How blockchain is disrupting insurance
Insurance giants and startups alike are using blockchain technology to prevent insurance fraud, track medical records, file claims, and more.
Insurance giants and startups alike are using blockchain technology to prevent insurance fraud, track medical records, file claims, and more.
The eventual shape of the metaverse is far from certain, but underlying trends in how consumers value their digital identities and spend money online are already creating far-reaching opportunities and challenges. From retail to banking to advertising, we look at the industries poised to be reshaped by the metaverse. Get the report.
The future of blockchain is near, and banking isn't the only industry affected. See how law enforcement, ride-hailing, and others could also be impacted.
The Post-Covid World
In industries from healthcare to education to finance to manufacturing, quarantine and extended work-from-home forced companies to use technology to reimagine nearly every facet of their operations. As the world reopens in fits and starts, we analyze the industries poised to thrive in a post-Covid world.
Will a meatless food industry featuring lab-grown meat, seafood substitutes, and insect protein be the future of food? As Covid-19 upends the traditional meat supply chain, food giants and startups alike are working to navigate a future where protein isn't dominated by conventional meat sources.
From lack of product-market fit to disharmony on the team, we break down the top 12 reasons for startup failure by analyzing 110+ startup failure post-mortems.
Each year, Jeff Bezos writes an open letter to Amazon’s shareholders. Over the last 2 decades, these letters have become an unparalleled source of insight into how one of the world’s richest men thinks about efficiency, online customer experience, retention, managing through crises, and more.
Market research is changing as emerging tech enables new ways to gather and analyze consumer data. We dig into the industry’s transformation and look at what comes next.
Investment banking is seeing its historical profit centers eroded by technology and regulations. Core processes are being automated or commoditized. From IPOs, to M&A, to research and trading, investment banks are getting smaller, leaner, and scrambling to keep up with innovation while capitalizing on the opportunities presented by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Since former BCG consultant Clayton Christensen first used the term "disruptive innovation" in 1995, nimble startups have challenged incumbents in every field from music to manufacturing. Now, a tectonic disruption is hitting management consulting just as it has hit many other industries.
The Covid-19 pandemic created countless supply gaps, including shortages of key medical equipment like ventilators, masks, face shields, and more. We look at how companies from a broad range of industries quickly adapted their operations in response.
From doubling down on advertising to developing new products, we look at 7 companies' strategies for navigating through a crisis.
The perception of the millennial generation as exceptionally narcissistic, immature, and disengaged from society has fueled a thousand hot takes on the industries they're “killing." Here's what's really going on.
From food to beauty to hotels, companies across industries are adding plant-based products and services to cater to sustainability-focused consumers.
Businesses aren’t the only ones feeling the pressure from technological innovation — the CEOs are feeling it too. Here are 14 executives who paid the price for their innovation failures.
From Hostess Brands to Nokia to WorldCom, these corporations found new life after changing up their strategies.
For every meteoric startup success story, there are dozens of cautionary tales of companies and products that failed so spectacularly they ended up in bankruptcy court. We take a look at what went wrong for 11 startups that filed for Chapter 11.
We examine the narratives behind some of the most spectacular failures in tech and what other startups can learn from them.
From real estate to the military to healthcare, startups are developing AR/VR applications across several areas.
Here's a collection of all 101 of CB Insights' market maps and unbundling/disrupting graphics covering a variety of industries.
Startups are working to modernize laboratory research, pre-clinical development, recruitment, and many other aspects of the traditionally time- and resource-intensive clinical trials process.
Startups are using AI, neuroscience, and more to help brands gather deeper insights directly from consumers.
In a presentation first shown at the FT Future of Retail Summit 2017, senior analyst Zoe Leavitt dives into the ways tech startups are leveraging AI, IoT, virtual reality, and more to revive physical retail.
The Future Leaves Clues
The food and beverage startups in this graphic raised roughly $1.8B to offer insect protein, kombucha tea, kale chips, beef jerky, and more.