But there's a lot of overhead to creating and maintaining that network; GLG has to find people, vet their expertise, and, in recent years, find a way to ensure that people don't share information they shouldn't. The expert network business has gone through two booms: GLG started in 1998, with an original model of publishing deeply researched indust... See more

The deadline for YC S24 is tomorrow. Here's why you SHOULD NOT APPLY TO YC: YC seems like a reasonable proposition. They give you some money to help start your business, and they promise you access to a community of people that can help you along the way. In exchange, they don't ask for much. The standard YC deal is $50... See more