Tag: Perspectives
How Babylon Health is Improving Rwandan Health
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Digital health startups are flocking to Africa to pick up the slack of its typically underserved and overworked health system.
One player...
Two Women at Rice University Are Shaking Up Academia with Entrepreneur...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Despite the growing importance of the startup...
The Power of Toddlers: Why Streaming Giants Need to Take Kids’...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Netflix has made only four acquisitions in...
Trevor Butterworth: “People have become increasingly aware that the entire technology...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The tech industry has long maintained that...
Why Water Management Will Remain a Growing Sector in Sustainable Investment
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Eliecer Palacios is the head of North America...
Why Consolidation Could Ruin Hulu and Other Streaming Services
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The tongue-in-cheek tagline of Hulu’s first national...
Frank Barbieri: “Ad buyers in general are dying to buy something...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
When Sizmek filed Chapter 11 in late...
Spencer Gerrol: Content is King, But Emotions Rule All
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Spencer Gerrol is the founder and CEO of...
The Spring League’s Brian Woods: “What is it you’re doing different...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Fluctuating NFL broadcast ratings have spurred an...
Rhonda Carnoil: “If you’re using open source, you need to track...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Just as journalists once viewed the internet...
ScreenCraft’s John Rhodes on the State of Hollywood: “We live in...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Open Screenplay, a new screenwriting platform, launched...
Steve Glickman on Why New IRS Rules on Opportunity Zones Are...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The US Treasury Department on April 17 issued...
Luminary’s Launch Serves as a Warning to Future Podcast Challengers
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
It has been a rough freshman week...
Bob Sullivan on Data Breaches: “Not every incident has to be...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Marriott International – which revealed last year,...
Nicole DiMaria: “Out-of-pocket costs are rapidly increasing, which heightens the demand...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The web of regulatory and individual privacy...
Merrill Brown: Ads Won’t Save Media Companies, But They’re Still Part...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The cannibalization of journalism and digital media...
Chad Huffman: “It’s not about the content being king. It’s about...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
So far, 2019 has seen the audio...
Scott Moss: The Legal Perspective — An Eventful Year Ahead for...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
The extent to which robo-advisory is either...
Ride-Sharing: Who Will Define the Future of Transport?
Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
More than a century ago, Ford Motor Co.’s...
Apple Rethinks Entertainment, News, Personal Finance Services
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
It’s been almost eight years since writer...
Why Disney’s Fox Acquisition Could Be Bad News for Streaming Services
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
On Wednesday, The Walt Disney Co. finally...
Rockwell Shah on Calm: “If they execute well, it’s…massively undervalued.”
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Humans rely on apps for everything. But...
Michael Halen: “The [restaurant] industry is very far behind…when it comes...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
For years, the US restaurant industry -...
Stephen Kisker: “Renewable energy almost sells itself.”
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Investing in renewable power sources is one...
Ralph Greene: Why the AAF Could Become the “Spring NFL”
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Just weeks after kicking off its inaugural...
Michael Shaoul: “[Tech giants] are starting to get so large that...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Two large Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), Saudi...
Group K Diagnostics: “The most usable diagnostic will likely win out.”
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Just two drops of blood is all...
Make.TV’s Tricia Iboshi: “We’re the bridge that allows them to bring...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Make.TV is seeking to do to the...
Alex Bojer: “I think technology definitely is an enabler these days.”
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Working in the storied Swiss insurance space, Anivo...
Frank Barbieri: “The future of customer service is one AI negotiating...
Perspectives: Opinions from our network of advisors, investors, operators and analysts on the risks and opportunities they see.
Frank Barbieri, an investor and co-founder of...