CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS

Every day is an opportunity for another good idea to become great, and get funded. Jim Scheinman is the founder and CEO of Maven Ventures, a micro-VC fund, and incubator in Palo Alto that invests in consumer startups. Schneiderman, who was employee number four for the social network Friendster, has had lots of experience identifying a billion-dollar idea. Scheinman let MillionaireMatch ... more >>

Saying ‘I do’ just got easier. Joy, a startup that aims to be a one-stop shop for brides, recently received $4.5 million in funding. With not having a digital space for brides and their families to interact and remember such an important day, Joy is the perfect place for any newly engaged couple. MillionaireMatch spoke to Co-founder and CEO, Vishal Joshi, about successfully ... more >>

Have you ever been curious about your co-worker’s salary? Well, we have the perfect cure for that. Jason Nazar is the Founder and CEO of Comparably, an online source that provides accurate compensation and culture data. Nazar is a serial entrepreneur who previously founded Docstoc, the largest content site to help small businesses. The company was acquired by Intuit in 2013. Earli... more >>

Jerry Nemorin, Founder and CEO of LendStreet, learned about financial distress at an early age as he watched his Haitian-born parents create a life here in the United States. His passion to help those who have had a financial setback led the former Wall Street banker to launch LendStreet, a financial technology company that offers services to help consumers restructure their debt and get... more >>

The Reality TV Awards brought together some of the most popular people on television. Last week, reality stars and personalities hit the red carpet at The Avalon for a chance to win in various categories from Reality Queen to Unique Concept. Abby Lee Miller (Dance Moms), Farrah Abraham (Teen Mom), Kendall Vertes (Dance Moms), Vicki Gunvalson (Real Housewives of Orange County), Miss Nikki... more >>

Thrive Market is an online subscription that makes healthy eating accessible and affordable. Driven by this mission, the company raised $111 million in series B financing. With only two years since launching, they boast a $100 million recurring revenue. Founder and co-CEO, Gunnar Lovelace, shared how the passion behind Thrive Market resulted in huge profits. MillionaireMatch learned jus... more >>

Benedict Cumberbatch is winning. The Oscar-nominated actor who stars in the upcoming movie, Doctor Strange, recently announced that he and his wife, Sophie Hunter, are expecting baby number two. In addition to that exciting news, Cumberbatch was honored in an intimate gathering at the Pacific Design Center for his humanitarian efforts. MillionaireMatch was able to speak to Cumberbatch ab... more >>

The quarterly magazine, LaPalme, celebrated its fall issue with cover stars Jerry O’Connell and Olivia Culpo at Le Petit Paris in Downtown Los Angeles. Tahj Mowry, Ariane Andrew, Jessica Hall, Kareem Rush, and Ricky Rebel attended the red carpet event making a fashionable statement. The magazine, which launched in July 2013, covers all things fashion and beauty with “deep ri... more >>

New companies open their doors every day and hope that they can survive and beat the competition. There’s also a small group of entrepreneurs who not only survive but create a category just for themselves. That’s exactly what Rosie O’Neill did when she decided to start Sugarfina. MillionaireMatch got the scoop on how O’Neill created the sweetest success story. O&... more >>

There are lots of perks of being a celebrity, and one of them would be the free gifts. Hollywood’s top celebrities headed to the glamorous rooftop of the Viceroy L’Ermitage Beverly Hills hotel for complimentary massages, cocktails, gadgets, and even luxurious chocolate hosted by GBK, a lifestyle gift lounge, and special event company. Pilot Pen was the event’s title spo... more >>