The Wax: August 2022 Drop

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Artists and brands, brands and artists

A month ago, Shawn Mendes announced that he was canceling his “Wonder” tour to focus on his mental health. He delivered the news on Continue Reading

Bringing Fable to the Table

At Listen, we like to think that a person’s home is a reflection of their values and brings countless opportunities for self expression. From our investments in Continue Reading

The I Want it Now Generation: Quick-Commerce and Where It’s Headed

Gone are the days where free delivery or even 2-day delivery is the norm…we as consumers want BETTER! Enter Quick-, or Q-Commerce: the newer and faster next step in the…

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The Wax: April 2022 Drop

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Leveling the playing driving field

Auto insurance is an absolute in America — it’s required for the over 200M licensed drivers in this country. Accordingly, insurance companies and insurtechs aggressively compete for consumer attention using…

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The Wax: March 2022 Drop

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A Deep Dive from Listen: Non-Alcoholic Market

Drinking culture is shifting to conscious consumption – it’s not about full sobriety, it’s about moderation The market is red hot and while it’s largely driven by new entrants, Big…

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The Wax: February 2022 Drop

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Everybody eats

When the meme-ification of all things finance and #gains launched into the broader public sphere following the GME stock frenzy a little over 1 year ago, we got a glimpse…

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