#72 Adrian Aoun
Founder and CEO, Forward
Adrian Aoun #72 Founder and CEO, Forward At his company, Forward, which is valued at more than $1 billion, Adrian Aoun works to provide personalized healthcare without the need for insurance. He’s also an angel investor who likes to work with founders on the nitty-gritty details of running a startup, sharing his experience as an operator. His investments include Modern Health, which became a unicorn in 2021, and Faire, which raised back-to-back rounds last year and now commands a $12.4 billion valuation. “Startups are the sum of making thousands of decisions — from hiring to product to technology to fundraising,” Aoun wrote in an email. “You don’t want to rebuild the wheel for each; you want someone who has been down each of those roads before.” Source: businessInsider