Marketplaces

Despite all the upheavals of 2020, shares of many technology companies—particularly online-marketplace businesses—have continued to shine. Over the pa…

In March 2019, consumer-marketplace businesses were on a tear. But some high-profile stumbles, including Uber and WeWork, dragged down our Battery Mar…

Early last year, it was easy to see why so many investors plunked money into consumer-marketplace businesses, which connect buyers and sellers online.…

Darwinian change is coming for higher education. Even before Covid-19 hit, students and parents were questioning the skyrocketing cost of a traditiona…

Even before COVID-19 upended the global economy in March, many consumer-marketplace businesses were facing a sort of reckoning. Too many of them had r…

As Americans navigate the country’s reopening, China is well ahead. Chinese officials relaxed a strict lockdown on the city of Wuhan on April 8 …

COVID-19 has disrupted learning and education for over 1 billion students globally, and I explored the implications to K-12 students in my previous po…

The world we’re living in now would have been unimaginable just a couple of months ago. Across the globe, the coronavirus is changing the way we live …

Last year, my firm launched an ambitious index for tracking the stocks of global consumer-marketplace companies—enterprises that connect buyers and se…

It’s clear that education in the U.S. is still in dire straits. We spend more than most other developed countries on education, yet our students have …