Emerging Business

EB News of the Week – 5/5/14

* Frustration Rises Over Crowdfunding Rules  [WallStreetJournal] * Young Millionaire: Inside the Mind of Yahoo’s Teen Sensation Nick D’Aloisio  [Entrepreneur] * 5 Best Kept Secrets About Venture Capital  [Inc] * How This Startup Won Major Contracts With Big Companies  [Forbes] * A Millennial Dad’s Strategies To Thrive At Home and the Office  [Entrepreneur]

May 5, 2014 | 1 min read | Tagged: Crowdfunding, CrowdTwist, EB News, Millennials, Nick D'Aloisio, Start-ups, Venture Capital

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB New of the Week – 3/3/14

* Mt. Goxalypse?  Bitcoin’s Credibility Faces A Make-Or-Break Moment  [Businessweek] *Crowdfunding Rule Comments Under SEC Review  [WallStreetJournal] * 11 Billion Dollar Startups You’ve Never Heard Of  [Inc] * The $1M-A-Month Business Behind Your Favorite Twitter Accounts  [Forbes] * Lego Has Unseated Mattel To Become the Biggest Toy Company In the World  [FastCompany] * Why You […]

March 3, 2014 | 1 min read | Tagged: Bitcoin, Bloom Energy, Coupons.com, Crowdfunding, EB News, Fanatics, Jawbone, Legendary Entertainment, Lego, Mattel, Minimal Viable Product, Mt. Gox, Palantir, Sogou, Stripe, Twitter, Woodman Labs, Xiaomi, Zalando

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 1/27/14

* As SEC Comment Period Closes, Debate Over Equity Crowdfunding Rages On  [Entrepreneur] * After Her First Startup Blew Up, This CEO Went On To Build A $100 Million Company  [Forbes] * 8 Essential Truths About People  [Inc] * The Hidden Costs of A Minimum Wage Hike  [CNNMoney] * The Streets of Ann Arbor Will […]

January 27, 2014 | 1 min read | Tagged: Adconion Direct, Crowdfunding, EB News, Minimum Wage, Self-Driving Cars

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 10/28/13

* SEC (Finally) Issues Crowdfunding Rules!  [ProposedRules] [Forbes] [Fortune] * Now Is the Time To Sell Your Company  [Inc] * Are You Really Living The Startup Dream?  [Forbes] * Supercell:  Zero to $3 Billion In 3 Years  [WallStreetJournal] * 10 Myths About Creativity You Need To Stop Believing Now  [Entrepreneur]

October 28, 2013 | 1 min read | Tagged: Company Sale, Creativity, Crowdfunding, EB News, M&A, Start-ups, Supercell

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 8/26/13

* Numbers Don’t Lie: Tesla Is Beginning To Put The Hurt On the Competition  [Forbes] * Open Plan Offices: Not All They’re Cracked Up To Be  [Inc] * Small Employer Health Plans Push Cost Onto Workers  [Businessweek] * How An Arcane Coding Method From 1970s Banking Software Could Save The Sanity Of Web Developers Everywhere  […]

August 26, 2013 | 1 min read | Tagged: Coding, Crowdfunding, EB News, Obamacare, Open Plan Offices, Software, Tesla

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Brian J. Burt Partner