Why Investing in Movies is Different Than Investing in Music AdminDecember 4, 202507 views Investing in music is B2C. Investing in film is B2B. Shamrock Capital’s Jason Sklar broke down the difference at our Trapital Summit. The firm owns music from Dr. Dre and… Read more
The Highest-Grossing Sports Movie Ever AdminDecember 3, 202507 views F1 The Movie has been a huge hit for Apple. $631M+ at the box office. It’s the highest-grossing sports movie of all time, Brad Pitt movie ever, and original screenplay… Read more
The Best Teams Are Built Bottom-Up AdminNovember 30, 202508 views The best institutions are judged by who sits at the bottom, not the top. Entry-level team members make the difference. This is from my talk at the Trapital Summit with… Read more
Build for Actual Behavior, Not Ideal Behavior AdminNovember 28, 202506 views The strongest consumer products are built on your actual behavior, not your ideal behavior. Companies like Spotify, Amazon, Meta, and Netflix have all focused on this. For new startups to… Read more
Will Mass Culture Ever Come Back? AdminNovember 27, 202507 views Will mainstream culture ever come back? Here’s our take: This is from my Trapital Summit talk with Tati Cirisano. We discussed (and debated) five bold predictions from summit attendees. You… Read more
AI for Entrepreneurs: Time, Resources & Knowledge! #shorts AdminNovember 27, 202508 views No one ever feels they have enough time, resources, or knowledge. AI empowers small businesses & entrepreneurs, providing access to what was previously unattainable. #AItools #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneurship #TimeManagement source Read more
Why Major Record Labels are Buying Older Music AdminNovember 27, 202507 views Music industry is changing fast. Will the major record labels be OK? This is from my talk at the Trapital Summit with Tatiana Cirisano. We discussed five bold predictions from… Read more
She Left Corporate and Built a 7-Figure Business AdminNovember 26, 2025010 views This week in the guest chair, Dr. Lakila Bowden shares her powerful journey from leading thousands inside Fortune 500 companies to co-founding ISee Technologies, a Black sister-owned, disability-led consulting firm… Read more
Investing in Music Rights with Shamrock Capital’s Jason Sklar AdminNovember 25, 202507 views In this Trapital Summit fireside chat, Dan Runcie sits down with Jason Slar of Shamrock Capital to break down one of the fastest-growing areas of the music business: music rights… Read more
Building Businesses Around Artists with Firebird Music CEO Nathan Hubbard AdminNovember 24, 202507 views In this Trapital Summit session, we sit down with Nathan Hubbard, CEO of Firebird Music, for a deep dive into how artists can build long-lasting, high-impact, and more profitable careers.… Read more