Unicorn in the Woods : How East Coast Geeks and Dreamers Are Changing the ...

Brand new product\nFree UK standard delivery 2-3 days from despatch\nTracked secure courier\nPlease check delivery times at top of listing\nBookCurl is a family bookseller - thank you for your business\n\nA Globe and Mail Top 100 Selection\nLonglisted, National Business Book Award\nA CBC New Brunswick Book List Selection\nAs tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech innovation and unicorn-like value creation outside of major urban centres, whether in Atlantic Canada, rust-belt New York, or Northern Ontario.\nJourneying back to the origins of Radian6 and Q1 Labs \u2014 two New Brunswick companies that sold for a combined $1 billion \u2014 in the basements and offices of a group of geeks and dreamers, Pitts tells a story of two remarkable companies and the legacies that continue to this day. But theirs was not a simple tale of overnight succe?