Sustainable LA? Yes, and in Just Ten Years
Los Angeles is growing. By 2035, it’s projected that the metropolis OF HOW MANY will add another half-million residents. More people and more cars can mean more CO2 emissions. Thanks to the office of...
View ArticleLA’s Top Class for Women-Run Orgs
An estimated 36% of US businesses are owned by women, up 8% since 2002. Why are we seeing more female-led businesses? For one, family roles are shifting as more dads opt to stay home with the kids....
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Female Tech Leaders Tell All
Imgur and Girls in Tech San Francisco hosted a mentoring event last week during which some of the city’s top female leaders shared what they’ve learned. Here are some thoughts from their conversation...
View ArticleBlue Bottle Founder James Freeman Loves His Coffee More Than You Do
John Battelle in conversation with James Freeman at NewCo Oakland 2015 This is an edited transcript of a conversation between John Battelle, NewCo Co-founder and CEO, and James Freeman, Blue Bottle...
View ArticleChanging the Way We Work: John Battelle in Conversation with Slack’s Stewart...
This is an excerpt of a live conversation held on October 5th, 2015 between Stewart Butterfield, Slack Technologies co-founder and CEO, and John Battelle, NewCo co-founder and CEO. The conversation was...
View ArticleWelcome NewCo Boston, to the NewCo Movement!!
When it comes to revolutionary ideas that are changing the world, Boston’s innovation track record spans nearly four centuries. NewCo is proud to welcome Boston as a host city in 2016, making it the...
View ArticleWhere I’ll Be For NewCo Mexico City In February
I’m excited that the very first NewCo festival of 2016 kicks off in Mexico City, recently ranked the #1 destination in all the world by the New York Times. “A Metropolis that has it all,” the Times...
View ArticleEvgeny Morozov’s Takedowns, Andy Grove’s Ideas, and Olive Garden’s Mess
Evgeny Morozov, Alec Ross, and the Tech-Business Takedown Ever since there have been people who thought big ideas about tech, there have been those eager to cut down those ideas. The current master of...
View ArticleNewCo Launches New Media Property, Joins Medium’s Just Launched Publishing...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, APRIL 5, 2016 – NewCo, the company whose events and media focus on mission-driven businesses, announced today it will be among the first to join Medium’s just released platform for...
View ArticleWelcome Brian Monahan, NewCo Co-Founder, as NewCo’s Chief Evangelist
We’re thrilled to welcome our co-founder Brian Monahan back to NewCo in the role of Chief Evangelist. Brian and I brainstormed what eventually became NewCo Festivals on a bike ride just north of San...
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