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Interviews
Exiled Rap Genius Founder Plans to Overtake Wikipedia, Wants to Suck Mark Zuckerberg’s Dick
Officially, Mahbod Moghadam is a co-founder of Genius (formerly Rap Genius), a fast-growing annotation startup that raised $40 million at a ...
Waylae Gregoire
News
The Man Who Ellen Pao Accused of Sexual Harrasment is Vandalizing My Website
Editor’s Note: Editor’s Note: Mahbod Moghadam is a co-founder of Genius (formerly Rap Genius). The opinions expressed in this piece ar...
Mahbod Moghadam
Opinion
Rap Genius Founder: ‘Stop Talking Shit About Theranos!’
Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal wrote this hit piece on Theranos, basically saying that Theranos is a hoax. The main accusations, mainly ...
Business
What I Learned From My Rap Genius Cofounders
I beef with my co-founders now, but I have to admit — they taught me some valuable things. Ilan Zechory was the first person who ever ...
EF
Based God’s Curse Falls Unto Rap Genius
Editor’s Note: Mahbod Moghadam is a co-founder of Genius (formerly Rap Genius). The opinions expressed in this piece are solely his own. Tod...
Rich, Grumpy VCs Got Angry Over This Entrepreneur’s Post About Stealing From Whole Foods
There are two kinds of people in this world — those who can take a joke, and those who blow even the smallest things they don’t under...
Sebastian Dillon
Feature
Mahbod Moghadam: Why Rap Genius is Going to IPO One Day
There are many different types of entrepreneurs- there are tech entrepreneurs, online entrepreneurs, and then there are rockstar entreprene...
Benny Luo
Live, Work and Party in Bel Air: The Crazy Life of Interning Under the Founder of Rap Genius
We all dream of getting a chance to work that dream job right out of college- I know I would have killed to intern for someone like Kanye We...
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