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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World
In industries from healthcare to education to finance to manufacturing, quarantine is forcing companies to use technology to reimagine nearly every facet of their operations. As reopening begins in fits and starts, we analyze the industries poised to thrive in a post-Covid world.
ByteDance, the China-based unicorn behind the video-sharing app TikTok, was recently valued at up to $140B. Now, the company is leveraging its recommendation algorithms to expand its portfolio in a bid to join the ranks of Big Tech.
As a decade of growth in venture capital investment falters amid uncertain economic conditions, one thing remains constant: VCs will keep searching for companies that do business in a way that’s never been done before.
The Covid-19 pandemic created countless supply gaps, including shortages of key medical equipment like ventilators, masks, face shields, and more. We look at how companies from a broad range of industries quickly adapted their operations in response.
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50 Future Unicorns
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The United States Of Venture Capital: The Most Active VC In Each State
Despite recent challenges, venture capital firms are still seeking out investment opportunities across the country. Since our last analysis of most active VCs in January 2020, we've seen shake-ups across 10 states. Our graphic maps out the most active VC investor in every US state.
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