Emerging Business

Emerging Business News of the Week – 1.4.26

Jan 04, 2026

* Phoenix ranks No. 1 large city for startups, Arizona dominates national report [Phoenix Business Journal]

* 5 Promising Side Businesses to Start in 2026 [Inc]

* How He Built a ‘Stock Market of Things’ Startup to a $3.8 Billion Valuation and ‘Revenue From Day One’ [Entrepreneur]

* 5 Growth Trends Entrepreneurs Should Pay Attention To In 2026 [Forbes]

* The Economic Divide Between Big and Small Companies Is Growing [WSJ]

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