Products that tout being made without (or with fewer) forever chemicals are finding tariffs to be a big hurdle, as Inc.'s Chloe Aiello reports inc.com/chloe-aiello/c…

Edwin Chen, Surge AI's 's 37-year-old CEO and founder, is suddenly in the spotlight. Here's a look at his vision for AI, his business model, and some of the bumps he has hit so far. Jennifer Conrad reports for Inc. inc.com/jennifer-conra…

New from ⁦Inc.⁩’s Sam Blum: Before Scale AI's big investment from Meta, the startup wrestled with numerous spam and security issues inc.com/sam-blum/exclu…

What happens when you let an AI run a very small business? That’s the question Anthropic set out to answer recently. But as ⁦Inc.⁩’s Ben Sherry⁩ found, Claude might not be cut out for the rollercoaster that is dealing with customers inc.com/ben-sherry/an-…

Surge AI founder Edwin Chen made a splash this month when the company revealed its eye-popping annual revenue of $1b achieved without outside capital. Here, he talks with @inc about his plans for the future—and negative sells against his rivals inc.com/sam-blum/boots…

As part of your employee benefits, if you could add either coverage of Ozempic or a care giving stipend, which would you pick? Inc.'s Kayla Webster reports from #SHRM25 inc.com/kaylawebster/w…

Google gobbles of Windsurf, in yet another example of the AI talent war's acquihire arms race. What implications might this trend have for founders in the space--and beyond? Inc.'s Kit Eaton takes a look inc.com/kit-eaton/goog…

Does anyone know your business better than you do? Inc.'s Annabel Burba takes a look at State Bags, whose founder didn't want to be CEO--but eventually took over and realized 10x growth inc.com/annabel-burba/…

Beware the unprotected share doc. @inc’s Sam Blum reports on a Surge AI snafu inc.com/sam-blum/surge…

Forget AI. The troll dolls are taking over inc.com/gracejackson/w…

Jumbotron is one of those retro brand names that is sort of dead and yet also seemingly undefeated, as Coldplay proved. So who owns it now? inc.com/chris-morris/j…

Is this the Cybertruck of scooters? How Infinite Machine plans to reinvent the Vespa inc.com/rob-verger/inf…

Has our national obsession with protein gone too far? David's frozen cod protein bar suggests the answer is yes--but also the people want it. Jennifer Conrad reports for Inc. inc.com/jennifer-conra…

Fun read going into the weekend: How a stunt by Peach & Lily got 1M social views, by Inc.’s Annabel Burba inc.com/annabel-burba/…

Good weekend read by Inc.’s Ben Sherry: How achieved an $80MM exit in an astonishing 4 months inc.com/ben-sherry/how…

What are the ramifications of the US owning a piece of Intel? James Surowiecki argues for Inc. that the deal is bad for competition generally, and probably bad for Intel long term, too inc.com/james-surowiec…

Many companies brag about having a flat structure, avoiding spans and layers. But is flatter really better? Inc.’s Kit Eaton takes a look inc.com/kit-eaton/this…

As Y Combinator devotes more energy to AI startups, Inc.’s Sam Blum asks whether the powerful incubator is merely reflecting the latest hype cycle—or actively exacerbating it. inc.com/sam-blum/how-t…

Check out my Meredith & The Media interview with Inc. editor in chief mikehofman from the Haymaker Group Media Summit | NYC meredithandthemedia.substack.com/p/an-interview…

The power of hyperfocus as a business model: Raising Cane's is a classic case study of doing one thing very, very well, as Rob Walker reports for Inc. inc.com/rob-walker/how…