Issue 01 — 2026Founders under 25, on the record.
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Noa Assaf Spent Years Failing at Something He Was Already Good At

At eighteen, the Calgary founder has closed more than $2.5 million. He says the turning point had almost nothing to do with sales.

Young Entrepreneurs StaffAugust 21, 20265 min read
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Noa Assaf, Calgary entrepreneur and founder of LeadScoutr and The Operators
Photograph courtesy of Noa Assaf

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Rahul Thakur and the Quiet Rise of SPRK Network: How a 23-Year-Old Operator Turned a $1.6M Ad Engine Into a Product

The Mississauga co-founder spent eight months running TikTok ad campaigns on behalf of a thousand creators. Then he packaged the machine and sold access to it.

August 21, 2026 — 7 min read