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Ampled is structured as a platform cooperative, whereby all artists, fans and company workers co-own the platform on a "one-person, one-share, one-vote basis." The company's relationship with investors is also structured as "revenue-based financing" — a model in which investors inject cash into a business in exchange for a small percentage of... See more

There have been hundreds of investigative reports, technical analysis, research whitepapers, statistical studies, PhD dissertations, and more about how TikTok’s secretive recommendation algorithm works. TikTok’s recommendation system is without a doubt incredibly complex and impressive, but so too are the recommenders that Facebook, Instagram, and... See more

Clair's business model creates a rare four-way win. It's unusual to come across a company with a model as elegant as Clair's. It offers on-demand pay at no cost to either the worker or their company. Better still, the HR platforms that Clair partners with and that distribute the solution generate revenue. Workers, companies, platforms, and Clair... See more

Consulting builds no equity, but it builds cash and calendar freedom to be able to build something that has equity without having to take on debt.

While stock options certainly can have their drawbacks, it is really remarkable to see the employees of incredible companies benefit from partial ownership. There have been companies like this for a while—community banks and employee-owned retailers have been around for a long time. However, they are not usually super profitable enterprises so they... See more