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This AI Video Startup Synthesia Valued At $4 Billion In New $200 Million Raise 0 (0)

Alphabet’s venture firm GV is leading the round, which nearly doubles Synthesia’s valuation, per three sources. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2025/10/29/ai-video-startup-synthesia-valued-at-4-billion-in-new-200-million-raise/ Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more: https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript Stay Connected Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: [See More…]

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Life Lessons From The World’s Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire 0 (0)

Lucy Guo joins Forbes at the 2025 Under 30 Summit in Columbus, Ohio 0:00 Intro – Lucy Guo: Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire 0:47 Childhood Hustles & Internet Money 2:59 Lessons from Early Entrepreneurship 4:47 Dropping Out & Convincing Her Parents 6:18 Why Youth Is an Advantage 8:12 College, Jobs & Cofounder Lessons 11:10 Scale AI Fallout & Cofounder Red Flags 12:06 Building Passes: The Creator Economy’s Next Phase 13:59 Billionaire Mindset & Frugality 14:51 Key Advice: Learn Fast, Help Others, Ask Boldly 15:53 Outro – DJing and Paying It Forward Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain [See More…]

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Here’s How Much Zohran Mamdani Is Worth 0 (0)

Despite his own privileged path to power, or perhaps because of it, the son of a Columbia University professor and a movie director is campaigning as a socialist intent on redistributing New York’s wealth. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2025/06/24/heres-how-much-new-york-city-mayoral-candidate-zohran-mamdani-is-worth/ Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including [See More…]

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Wisdom Kaye Breaks Down The Outfits That Made Him Famous (And A Multimillionaire) 0 (0)

The former electrical engineer turned into a digital fashionista during the pandemic, posting over-the-top outfits and earning the rep as the best-dressed man on TikTok. “I have to balance my artistic interests with the algorithmic interests,” says Kaye. “I have to take certain risks on the artistic side for the sake of performance.” Repped by modeling powerhouse IMG, Kaye’s brand partnerships range from high-end labels like Prada and Ferragamo to massive companies including American Express and Google. 0:00 Introducing Wisdom Kaye 0:15 Finding His Style—And Fame—In Quarantine 2:15 Going Viral: Why Kaye Chose Quality Over Posting Every Day 4:08 The [See More…]

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The World’s Richest Black Billionaires 2025 I Forbes 0 (0)

There are a record 3,028 billionaires on this year’s ranking, worth a record $16.1 trillion combined. Twenty-three of them are Black and they’re a wealthy and impressive bunch. Overall, these 23 have amassed $96.2 billion in wealth, mainly from the finance, energy and technology sectors. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jabariyoung/2025/04/02/the-worlds-black-billionaires-2025/ Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you [See More…]

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Why All Brands Should Study Stanley Cup CEO Terence Reilly’s Marketing Masterclass 0 (0)

Every so often, product marketing creates such a frenzy it becomes its own cultural moment – think Adidas Stan Smiths, Old Spice and Pokémon Go. The Stanley Cup phenomenon definitely fits the bill and is a masterclass in the power of well timed marketing and brand hype. This case study centers on one man, Terence Reilly, who was also responsible for turning Crocs into must have footwear. In this video, Forbes spoke with a number of product marketing experts to dissect what made the Stanley Cup a must have. Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited [See More…]

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Career Advice From Tik Tok Star Charli D’Amelio | Forbes 0 (0)

Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandrasternlicht/2022/09/06/top-creators-2022/?sh=490f06e967a1 Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Stay Connected Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success. Forbes highlights success through the lens of business, entrepreneurship, wealth, investing and leadership…Watch on SloppBoxx.Com.

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How Kanye West Became A Billionaire | Forbes 0 (0)

When we featured West on the cover of Forbes last summer, delving into his incredible success with Yeezy, he seemed pleased at first. His world-famous wife, Kim Kardashian-West, even tweeted her congratulations, to the positive affirmations of 32,300 of their closest Twitter friends. But without sufficient documentation on his unusual stake, versus just his word and industry guesstimates, we didn’t call him a billionaire. And that grated on him. As the year wore on, he protested publicly. (“I showed them a $890 million receipt and they still didn’t say ‘billionaire,’” he told an industry panel, about something that no one [See More…]

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Alexandra Zatarain: Sleep Is The Means To An End – Relentless | Forbes 0 (0)

Alexandra Zatarain in the cofounder and CMO of Eight, a technology startup that makes a smart mattress that tracks your sleep, lets you adjust each side for temperature and more. This is a typical day in her life. Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success. Forbes highlights success through the lens of business, entrepreneurship, wealth, investing and leadership…Watch on SloppBoxx.Com.

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Karim Abouelnaga: I Wake Up Every Day At 4:30 – Relentless | Forbes 0 (0)

Karim Abouelnaga is the founder of Practice Makes Perfect, an organization that develops and operates summer learning programs in high-need communities. This is a typical day in his life. Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success. Forbes highlights success through the lens of business, entrepreneurship, wealth, investing and leadership…Watch on SloppBoxx.Com.