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It’s hot IPO summer, and the MANGOS are ripe

1 month ago

The IPO market is back, and it’s not the same companies leading the charge. FAANG had a good run, but a new acronym is taking over: MANGOS — Meta (or Microsoft, depending on who you ask), Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX. Half of that bunch is heading to public markets in the same window, and it’s a stress test for investors, for valuations, and for […]

Theresa Loconsolo, Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, Sean O'Kane

Why Andrew Yang is building instead of waiting for Washington

1 month 1 week ago

Andrew Yang’s 2020 presidential campaign was based on a warning that automation and AI would hollow out the labor market and concentrate wealth in the hands of a few. At the time, ideas like Universal Basic Income felt fringe. Now Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Bernie Sanders are all saying versions of the same thing.  An entrepreneur at heart, […]

Theresa Loconsolo

Why Iconic Brands Need To Earn Permission To Change

1 month 1 week ago

Ferrari’s recent introduction of the Luce, its first fully electric four-door model, has sparked exactly the kind of controversy one might expect from an iconic brand. Just as the Jaguar rebrand did, and many others before it. Watching the debate unfold, I was reminded of the television game show Family Feud. Two camps emerge, each convinced they hold the correct answer. One side sees necessary innovation and progress. The other sees compromise and dilution of...

Martin Ducharme