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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Rob Gonzalez Spent 14 Years Making the Digital Shelf Legible
Founder · Executive · Operator

Rob Gonzalez Spent 14 Years Making the Digital Shelf Legible

A PalmPilot prototype disappeared in a restaurant fire. The larger idea survived: make commerce systems speak clearly to one another, then keep building until an industry learns the language.

rob-gonzalez · salsifyRead →
Legend
Julie Bornstein
Founder · Executive · Operator

Julie Bornstein

Julie Bornstein is the founder and CEO of Daydream, an AI-powered shopping search engine that raised $50M in seed funding in 2024 and publicly launched in 2025. A serial entrepreneur and e-commerce pioneer, she grew Nordstrom.com from $10M to $350M in sales, transformed Sephora's digital business and launched Beauty Insider, scaled Stitch Fix to $1B as COO, and sold her AI fashion startup The Yes to Pinterest in 2022. With a Harvard BA and HBS MBA, Bornstein has spent 25+ years at the intersection of retail, technology, and artificial intelligence.

ai-shopping · ecommerceRead →