#22: Peter Moreira - Entrevestor & Reporting On the Start-Up World


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Sep 30 2020 68 mins   2
Peter Moreira is the co-founder of Entrevestor, an online publication that provides news and data on startups in Atlantic Canada. They're best-known for publishing daily reports on entrevestor.com. They also collect data on startups and publish annual reports analyzing this data. Entrevestor is financed by selling the annual analyses of its data, as well as selling advertisements on its website. They have clients in both the private and public sectors. Peter Moreira has spent more than 40 years in journalism in Asia, Europe and North America. His postings include London Bureau Chief for The Deal, European banking correspondent for Bloomberg, banking reporter for the South China Morning Post, and a stint at the Canadian Press's parliamentary bureau in Ottawa. His writing has appeared in USA Today, the Columbia Journalism Review (online), the Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, National Post, and the Independent on Sunday (London). He is the author of Hemingway on the China Front (Potomac, 2006) Backwater: Nova Scotia's Economic Decline (Nimbus 2009), and The Jew Who Defeated Hitler (Prometheus, 2014). His crime fiction series, set in San Francisco in the 1960s, includes The Haight and A Hitman on Haight Street. Peter is a graduate of the Canadian Securities Course. Contact Peter at [email protected]. What's on the It's the Economy, Stupid blog this week? Subscribe and learn! We want to hear your voice! If you want to be featured in our Q&A segment, send a text or audio question to our social or [email protected] we'll shout you out by name. Subscribe to the Unsettled Newsletter. You'll get multiple posts per week breaking down timeless principles from the world's best minds. Every post includes tools, product recommendations, strategy lessons, must-watch videos, must-read articles and the best stories from the worlds of culture, business & tech. This podcast is produced by me, Matt George. Is engineered by the great Zachary Pelletier, and is part of the Unsettled Media Podcast Network.