
Banker and financier who dominated American finance in the Gilded Age.
Mozart
Austrian composer widely regarded as one of the greatest in Western music history.
Elon Musk
Great Man of HistoryFounder/CEO of SpaceX and Tesla.
Jesus of Nazareth
Central figure of Christianity.
Joshua Kushner
a legacy independent of family ties while prioritizing relationships and ethical conduct.
Isaac Newton
Great Man of HistoryPhysicist and mathematician who discovered gravity, the laws of motion, and invented calculus.
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor who co-founded Cubism and became the most influential artist of the 20th century.
John D. Rockefeller
Great Man of HistoryFounder of Standard Oil, which controlled 90% of US oil refining.
Theodore Roosevelt
Great Man of History26th President of the United States.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bodybuilder (7x Mr.
Socrates
Greek philosopher considered the father of Western philosophy.
Steven Spielberg
Film director who created Jaws, E.T., Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, and many more.
Taylor Swift
Singer-songwriter and one of the best-selling music artists of all time (200M+ records).
Mark Twain
Author of 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.' Known as the 'father of American literat…
Leonardo da Vinci
Great Man of HistoryItalian polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, engineer, and inventor.
George Washington
Great Man of HistoryFirst President of the United States and commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Andre Agassi
Tennis legend who won 8 Grand Slam titles.
Marc Andreessen
Co-creator of Mosaic (first widely-used web browser), co-founder of Netscape, and co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz (a1…
Maya Angelou
Poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
Joan of Arc
Great Woman of HistoryFrench peasant girl who, claiming divine guidance, led the French army to several decisive victories during the Hundred
Sam Altman
Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI and has significantly influenced the landscape of artificial intelligence and startup cult…
Bernard Arnault
Chairman & CEO of LVMH, the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate (Louis Vuitton, Dior, Moët, Tiffany, etc.).
Mary Kay Ash
Founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, a direct-sales beauty empire.
Jane Austen
English novelist whose works — Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma — became some of the most beloved in th…