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February 12, 2022

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ICYMI

State of Energy 2021 Report
Energy companies had a breakthrough year, seeing record funding, mega-rounds, unicorn births, and more.

397 startup failure post-mortems

It's hard to say goodbye. A compilation of startup failure post-mortems by founders and investors.

State of Fintech 2021 Report

It was a record year for global & US fintech funding, mega-rounds, unicorns, M&A exits, and more.

12 tech trends to watch closely in 2022
Crypto crime. The next $30B+ telehealth opportunity. De-risking supply chains. Direct-to-avatar. Here are the top tech trends poised to reshape industries in 2022.

What are stablecoins?
There's a "stablecoin invasion" happening. Will this price-stabilized virtual currency be the next big thing to disrupt the crypto space?

25 business moats that helped shape the world’s most massive companies
A business moat is a key competitive advantage that sets a company apart from its competitors. From Amazon and Tesla to Starbucks and Coinbase, here is how 25 of the world's biggest companies have built and defended their moats.

CLIENT-EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH

State of Payments 2021 Report
2021 was a record year for global payments funding, deals, mega-rounds, and more.

CORE INTELLIGENCE

These 95+ AR/VR companies hint at what the metaverse has in store
From VR-based therapeutics to omni-directional treadmills for immersive gaming, these startups are ushering in the next wave of AR/VR experiences and solutions.

CORE INTELLIGENCE

Unbundling ExxonMobil: How the oil & gas industry is being disrupted
From sustainable fuels to performance chemicals to deepwater drilling, here’s how ExxonMobil is being unbundled.

EXPERT INTELLIGENCE

Analyzing Johnson & Johnson’s growth strategy: How the pharma giant is going digital
We mined Johnson & Johnson’s acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

CORE INTELLIGENCE

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