Remove 2014 Remove incumbents Remove startup
article thumbnail

Predictions for Living, Working, & Traveling Post-Covid in America’s Startup Cities

Revolution

Post-Pandemic Geography: Predictions for Living, Working, & Traveling Post-Covid in America’s Startup Cities Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Announces that Airbnb Co-founder and CEO, Brian Chesky, will join Steve Case for the Tech Talent Tour Mainstage Discussion (Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at 12:00 PM ET). Please join us.

startup 130
article thumbnail

Data-driven iteration helped China’s Genki Forest become a $6B beverage giant in 5 years

TechCrunch

Hundreds of startups dot the landscape, and the amount of money being raised and spent on innovating around the country’s industrial heft is mind-boggling. Genki Forest, a Chinese direct-to-consumer (D2C) bottled beverage startup, is one such contender. China is also home to one of the world’s largest e-commerce and tech ecosystems.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Breakout Tech Company Of 2018

Haystack

It’s that time of year, where I — as a committee of one judge, me — select one startup in the tech ecosystem that “broke out” and has the makings of an even larger outcome should things continue to go right. It’s entirely possible the trend lifts these companies in due time, as well.

article thumbnail

Sila banks $13M to offer single API for developing financial products, services

TechCrunch

It was acquired by BBVA in 2014 for $117 million and shuttered earlier this year. Revolution tends to look at fintech startups from a consumer angle. Investors, founders report hot market for API startups. Karkal told TechCrunch that the idea for Sila was born out of frustration while starting another bank.

article thumbnail

The Top 6 Posts of 2016

Tomasz Tunguz

Valuations there fell from their highs in 2014. The Hottest Startup Sectors In 2016 - published on January 3rd, this post reviewed the patterns of investment in startups, and in particular, the sectors where investors were increasing their investment the fastest.

SaaS 40
article thumbnail

End-to-end operators are the next generation of consumer business

TechCrunch

Five success factors for behavioral health startups. The key purpose of being end-to-end is to deliver an even better value proposition to consumers relative to incumbent alternatives. Back in 2014, Chris Dixon wrote a bit about this phenomenon in his post on “ Full stack startups.”

article thumbnail

Textio’s Founder Kieran Snyder on the Two Advantages Startups Have in AI (While Remaining Skeptical Of The Funding Gold Rush)

Hunter Walk

Hunter Walk: Textio , the startup you founded and CEO’ed until a few months ago, is almost 10 years old. If 2024 Kieran could whisper something into the ear of 2014 Kieran, what would you have told her about the difference between leading a team vs leading a company? As I see it, startups have two major advantages.

founder 110