Les Mills Founder’s Daughter Inherits Bulk of Estate and Shares

According to the High Court in Wellington, the late New Zealand fitness pioneer and former Auckland mayor Les Mills left the intellectual property rights of his international fitness business to his son, Phillip Mills, while distributing his property portfolio and personal chattels to his daughter, Donna Maree Mills-McArtney. Les Mills died following a decades-long career … Read more

Preply CEO on How a Search for an English Tutor Built a $1.2B Startup

Preply cofounder Kirill Bigai operated without a salary for an entire year to help build the language-learning platform into a $1.2 billion unicorn, according to Fortune. The bootstrapped start-up relied on personal sacrifices and side jobs before raising a $150 million Series D funding round led by WestCap in January, bringing its total funding to … Read more