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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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The Headphone Company That Bet You Would Rather Hear the Traffic
Hardware · Consumer · Ecommerce

The Headphone Company That Bet You Would Rather Hear the Traffic

While the rest of the audio world raced to seal your ears shut with noise cancellation, Shokz built a business on the opposite promise - keep them open, and let people hear the world they are moving through.

bone-conduction · open-ear-headphonesRead →
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The Charger Company That Quietly Became an Energy Company
Hardware · Consumer · Climate

The Charger Company That Quietly Became an Energy Company

Anker started by selling a better phone charger on Amazon. Fourteen years later it is putting battery walls, robot vacuums, and solar systems in homes across 100-plus countries - and betting its next act is energy, not accessories.

anker · anker-innovationsRead →
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The $20 Earbud Company That Sells in a Blue Box You Cannot Miss
Hardware · Consumer · Ecommerce

The $20 Earbud Company That Sells in a Blue Box You Cannot Miss

Founded in 2005, JLab turned cheap earbuds and a bright blue box into a top-selling audio brand. Here is how a company that refuses the rockstar price built a business worth $370 million.

jlab · jlab-audioRead →