Mike Edelhart

April 1, 2019

Social Starts

Where We Are Investing Now: Consumer Goods

Mike Edelhart

April 1, 2019

Social Starts

Where We Are Investing Now: Consumer Goods

Humans buy products to be healthy. They also buy products to be happy.

Jourdan Urbach

March 26, 2019

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The New ABCs of Startup Investing

Jourdan Urbach

March 26, 2019

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Pattern recognition is ultimately what’s behind the win column.

Mike Edelhart

March 8, 2019

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Where We Are Investing Now: The Happiness Stack

Mike Edelhart

March 8, 2019

Social Starts

Where We Are Investing Now: The Happiness Stack

We can’t imagine anywhere more fascinating or powerful to direct our energies.

Robert Walker Cohen

March 4, 2019

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The New Old Way of Doing Business

Robert Walker Cohen

March 4, 2019

Social Starts

The winners of the future will be fully transparent about their business models.

Mike Edelhart

February 15, 2019

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Our Delight in the Emerging Science of Health and Happiness

Mike Edelhart

February 15, 2019

Social Starts

Our Delight in the Emerging Science of Health and Happiness

As we deepen our involvement in these areas, we are discovering new truths.

Jourdan Urbach

February 12, 2019

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How to Fly an Airplane

Jourdan Urbach

February 12, 2019

Social Starts

Imagine if you were free to make all of the errors which humans are wont to, but with no real adverse effects on your business.

Dimitri Sogoloff

February 7, 2019

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Due Diligence and the Fallacy of Risk-Adjusted Returns

Dimitri Sogoloff

February 7, 2019

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Due Diligence and the Fallacy of Risk-Adjusted Returns

Estimating non-market risk must be a critical component of any investment analysis.

Mike Edelhart

January 22, 2019

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Nick Foles and The Roots of Leadership

Mike Edelhart

January 22, 2019

Social Starts

Love what you do. Love your team. Show them you do. Loyalty, performance and joy result.

Mike Edelhart

January 8, 2019

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Wellness Revolution on Main Street: The Biotanica

Mike Edelhart

January 8, 2019

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Wellness Revolution on Main Street: The Biotanica

Within a few years, we will see the emergence of an entirely new kind of Main Street facility.

Mike Edelhart

January 3, 2019

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What Will Happen to Main Street? Wellness!

Mike Edelhart

January 3, 2019

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What Will Happen to Main Street? Wellness!

While goods-based retail is shrinking, consumer-centric health is booming.

Vincent Waldman

January 3, 2019

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Vaccinating the Public Against Incorrect Health Information with “Knowledge Shots”

Vincent Waldman

January 3, 2019

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Vaccinating the Public Against Incorrect Health Information with “Knowledge Shots”

Clearly, there is a need for a reliable resource to turn to for health information.

Nicole Staudinger

December 10, 2018

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Social Starts/Joyance Partners Holiday Gift Guide

Nicole Staudinger

December 10, 2018

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These remarkable gifts from our innovative young portfolio companies are guaranteed to surprise and delight.

Mike Edelhart

December 5, 2018

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Strong Opinions, Weakly Held

Mike Edelhart

December 5, 2018

Social Starts

Our most successful portfolio companies show a distinctive mix of certainty and change.

Jourdan Urbach

December 4, 2018

Social Starts

The Art of the Gift

Jourdan Urbach

December 4, 2018

Social Starts

There was a time when the exchange of gifts was a deeply considered ritual.

Robert Walker Cohen

December 3, 2018

Social Starts

Icarus, Daedalus, and the Distributed Ledger

Robert Walker Cohen

December 3, 2018

Social Starts

Icarus, Daedalus, and the Distributed Ledger

Any entrepreneur looking to enter the blockchain space must ask if their project is delivering a legitimate, tangible productivity improvement.

Mike Edelhart

November 26, 2018

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How To Compensate Your Sales Team

Mike Edelhart

November 26, 2018

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Now that you have great salespeople to work for your company, how should you compensate them?

Robert Walker Cohen

November 12, 2018

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The Better News Media: VR, Blockchain, and Bioanalytics

Robert Walker Cohen

November 12, 2018

Social Starts

The Better News Media: VR, Blockchain, and Bioanalytics

This generation misses sharing a common informational space with our fellow citizens. How can we leverage new tech to regain our sense of connection?

Mike Edelhart

November 7, 2018

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How To Recruit Great Sales People

Mike Edelhart

November 7, 2018

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Your sales team is a function of your product and your buyers’ needs.

Mike Edelhart

October 30, 2018

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How To Recruit Great Sales Leaders

Mike Edelhart

October 30, 2018

Social Starts

What’s the secret to recruiting great sales talent?

Jourdan Urbach

October 30, 2018

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The Three Scariest Words in Investing

Jourdan Urbach

October 30, 2018

Social Starts

While life and death are rarely at stake, the scariest state of affairs for an investor is certainly the dreaded Conflict of Interest.