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Jul 22, 2015See How Barcelona Is Inspiring New Collaborative Consumption PlatformsA new economic trend is on the rise and rapidly transforming our relationship with our consumerism. After a surge of environmental concerns, a global recession, and years of extreme consumption, people are realizing that it is not the stuff...
Feb 17, 2015An Airbnb for washing machines? How to achieve a circular economyEvery year massive amounts of valuable resources are deemed “waste” and consigned to landfill. Take the UK – around 540 million tonnes of products and materials enter the country annually, but only 117 million tonnes are recycled. However i...
Sep 29, 2014UPDATE: Cohealo reports $9m Series A round for medical device sharing softwareCohealo reported raising $9 million in a Series A round led by Romulus Capital and Krillion Ventures for the software it’s developing to help hospitals manage their shared medical device inventory. Cohealo is developing a system to help hos...
Jun 25, 2013Jervis Bharucha – founder of eXpertLocalJervis is the founder of eXpertLocal.com, a place to discover things to do from the perspective of someone who is passionate about showing you his/her view of life. Whether you’re a local who is looking for a new way to view your city or su...
Jan 21, 2013Lisa Fox – Co-founder of Open ShedLisa Fox is the Co founder and CEO of the peer-to-peer rental site, Open Shed. Lisa is passionate about spreading the word about the Australian Collaborative Consumption movement and helping Australians access what they need when they need ...
May 22, 2012Airbnb Makes Good, Will Now Cover Up To $1M In Property DamagesAs people become increasingly comfortable using web platforms to swap homes, cars, and everything in between (spouses?), some have said that the collaborative consumption movement has the potential to be as profound as the industrial revolu...
Nov 14, 2011Why The Collaborative Consumption Revolution Might Be As Significant As The Industrial Revolution (TCTV)Everything, it seems, is becoming collaborative. From Airbnb to RentCycle to Zipcar, we are swapping our cars, our homes, even our clothes with each other. According to Lauren Anderson from Collaborative Consumption, this change might be as...
Oct 25, 2011How Airbnb failed its way through “the trough of sorrow” to a $1B valuationToday Airbnb is one of Silicon Valley’s hottest startups, but it has definitely failed its way to glory. That made yesterday’s Failcon — a San Francisco event where entrepreneurs revel in their most humiliating defeats — an ideal venue for ...

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