This season of the Powered by Battery podcast features portfolio executives representing companies from various geographies and technology sectors. Th…
A collection of insights around the trends in consumer marketplaces.
This season of the Powered by Battery podcast features portfolio executives representing companies from various geographies and technology sectors. Th…
At Battery, a central part of our consumer-investing practice involves tracking the evolution of where and how consumers find and purchase goods and s…
We all face personal and work-related challenges that affect our emotional and mental states: relationship issues, conflict at home or work, addiction…
They say first impressions are critical, and that certainly rings true when you’re pitching your company to investors. As a founder or CEO, your pitch…
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 …