Emerging Business

EB News of the Week – 2/29/16

* 2016 Top Franchises from Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 List   [Entrepreneur] * After Zenefits, Will VCs Rein in Their Unicorns?  [Businessweek] * How To Balance Business And Family While Both Are Growing Fast  [FastCompany] * Disney World and Disneyland Just Started Surge Pricing  [Fortune] * 4 Ways Steve Jobs Inspired Employees With Great Stories  [Inc]

February 28, 2016 | 1 min read | Tagged: Disney World, EB News, Franchise, Motivation, Steve Jobs, Surge Pricing, Unicorns, Venture Capital, Zenefits

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 1/4/16

Happy New Year! * 2016 Small Business Trends  [USAToday] * The Tech That Will Change Your Life in 2016  [WallStreetJournal] * Investors Predict Fewer Unicorns, Tighter Purse Strings In 2016  [SVBusinessJournal] * I Interviewed the Most Successful People Alive—Here’s What I Learned  [Fortune] * 7 Reasons You Should Stop Looking for Venture Capital  [Entrepreneur]

January 3, 2016 | 1 min read | Tagged: Bootstrapping, EB News, Small Business Trends, Successful People, Technology, Unicorns, Venture Capital

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 2/9/15

* Equity Crowdfunding Bill Presented To Arizona Legislature  [PhoenixBusinessJournal] * 8 Best Industries for Starting a Business in 2015  [Inc] * VCs Are Getting Paid A Ton…and They’re Still Not Happy  [Businessweek] * The Billion-Dollar E-Commerce Company You’ve Never Heard Of  [FastCompany] * How To Start A Business With Very Little Money  [WallStreetJournal]

February 9, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Bootstrapping, Crowdfunding, Starting A Business, Venture Capital, Zulily

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 1/19/15

* VC Firms Rain Down Cash on Tech Startups – Is Bubble Brewing?  [ABCNews] * 3 Secrets From A Chess Master Who Built One of the Fastest-Growing Companies In the U.S.  [Inc] * The No. 1 Predictor of Career Success From Network Science  [Forbes] * Elon Musk’s Plan To Build A Space Internet  [Businessweek] * […]

January 19, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: EB News, Elon Musk, Ensighten, Josh Manion, Space Internet, Venture Capital, Young Entrepreneurs

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 1/5/15

Happy New Year!  * 5 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Make You A Better Entrepreneur  [MicrosoftVentures] * Apollo Launches VC Platform – Eyes Education Tech Startups  [PhoenixBusinessJournal] * Tony Hsieh is Building A Startup Paradise in Vegas  [Businessweek] * 4 Startup Trends You Shouldn’t Follow  [FoxBusiness] * Why Some Entrepreneurs Are Venturing Into The Wild  […]

January 5, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Apollo Education Group, Apollo Education Ventures, EB News, Entrepreneurs, Las Vegas, Startups, Tony Hsieh, Venture Capital

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Brian J. Burt Partner