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Collaborative Economy, Funding October 15, 2015June 8, 2023

The Real Mythical Creatures of the Collaborative Economy: Centaurs, Unicorns, and Pegasus

Above: Version 1.1, with updated data. Version 1.0 is available here. Collaborative Economy valuation is through the rainbow-beaming clouds. These highly funded, fast-growing, media-hounded startups are the portfolio darlings of any venture capital firm, while this crowd-based, on-demand, collaborative category enables people to access resources … Continue readingThe Real Mythical Creatures of the Collaborative Economy: Centaurs, Unicorns, and Pegasus

Collaborative Economy October 5, 2015June 8, 2023

Report: The New Rules of the Collaborative Economy, 2015 Data on the Rise of Sharing

The biggest shift in the business landscape since the Internet continues to grow–and established, traditional companies need to act soon in order to compete. That’s one of the key findings in The New Rules of the Collaborative Economy, a report I co-authored with tech researcher … Continue readingReport: The New Rules of the Collaborative Economy, 2015 Data on the Rise of Sharing

Collaborative Economy September 28, 2015June 8, 2023

Ten Reasons Why Investors Love Shared Transportation

Half the funding in the Collaborative Economy goes to transportation.By our count, the Collaborative Economy has been funded $25 billion, one of the highest funded tech industries, ever. For comparison, global social networks have been funded a mere $6 billion, which is just a quarter … Continue readingTen Reasons Why Investors Love Shared Transportation

Entrepreneurism September 23, 2015June 8, 2023

Entrepreneur hack: Draw a storyboard before the business plan.

Just about two years ago, I hung up my partner hat at a prior company and started the Crowd Companies journey. I recall we had a mere ten weeks to the launch at LeWeb. I went to mother nature to do some deep thinking, and … Continue readingEntrepreneur hack: Draw a storyboard before the business plan.

Collaborative Economy, On Demand September 11, 2015June 8, 2023

Ten Ways Mobility-as-a-Service Changes Your Lifestyle

Just about everything related to transportation is now becoming automated, on demand, or available to borrow. Over a few short years, an abundance of VC-funded apps have emerged that crowdsource just about every aspect for transportation, car management, and more. The Collaborative Economy has a … Continue readingTen Ways Mobility-as-a-Service Changes Your Lifestyle

Collaborative Economy August 27, 2015June 8, 2023

The Collaborative Economy Defined

The Collaborative Economy defined: An economic model where commonly available technologies enable people to get what they need from each other. There are over 37 terms being used for this market, but the one that makes the most sense in terms of scope and … Continue readingThe Collaborative Economy Defined

Collaborative Economy August 21, 2015June 8, 2023

Get Data and Stats for your Collaborative Economy Research

As part of our ongoing research on the Collaborative Economy industry, we collect, analyze, and forecast where this market is heading. In the spirit of transparency and sharing, we openly share this data with the open market. Each of the three sheets are in continual … Continue readingGet Data and Stats for your Collaborative Economy Research

Collaborative Economy July 30, 2015June 8, 2023

Collaborative Startups Shift from Contractor to Employee Relationships

On-demand startups, which are a subset of the Collaborative Economy, have been under scrutiny on worker treatment. They’re under the magnifying glass more than ever. This new industry, which was birthed the 2008 recession, provided rise to the “gig” worker, or independent contractors. These part-time … Continue readingCollaborative Startups Shift from Contractor to Employee Relationships

Collaborative Economy July 20, 2015June 8, 2023

Large Companies Ramp Up Adoption in the Collaborative Economy

The Collaborative Economy market is growing at an accelerated rate. Not only is adoption increasing by individuals at a rapid pace, but the VCs have invested a massive $16 Billion to pad the war chests of these disruptive P2P commerce startups. Corporations aren’t standing on … Continue readingLarge Companies Ramp Up Adoption in the Collaborative Economy

3D Printing, Collaborative Economy, CrowdFunding, Maker Movement June 12, 2015June 8, 2023

Is the Crowd a Disruption or an Opportunity for Large Companies?

Many are excited about the new collaborative economy, where people use common technologies to get what they need from each other. This has created disruptions for some industries, but overall, holds much business opportunity for progressive companies. Progressive companies can glean greater loyalty through crowdfunding, … Continue readingIs the Crowd a Disruption or an Opportunity for Large Companies?