Emerging Business

Emerging Business News of the Week – 8.16.21

* Small Businesses Are Nearing Pre-Pandemic Sales Levels  [Inc] * Upstart: Can AI Kill The FICO Score?  [Forbes] * Venture Capital Veteran Sacca Returns With $800 Million for Climate Tech  [Businessweek] * Could pulling water from the air be the solution for California’s drought-stricken towns?  [FastCompany] * Big Tech embraced hybrid work. It’s more complicated […]

August 15, 2021 | 1 min read | Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Chris Sacca, Climate Tech, Covid-19, Emerging Business News, FICO Score, Hybrid Work, Lowercarbon Capital, Small Business, Startups

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Brian J. Burt Partner

Emerging Business News of the Week – 6.21.21

*  How This Entrepreneur Built 2 Fast-Growing Businesses by Going Slow  [Inc] *  The Next 1000: How And Where Entrepreneurship Has Surged In The Past Year  [Forbes] *  Billionaires Back Startup That Wants to Let Anyone Be a Landlord  [Businessweek] *  What Entrepreneurs Have Learned From the Covid-19 Pandemic  [WallStreetJournal] *  Some workers can’t wait […]

June 20, 2021 | 1 min read | Tagged: Arrived Homes, Covid-19, Emerging Business News, Entrepreneurship, Landlord, Nutanix, ThoughtSpot

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Brian J. Burt Partner

Emerging Business News of the Week – 3.15.21

*  Evan Spiegel on the Future of Snapchat–and All of Social Media  [Inc] *  10 Ways to Motivate Your Employees (Without Money)  [Entrepreneur] *  Chris Sacca Unretired: The Billionaire Investor On Biden, Crypto, NFTs And Why He’s Back Investing In Climate Startups  [Forbes] *  Biobot Analytics knows if you have COVID-19 before you do   […]

March 14, 2021 | 1 min read | Tagged: Biovot Analytics, Chris Sacca, Climate Change, Covid-19, Crypto, Emerging Business News, Evan Spiegel, Motivating Employees, NFT, Regenerative Agriculture, Snapchat

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Brian J. Burt Partner

Emerging Business News of the Week – 10.12.20

* Why AOL Co-Founder Steve Case Says the Future of American Innovation Is in the Heartland  [Inc] * New Survey Finds Nearly Half of Small-Business Owners Don’t See a Need for Physical Stores  [Entrepreneur] * Vital Farms IPO Shows Acceptance Of Stakeholder Versus Stockholder Values On The Market  [Forbes] * Maker of At-Home Covid Test […]

October 11, 2020 | 1 min read | Tagged: American Innovation, Brick-and-Mortar, Covid-19, Emerging Business News, EverlyWell, Small Business, Stakeholder v. Stockholder, Steve Case, Vital Farms

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Brian J. Burt Partner

Emerging Business News of the Week – 10.5.20

* How an Infant Formula Startup Survived an FDA Crackdown and Recall at Launch  [Inc] * Why Right Now Is the Best Time Ever to Start a Business  [Entrepreneur] * 3 Areas Of The Booming Gaming Industry Ripe For Entrepreneurial Opportunities  [Forbes] * Covid-Sniffing Robots Offer Testing Alternative  [Businessweek] * As schools go remote, two […]

October 4, 2020 | 1 min read | Tagged: Altitude Learning, Bobbie, Covid-19, Edtech, Emerging Business News, FDA, Gaming, itslearning, Koniko, Recall, Robot, Starting A Business

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Brian J. Burt Partner