The Founders Building Quietly Profitable Companies
The founders profiled in this piece do not appear on stage at technology conferences. They rarely raise capital, and when they do, the amounts are unremarkable. Their businesses, however, are extraordinarily profitable.
This article is part of Escaping Magazine's continuing coverage of business. Additional reporting and features are available in the Business section.
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Henrik Larsen
Editor at Large
Henrik covers business, modern wealth and the shifting geography of global capital. Previously a features editor for a European business weekly.
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