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How the Kombucha King Came to Dominate an Industry Niche

Few people know what it takes to disrupt a major business category better than GT Dave. He’s the founder of GT’s Living Foods, a probiotic foods company known for its market-dominating kombucha. With a 40 percent share of the global kombucha business, which is estimated to reach $ 8 billion in 2027, his company rules its industry niche.  Dave spoke with Inc. executive editor Marli Guzzetta […]

Entrepreneurs

Why Ethics Matter For Social Media, Silicon Valley And Every Tech Industry Leader

At one time, the idea of technology and social media significantly influencing society and politics would’ve sounded crazy. Now, with technology so embedded into the fabric of our lives, it’s a reality that raises legitimate questions about Silicon Valley’s ethical responsibility.  Should tech companies step in to create and enforce guidelines within their platforms if […]

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What the Music Industry Can Teach You About Launching a Business During the Pandemic

December 29, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For musicians and music fans alike, the past many months have proved one thing undoubtedly true: the most deafening is the unrelenting sound of silence. As venues shuttered around the globe, the impact of Covid-19 was far-reaching and financially devastating — after […]

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The Cannabis Industry Won Big on Election Day. Now What?

Entrepreneurs are likely still ruminating on this. Voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota on Election Day approved ballot measures legalizing recreational marijuana–becoming the latest states to do so since Colorado and Washington became the first states to ratify in 2012. Currently, recreational cannabis is legal in 11 states and Washington, D.C., and has been decriminalized in 16 […]

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Air Street Capital: AI industry remains strong despite academic brain drain, tech nationalization

London-based venture capital firm Air Street Capital today published the State of AI Report 2020, its third annual survey canvassing research, talent, industrial, and political trends in the field of AI. Coauthored by University College London visiting professor Ian Hogarth and AI investor Nathan Benaich, the report aims to highlight technological breakthroughs and areas of […]