Mayor Francis Suarez: “I see Miami as a place that has no limitations”
The mayor of Miami tells us what makes South Beach a great destination for tech, how it compares to Austin and the best place for a cafecito.
What’s the most valuable NBA highlight?
NBA Top Shot -- a blockchain platform for NBA-licensed digital collectible highlights -- has seen $5m+ spent on its platform this year.
What’s behind California-to-Texas relocations? (It’s more than taxes)
While taxes are a big part of corporations moving from California to Texas, housing costs may matter just as much.
Wait But Why’s Tim Urban tells us the superpowers of being 20 and his request for a startup
One of the internet's most popular writers would like to see the doctor's office disrupted and more platforms connecting supply and demand (e.g., Uber, Airbnb).
Public’s co-CEO Leif Abraham: “Investing is a forcing function for financial literacy”
Public -- a trading app combined with a social network -- makes investing a lot more approachable. We spoke with its co-CEO Leif Abraham to find out more.
The company helping celebrities break into China
East Goes Global works with leading Western celebrities (Britney Spears, Shawn Mendes, Jessie J, Will Smith) to grow their brands in China.
The pandemic is straining the franchisee-corporate relationship
With margins down during the pandemic, franchisees are fighting back against onerous corporate costs.
The Hustle Q&As
Trung Phan interviews leading entrepreneurs, creators and investors to uncover key lessons and ideas for readers of The Hustle's Daily Email.
How much does a founder really matter?
Two Harvard professors are battling over how much a founder matters.
Akash Nigam: “We will allow everyone to fully express themselves in the digital world”
Akash Nigam is the co-founder and CEO of Genies. He tells us his vision for the avatar tech startup and the future of digital identities.
America is experiencing a startup boom
New business applications in America are surging. Will the trend last?
Free samples are coming to online shopping
Clicking on clown makeup on Walmart.com? Don’t be surprised if it shows up in the mail.
Can you fund a social media company like a video game?
The startup Yubo runs on in-app purchases.
The gig economy is coming for elder care
The platform Papa wants you to give company to older people on the side.
Hint’s Kara Goldin: “I would take passion, curiosity, and commitment over experience any day of the week”
Kara Goldin's new book (Undaunted) recounts the personal doubts and challenges she overcame to build one of America's most successful beverage businesses.
What you need to know about the TikTok deal
A TikTok deal with Oracle and Wal-Mart would value the video app at $60B. More broadly, the deal likely marks the end of the open internet.
Can you build a business around internet pranks?
The latest drop from MSCHF is a viral-ready card game.
Drive-thrus are going to look a lot different in 2021
Fast food is going minimalist.
A SoftBank-backed delivery company was started for stoners. Now valued at ~$2.8B, it sells everything.
With $750m from Softbank, goPuff now serves 500 cities delivering 3k items. Can it turn a profit, though?
This German internet company copied itself to success. Now, its biz model is in question.
Rocket Internet built a multibillion dollar business by cloning US firms. Its business model is now in question and plans to delist from European stock exchanges.
In-flight WiFi is in crisis — which could be good for everyone else
A satellite company just bought the WiFi division of GoGo, Inc.
A VC company is funding training for home health aides
VC seeks to connect unemployed workers with healthcare careers.
Can startups make scheduling less terrible?
Brace yourself for the rise of the “calendar influencer.”
Tons of startups are trying to turn streaming into social media
And it might just help the streamers keep their edge.
The hottest trend in finance? ‘Blank check companies’
SPACs (AKA ‘blank check companies’) are storming public markets
The ‘Tesla of chicken nuggets’ is using memes to stand out in the race to replace meat
The startup behind the “Tesla of chicken nuggets” is mastering faux meat and memes.
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