Emerging Business

EB News of the Week – 12/21/15

* The Entrepreneurial Genius of Star Wars  [Entrepreneur] * Why Disobedient Children Make Great Entrepreneurs  [Inc] * Shark Tank Realty – Back Stage Insightsl from a $1M Winner  [Forbes] * Gillette Is Suing Dollar Shave Club for Patent Infringement  [FastCompany] * Kiva Sets New Rules For U.S. Borrowers To Get Crowdfunded Loans  [WallStreetJournal]

December 20, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Disobedient Children, Dollar Shave Club, EB News, Entrepreneurs, Gillette, Kiva, Patent Infringement, Shark Tank, Star Wars

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 7/6/15

* The Guy Who Did That Viral Shaving Video Now Has a Company Worth $615 Million  [Inc] * 10 Myths About Successful CEOs  [Entrepreneur] * Life Post-Shark Tank for Scholarship App Scholly  [Forbes] * Mall Operators Begin Cultivating Startups  [WallStreetJournal] * He’s Got A Killer Instinct For Hot Tech Startups  [CNNMoney]

July 6, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Dollar Shave Club, EB News, Greylock Partners, John Lilly, Mall Startups, Scholly, Shark Tank, Success Myths

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 3/23/15

* From Broke to $170 Million In Six Months  [Forbes] * Why I Hate Being An Entrepreneur  [Inc] * 5 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Pitching Their Ideas To Investors  [Entrepreneur] * Why Dollar Shave Club is a Giant Killer  [Fortune] * Meerkat Stole the Show at SXSW  [CNNMoney]

March 23, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Dollar Shave Club, EB News, Entrepreneurs, Investor Pitches, Meerkat, Raising Capital, SXSW

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Brian J. Burt Partner