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No Wasted Days

We’re thrilled to announce our latest investment out of LVIII in Go Brewing — a vertically integrated beverage innovation platform based right here in Naperville, IL. Founded in 2023,…

The adult beverage industry is on the brink of a seismic collision. As consumers gravitate towards more conscious consumption, both non-alcoholic (NA) and THC-infused beverages are gaining traction. This dual…

Mindsets from the Middle

Midlife women have long gone undervalued, understudied, and under-invested in. However, not only are midlife women at their peak earning potential, but they also make 85% of household purchasing…

Press Kit

Listen invests in consumer-obsessed entrepreneurs building brands at the tipping point of behavior shifts. Here you’ll find our brand resources.

Believing What You Read on the Internet

Here at Listen, we’re constantly thinking about how to use the tools at our disposal to meet consumers where they are. In a perfect world, we would have a streamlined…

Introducing the Consumer-Obsessed Series

What are you listening to? It’s a question that gets asked a lot around here. If you’ve ever been interviewed by Listen — whether as a job candidate, prospective founder,…

The Wax: November 2022 Drop

Our TL;DR monthly trendspotting and reporting on the sticky stuff for your biz, your brand, and your cultural fluency. Check back monthly for the next 5 best things.

The Wax: October 2022 Drop

Our TL;DR monthly trendspotting and reporting on the sticky stuff for your biz, your brand, and your cultural fluency. Check back monthly for the next 5 best things.

Listen welcomes Ellen Wilcox as Head of Listening

We have always said – money talks, ours Listens. The act of listening is our foundation for investing. Our thesis is that brands of tomorrow will be built WITH their…

The Wax: September 2022 Drop

Our TL;DR monthly trendspotting and reporting on the sticky stuff for your biz, your brand, and your cultural fluency. Check back monthly for the next 5 best things.