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Winston Ibrahim

I am the founder and CEO of Hydros, an innovative water filtration startup with proprietary technology that works at five times the speed of standard home filtration systems. We strive to create beautiful, convenient, and competitively priced portable and home filtration products to reduce the consumption of single-use disposable plastic bottles.

Business13 hours ago

I’ve Invested In Over 10 Startups. Here’s How I Know A Company Is Something I Want To Be A Part Of

For many, investing is a financial engineering game—weigh the risks and rewards, study the metrics, and identify opportunities to profit. But after several years of investing...
Business2 weeks ago

4 Tough Lessons I’ve Learned While Scaling My Business—And How To Avoid The Pitfalls

When I started Hydros, a modern water filtration startup, I had my heart set on stainless steel filters and glass bottles. Water-filtering pitchers, carafes, and portable...
Business1 month ago

I’ve Been Investing In Wellness Companies For Years. These Are My Top Predictions For The Future Of The Industry

We’re beginning to enter a golden age for health and wellness. With research and personal accounts of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle all over the...
Business1 month ago

4 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections With Anyone You Meet—And Why That’s So Important In Business

Today, I owe so much of my success to building relationships. Growing up, I learned how to connect with people—and the value of relationships in business—through...
Business2 months ago

Founders: Here’s How To Balance Staying True To Your Values While Still Building A Practical, Scalable Business

At Hydros, the water filtration startup I co-founded where I serve as CEO, it took us several years and a lot of patience to get our...
Business2 months ago

Wellness Is A Huge Part Of My Life, Both Professionally And Personally. These Are The Health Trends That Will Change The Game In The Next 10 Years

My health and wellness journey truly began in 2015, when I was in an accident and nearly lost my life. Even 18 months later, I was...
Business3 months ago

For Startups Focused On Long-Term Growth, Venture Capital Funding Can Be More Problematic Than It’s Worth. Here’s Why

For the last decade, VCs have been driving a culture of short-term growth at any cost. Essentially, they look at your company like a lottery ticket,...

Minutes – Insights from the internet’s brightest minds.

Winston Ibrahim

Articles By Winston Ibrahim

I’ve Invested In Over 10 Startups. Here’s How I Know A Company Is Something I Want To Be A Part Of

4 Tough Lessons I’ve Learned While Scaling My Business—And How To Avoid The Pitfalls

I’ve Been Investing In Wellness Companies For Years. These Are My Top Predictions For The Future Of The Industry

4 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections With Anyone You Meet—And Why That’s So Important In Business

Founders: Here’s How To Balance Staying True To Your Values While Still Building A Practical, Scalable Business

Wellness Is A Huge Part Of My Life, Both Professionally And Personally. These Are The Health Trends That Will Change The Game In The Next 10 Years

For Startups Focused On Long-Term Growth, Venture Capital Funding Can Be More Problematic Than It’s Worth. Here’s Why