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Health Is Wealth: The Founder Has to Last, Too
August 30, 2026 · Featured

Health Is Wealth: The Founder Has to Last, Too

Founders are taught to protect runway, talent, and momentum. John Imah reflects on why health belongs on that list—and why taking care of the person doing the building…

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One of Five in the World: What It Meant to Bring SPREEAI to WAIC in Shanghai
July 20, 2026

One of Five in the World: What It Meant to Bring SPREEAI to WAIC in Shanghai

Standing under the lights at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, I paused to take it in. Banu, Erin, and I represented SPREEAI at…

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Running a Fully Remote Company Is a Trust Exercise, Not a Perk
July 13, 2026

Running a Fully Remote Company Is a Trust Exercise, Not a Perk

When people ask what it is like to run a fully remote company, they expect me to talk about the perks. There is no commute.…

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Momentum Is Built, Not Found: A Founder’s Note on Finishing Strong
July 1, 2026

Momentum Is Built, Not Found: A Founder’s Note on Finishing Strong

Momentum is not luck — it is built through consistent execution, high standards, and leveraging AI every day. A founder’s note on finishing strong and…

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The Hidden Struggles of Being a Founder and CEO
June 20, 2026

The Hidden Struggles of Being a Founder and CEO

There is an old line founders pass around like a private joke: every night I slept like a baby — I woke up every few…

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