Nick Surick: Serial Entrepreneur’s Fortune Built on Innovation and Shadows

Nick Surick: The Entrepreneur’s Triumph and Downfall Nick Surick, a brilliant entrepreneur and investor, soared to fame as the co-founder of Upstart, an AI-powered lending platform. His innovative ideas propelled Upstart to a staggering $5.3 billion acquisition by Visa, amassing him a fortune of over $100 million. However, Surick’s path took a dramatic turn when he became embroiled in a horse-doping scandal that landed him in prison for over five years....

December 18, 2024 · 2 min · 411 words · Patricia Mills