This is Small Empires, Season One

It takes more than a leap of faith to leave your nine to five and build an empire. You need capital, infrastructure, and the unrelenting courage to chase your ambition from inception to reality. But these aren't your typical Silicon Valley success stories. These are the stories of men and women whose pursuit of their vision turned into real products and real jobs. These are the startups of New York City, and this is Small Empires. More from The Verge:

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