BELLINGS

On Wall Street, barely sleeping was a badge of honor. It inspired me to quit and launch a health startup.

Josh Hou spent his year as a banker at Evercore hearing analysts complain about their health — and got the idea for his startup.

Josh Hou spent his year as a banker at Evercore hearing analysts complain about their health — and got the idea for his startup.

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 5

Why it matters

This is a personal anecdote about a former banker launching a health startup inspired by Wall Street work culture, which is routine business activity with no direct impact on credit markets or financial professionals.

Sources