What does it take to get to the top? This CNBC series charts the rise of some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, each telling their own story with their own words.
S1 E1: Sebastian Thrun
Sebastian Thrun is a true innovator. This tech wizard used to head up Google X, one of the world's most prestigious moonshot labs, but in a true Brave Ones moment he walked away and is now on a mission to change the way the world learns.
S1 E4: Zhang Xin
Often described as �the woman who built Beijing", Zhang Xin has helped change the architectural landscape of China.
S1 E5: Hugh Evans
Hugh Evans wants to end extreme poverty. So he brought together the world's biggest music artists for the Global Citizen Festival - and in just a few years, it's spurred actions that will improve the lives of a billion people by 2030.
S1 E8: Richard Branson
Richard Branson is a natural born businessman. Having started his first venture in his early teens he went on to set up Virgin and the rest is history. The very British billionaire narrates his journey and reveals why he truly is a Brave One in business.
S1 E10: Tina Brown
She�s had her finger on the pulse of popular culture for five decades. Tina Brown, journalist, editor-in-chief, talk show host, author and activist opens up to CNBC about her life, her career and her drive.
S1 E11: Min-Liang Tan
He gave up being a lawyer to start a hardware gaming company. Now Min-Liang Tan is a billionaire entrepreneur with a cult-like following. In his own words we find out why he is a �Brave One�.
S1 E12: Tan Le
A true technological visionary who is paving the way when it comes to the human and machine interaction. Tan Le, the Vietnamese-Australian telecommunications entrepreneur and co-Founder of Emotiv opens up about her life and career.
S1 E13: Blake Mycoskie
He�s an entrepreneur that helped introduce the world to social-enterprise. Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes, and the person behind the idea of One for OneTM tells the true story of how he came to revolutionise a business model.
S1 E14: Reid Hoffman
He co-founded one of the world�s biggest social networking sites and now he�s one of the top angel investors on the planet. LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman describes his life, career and hopes for the future, only on The Brave Ones.
S1 E15: Daymond John
From sewing clothes in his mother�s house in Queens to running a multi-million dollar empire. FUBU apparel founder and a �shark� in the TV series Shark Tank, Daymond John narrates the highs and lows of his career in The Brave Ones.
S1 E16: Chandrika Tandon
This extraordinary business woman, Grammy nominated musical artist and tireless philanthropist opens up about her humble begins in India to her massive success in New York.
S1 E17: John Paul Dejoria
From living in his car to being a single-parent, nothing stopped John Paul DeJoria from reaching his goals. Here he recounts why the lessons learnt only propelled him to new adventures.
S1 E18: Mo Ibrahim
Mo Ibrahim's story is a true brave one from his beginnings as a telecom engineer to a recognized philanthropist comparable to Alfred Nobel or Joseph Pulitzer. In this episode a host of famous faces, from Bono to Mary Robinson, tell his story.
S1 E19: Sonia Cheng
She�s bringing future thinking to a heritage brand. Rosewood Hotel Group CEO, Sonia Cheng explains how her career and experiences have helped her bring luxury and class to a world-renowned brand.
S1 E20: Tony Hawk
He�s one of the most famous sports stars on the planet, but this skateboarder didn�t �slam� after his professional career ended and instead he went on to become a billion dollar brand powerhouse.
S1 E21: Barbara Corcoran
When she started her business in the 1970s she was dismissed for being a female in a male dominated industry, but Barbara Corcoran never gave up and soon this Brave One became one of New York�s most successful real estate moguls.
S1 E22: Ariana Huffington
Arianna Huffington believes failure is not the opposite of success it is a stepping-stone to success. In her own words Arianna relives her life; from growing up in Athens to her best-selling books and HuffPost and now her latest venture, Thrive Global.
S1 E23: Riccardo Zacconi
Hundreds of millions around the world play Candy Crush, but do you know true story behind the game and the company that makes it? Riccardo Zacconi, Co-Founder of King, tells the story his life, career and, yes, that game.
S1 E24: Mindy Grossman
The Brave Ones explores the incredible business story of WW International�s CEO Mindy Grossman told by herself and a host of famous faces including; Oprah, Wolfgang Puck and Serena Williams.
S1 E25: Warby Parker
From a seed investment of just $2,500 it became a global brand. Co-CEOs Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa tell the story of how they set up the socially conscious eyewear business, Warby Parker.
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