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Brian Parsonnet Kept Finding Better Uses for Yesterday’s Data
Founder · Engineer · Executive

Brian Parsonnet Kept Finding Better Uses for Yesterday’s Data

Across four decades, the Seeq co-founder has pursued one stubborn idea: the machines already know plenty. The useful work begins when people can finally ask them better questions.

brian-parsonnet · seeqRead →
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The Tiny Agency Teaching City Hall to Speak Human
Media · Enterprise

The Tiny Agency Teaching City Hall to Speak Human

Most agencies sell attention. Slate sells something harder: a way for towns, cities, and counties to sound coherent when every resident is a stakeholder and every logo can become a council-meeting debate.

local-government-communications · municipal-brandingRead →
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The Company That Got Rich Selling You Peace of Mind for a $1,000 Phone
Hardware · Consumer · Ecommerce

The Company That Got Rich Selling You Peace of Mind for a $1,000 Phone

How a garage-built waterproof box became a $924 million bet that gravity always wins - and that you'll pay to lose gracefully.

otterbox · otter-productsRead →
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Madwire Built a Marketing Department Small Businesses Can Rent
Saas · Enterprise · Fintech

Madwire Built a Marketing Department Small Businesses Can Rent

The Fort Collins company bundles software, ad tools and human marketing help into one operating system for small business. The wager is simple: owners do not need another dashboard - they need fewer loose ends.

madwire · marketing-360Read →
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New Belgium Brewing
Consumer · Climate · Ecommerce

New Belgium Brewing

A bicycle trip supplied the romance. Voodoo Ranger supplied the scale. Thirty-five years after its basement debut, New Belgium is testing whether craft-beer values can survive national reach, restless consumers and a change of ownership.

craft-beer · beerRead →