{"id":50289,"date":"2015-05-13T11:24:46","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=50289"},"modified":"2015-05-13T11:25:14","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:25:14","slug":"meet-the-2015-cnbc-disruptor-50-companies-cnbc-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2015\/05\/13\/meet-the-2015-cnbc-disruptor-50-companies-cnbc-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 2015 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies [cnbc.com]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meet the 2015 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies<\/strong><\/a> — from cnbc.com<\/p>\n

Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n

In the third annual Disruptor 50 list, CNBC features private companies in 16 industries\u2014from aerospace to financial services to cybersecurity to retail\u2014whose innovations are revolutionizing the business landscape. These forward-thinking upstarts have identified unexploited niches in the marketplace that have the potential to become billion-dollar businesses, and they rushed to fill them.<\/p>\n

Here are the first 10:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1<\/td>\n Moderna Therapeutics <\/a><\/td>\n Reprogramming cells to fight disease. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\n SpaceX <\/a><\/td>\n Elon Musk’s mission to Mars. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\n Bloom Energy <\/a><\/td>\n Live off the grid; keep the lights on. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\n Uber <\/a><\/td>\nA $50 billion on-demand ride.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\n Airbnb <\/a><\/td>\n The newest idea in room service: Renting one. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\n Dropbox <\/a><\/td>\n Saving a billion files every day. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\n Palantir Tech <\/a><\/td>\n Helped find Bin Laden. Don’t like to talk about it. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\n TransferWise <\/a><\/td>\n Getting bankers out of the forex biz. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\n Slack <\/a><\/td>\n Giving “slacker” a whole new meaning. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\n Warby Parker <\/a><\/td>\n Taking on the Luxottica eyewear machine. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Meet the 2015 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies — from cnbc.com Excerpt: In the third annual Disruptor 50 list, CNBC features private companies in 16 industries\u2014from aerospace to financial services to cybersecurity to retail\u2014whose innovations are revolutionizing the business landscape. These forward-thinking upstarts have identified unexploited niches in the marketplace that have the potential to become […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,387,86,209,180,379,239,206,367,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-business","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-innovation","category-mba","category-new-business-models","category-trends","category-vendors","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50289"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50299,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50289\/revisions\/50299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}