Tail-winds and cheers!
Long before artificial intelligence dominated startup pitches, Glenn Lurie watched another technology wave reshape an industry. Those lessons now inform how he screens companies at the San Francisco venture firm where he is General Partner, according to reporting in The AI Journal. The story begins with the Motorola ROKR in 2005, a phone that included […]
Not every company that wants to go public should, and Gregg Jaclin has built a business model that reflects that view. The founder of Exchange Listing LLC screens prospective clients closely, according to a BBN Times feature on how he runs his listing advisory practice. “It’s really about making sure you’re betting on the jockey,” […]
A single decision reshaped the trajectory of Michael Polk’s career leaving Procter & Gamble after three years to pursue an MBA at Harvard Business School. Polk had spent his early professional years in manufacturing and research roles, first supervising a papermaking machine in Pennsylvania and then working in research and development in Cincinnati, Ohio. He […]
Rocket Doctor connects physicians with patients through a digital marketplace that pairs virtual consultations with AI-assisted intake and documentation tools. On August 18, the company added a new layer to that model: a provider network agreement giving it contracted access across commercial insurance, Medicare Advantage, workers’ compensation and auto medical claims in the United States. […]
Highly credentialed professionals surround many wealthy families, yet those families often lack a clear view of how the pieces of their financial lives connect. Michael Gold, founder and CEO of Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, has built his career around this overlooked problem. Gold argues that competence was never the issue. A family’s […]
