CREDIT: Ramona Rosales
"NOT SURE WHAT that says," Michael Dubin swirls his finger at a scribble of graffiti on a pair of garage doors. "But, anyway, this is it."
It's late March, and the co-founder and longtime CEO of Dollar Shave Club has brought me to an alley in Venice, California. To the place where it all started. In January, Dubin announced his departure as CEO of the company he'd sold to Unilever for $1 billion in 2017. A week later, he signed off on an all-hands Zoom, closed the laptop, and entered the life of an entrepreneurial empty nester. "I was like, 'So, good luck, everybody,' " Dubin recalls.