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Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, Gordon Bowker – Starbucks Corporation

By: A Staff Writer

Date: May 31, 2025

Accidental Entrepreneurs: Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, Gordon Bowker - Starbucks Corporation Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker were friends who met while studying at the University of San Francisco in the early 1970s. They shared a passion for coffee and entrepreneurship. The trio's accident...

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Jack Dorsey – Twitter, Square

By: A Staff Writer

Date: Jun 01, 2025

Accidental Entrepreneurs: Jack Dorsey - Twitter, Square Jack Dorsey was born in 1976 in Missouri, USA. He showed an early interest in computer programming and technology. Dorsey's accidental entrepreneurship began in 2006 when he co-founded Twitter, a microblogging platform that allows users to share...

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Frank Epperson – Popsicle

By: A Staff Writer

Date: Jun 01, 2025

Accidental Entrepreneurs: Frank Epperson - Popsicle Frank Epperson was born in 1894 in California, USA. He was a young boy when he accidentally invented the Popsicle. Epperson's accidental entrepreneurship began in 1905 when he left a mixture of powdered soda, water, and a stirring stick outside ...

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