As part of my series about the leadership lessons of accomplished business leaders, I had the pleasure of interviewing Clint McKinlay. A seasoned global business executive, Clint McKinlay is chief […]
Bellwether’s Coffee Roaster Blossomed During the Pandemic, Doubling Installations
Independent coffee shops were hit hard by the pandemic last year. In October, Euromonitor International predicted that the U.S. would have just 25,307 coffee/tea specialty outlets by the end of 2020, a […]
Spatial Redefines Real-Time Immersive and Interactive Audio Experiences
If there’s one thing we know when live events return after the pandemic is that sound is going to be spatial and immersive. No more left/right. And there are many […]
Harvard Business School Podcast: Investing in No-Sacrifice Models for Climate: Nancy Pfund, DBL Partners
Nancy Pfund is founder and managing partner of DBL Partners, one of the first and largest impact investing venture capital firms in the world. DBL seeks to achieve “Double Bottom […]
An Argument for Investing Where the Return Is Social Change
A new report makes the case for investments that consider impact first and financial return second. But critics say such investments are mainly for the wealthy. Advocates for impact investments […]
The a16z Marketplace 100: 2021 — #69 UrbanSitter
Last February, we introduced the a16z Marketplace 100, a ranking of the largest consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies. The series was a hit, spurring debate about the evolution of marketplaces […]