While few statistics exist surrounding the microbiome today, scientists agree that the microbiome affects virtually all aspects of human health. Demystified by platforms like Seed (synbiotic supplement) and Thryve (personalized probiotics / food recommendations), we believe that the microbiome will be increasingly measured and managed as a fundamen... See more
On Deck may be able to attempt this move, too. Though its broader scope may complicate matters, the cohort-based course company has succeeded in creating a brand known by most in the industry, and trusted by many.
If I’ve learned anything, it is this: fame will not fix your problems. Instead, fame is likely to magnify all of your insecurities and exaggerate all of your fears. It’s like picking up a fire extinguisher for your pain that ends up being a canister of gasoline.
My fear is the restaurants that survive are going to be the big chains, and we’re going to eradicate the very eclectic mix that makes America and going out to eat so vibrant and great. And there is a lot of feeling that even in good times, if chefs can’t make their numbers, they’re going to lose everything, so imagine what they must be feeling now.
The ubiquity of technology and the standardisation of internet-based connectivity has facilitated the emergence of new digital economies. In some instances, these economies 1) allow participants to trade excess supply, 2) facilitate new ways to commercialise existing activities and influence and 3) generate income in wholly digital spaces from whol... See more
The best part (and most fascinating in my opinion) is that unlike most other large companies, Intuit has been quick to react to these emerging changes. They know their customers need more advanced tools in this new world and continue to use their deep penetration in SMBs to cross-promote products.