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Telemedicine: A Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Investment Opportunity
With telemedicine providers seeing 50 to 175 times the number of patients they did prior to COVID-19, virtual healthcare is receiving increased interest from investors. Rafael Paniagua, Partner at TeleMedCare, explains why the market is so lucrative and gives 3...
Investing in Cannabis: How to Minimize Risk & Maximize Profit
A year ago, the global legal cannabis market was valued at USD 17.5 billion. In 2027, the market value is predicted to reach a staggering USD 65.1 billion. 3 CEOs explain why the opportunity for investment is huge and how to...
Automated Data Analytics: The Future of Decision Making
Ever lost important data points, conversations, and assumptions in your endless email threads or chats? Ever witnessed your carefully crafted business model being turned into a mess of broken cells and unreliable inputs as the spreadsheet is being bounced around...
How a Traditional Retailer Began Making 70% of its Profits Through E-commerce
From stores to e-commerce to printed catalogs, Spanish fashion retailer Venca demonstrates how companies can leverage the best of both digital and traditional methods. This article will take about 3 minutes to read While the global COVID-19 pandemic forced stores to...
The future of work and what (not) to fear
The world of work is changing rapidly and rapid changes often crest fear.
But, how substantiated are our fears of the future of work? And, how can we anticipate the changing working environment?
According to Jeff Wald, there are three developments that play a significant role in the current future of work.
Will 2022 See The End of the Global Supply Chain Crisis?
Five executives from around the world share their insights on the supply chain crisis outlook for the rest of 2022 and the future.
Portugal and its Golden Visa: Citizenship by Investment
The Golden Portugal Visa program is an investment for residence scheme that was started by the Portugal government in 2012. Since its inception, the program has created a €6 billion stimulation to Portugal’s economy.
The future of work and what (not) to fear
The world of work is changing rapidly and rapid changes often crest fear.
But, how substantiated are our fears of the future of work? And, how can we anticipate the changing working environment?
According to Jeff Wald, there are three developments that play a significant role in the current future of work.
Why a 4-day workweek is or isn’t the solution
A 4-day workweek may soon be a reality. Iceland, Belgium, the UK, New Zealand, Japan, and Spain, are already testing whether full pay for fewer hours does in fact enhance employee productivity, motivation, and job commitment. Companies like Unilever in New Zealand,...
‘The US healthcare system is broken’
Written by Elisa Koek The costs of healthcare in the United States are among the highest worldwide. An MRI scan in the US can easily cost three times as much as the same procedure in Spain, and, on top of that, there is no public healthcare in the US. Since half of...
Gender Equality as a pillar to drive Growth in Emerging Economies
Written by Elisa Koek In 2020, 14% of the total investments in Africa went to women-led startups, according to the annual report of The Partech Africa Team. Although this number is significantly higher than in the United States, where only 2% of investments were...
Why Digital Renewable Technology is the Next Big Investment Opportunity
John Wilson, Founder & Vice President of Energy Growth Momentum, shares why investing in green energies is not only key towards building a sustainable future for us all, but also a key high-growth opportunity that investors should be focusing on right now. In...
Opportunity Network Grants SMEs & Startups Free Access to the Platform
Opportunity Network announces the launch of a new membership tier, LITE, designed to support SMEs, startups, and growing businesses.
MSME Business Forum India Partners with Digital Deal Matching Platform
Opportunity Network announces its new partnership with the MSME Business Forum, a network of corporate executives and industry experts based in India.
Forbes 30 Under 30 Showcases How Digital is the Future of Business
Forbes 30 Under 30 is an annual list recognizing 30 entrepreneurs under the age of 30 in each of a designated 20 industries. Discover how this year’s leaders are embracing digital. This article will take about 3 minutes to read In a year plagued with...
Interview with the Public: CEO Brian Pallas Talks Business Matching
Opportunity Network’s CEO & Founder Brian Pallas was called up by Quora to answer the most pressing questions from the reaching effects of the pandemic to international trade and investment opportunities. Discover the top insights from the session here. This...
5 Ways to Refocus Growth Strategy in 2020
Fast and sustainable growth in business is a key factor in determining long-term success. Our industry experts shared their key focuses for creating and executing on growth strategy. This article will take about 2 minutes to read As Mark Schelling outlined in...
Making a Merger: How to Tell Employees that You’re Merging
A merger is a common step towards achieving long-term success, but without a strategic communication plan, that path can be fraught with disaster. This article will take about 3 minutes to read For a company and its owners, a merger can present exciting...
How Corporate Banks Can Safely Transition into the Digital Era
Just as with retail banking, corporate banking is facing substantial changes as they move towards the new digital era. Collaboration with Fintechs might be the best way for corporate banks to reduce the costs and risks involved in this transformation. The rapid...
Digitization in Banks is Changing Finance Relationships
Professor Arnoud Boot shares his thoughts on how digitization in banks changes finance relationships and what digital banking strategies they should apply to stay relevant. Arnoud Boot is a professor of Corporate Finance and Financial Markets at the...
The Future of Commercial Banking
Find out our Trusted Partner ABN AMRO’s vision for the future of commercial banking, and see why they recognize Opportunity Network as playing a key role in facilitating client growth. As a commercial bank, ABN AMRO strives to support its clients as...
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