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From Alibaba to Zynga. Our meatless future. Costliest startup failure.
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Here are this week's top briefs.

From Alibaba to Zynga: 21 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them
These venture bets on startups that "returned the fund," making firms and careers, were the result of research, strong convictions, and patient follow-through. Here are the stories behind the biggest VC home runs of all time.




Is Stitch Fix’s IPO The Latest E-Commerce Dud Or Is Its Styling Algorithm A Game-Changer?
Subscription styling startup Stitch Fix recently filed for a highly anticipated IPO. Will the company's data-driven model resonate with investors or will public markets fear just another subscription box?




Game Changing Startups 2018
The year’s emerging trends to watch and high-momentum startups with world-changing potential.




Our Meatless Future: How The $90B Global Meat Market Gets Disrupted
Will a meatless food industry featuring lab-grown meat, seafood substitutes, and insect protein be the future of food? Food giants from Tyson to Cargill are working to navigate a future where protein isn't dominated by traditional animal sources. 




121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time
From financial fraud to just running out money, we scanned our database to identify 121 of the most expensive startup flameouts in history.




The United States Of Fintech: The Most Well-Funded Fintech Startup In Each State
We mapped the most well-funded fintech startup in each US state. California, New York, Illinois, Georgia, and North Carolina's most well-funded fintech startups are all valued above $1B.




This Is The Trend Gaining Traction Among Startups Focused On Attacking Cancer
As deals to the cancer therapeutics space hold steady, investors are betting on startups leveraging immunotherapies, stem cell research, and biotechnology to shape the future of cancer treatment.





This European Discount Grocer Is Going After The $608B US Supermarket Industry
A German discount grocer has its sights set on a $5B US expansion. If it fulfills those plans, Aldi will be the third-largest grocer in the US by store locations by 2022.





Regtech 101: What It Is, Why Now, & Why It Matters
Regtech startups are saving firms billions in regulatory fines and displacing manual risk and compliance with cutting-edge technology.




Winners And Losers In The Patent Wars Between Amazon, Google, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft
Google leads the pack in applying for AI patents, and Microsoft is the most prolific in filing for patents, but the race is on in AR/VR, cybersecurity, autonomous vehicles, and more.


 

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