by Brad Stone · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780593076354
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«The Upstarts» is Brad Stone's essay on the rise of Uber and Airbnb, published by Bantam Press in paperback (384 pages, in English).
Brad Stone reconstructs the rise of Uber and Airbnb and other companies of the new Silicon Valley, portraying their founders and how they turned car-sharing or accommodation into global businesses. He explains how these companies disrupted regulated sectors, challenged legal and ethical norms, and changed travel and consumption habits.
Published on March 28, 2017. Subtitle on the cover: How Uber, Airbnb and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World.
For readers interested in entrepreneurship, the digital economy and the recent history of Silicon Valley.
Brad Stone is an American journalist and author. He is the editor of Bloomberg Businessweek since January 2024. He is the author of the books The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (2013), Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire (2021), The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World, and Gearheads: the Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports.
