Investing in emerging technologies and industries has traditionally been the realm of venture capitalists and only the most elite could participate in this close circle. The venture capital industry ushered in a great generation of innovation and a new take on investment strategies. However, as the industry matured and institutionalized it has lost its original […]
This story originally appeared in The Observer Dusty Wunderlich | Published June 25, 2017 The official line on the Great Recession is that it’s over. The economy has recovered, and brighter days are ahead for Americans who suffered through the worst economic spell since the 1930s. But those optimistic outlooks seem a bit overstated when […]
This story originally appeared in USA Today Dusty Wunderlich | Published April 26, 2017 Entrepreneurism is going extinct in rural areas. Our livelihood as a business-friendly state is at risk, compounding the threat to the pioneering mindset which inspires our economy. In an era of negative innovation, political activism is more important than ever for […]
So what does a group of misfit entrepreneurs do after growing 600% in a year? We blow it up and completely reorganize half the company to adapt and adjust to the new economy. We did this by killing sales and marketing and this is why… Technology has ushered in the new economy and is also […]
I was recently given the honor of judging the University of Nevada Reno Sontag Business Competition. This competition was developed this year when a former successful UNR alumni, Rick Sontag, donated $1 million to the school of business. The $1 million donation was endowed and will award a $50,000 investment into the top business developed […]