The 25 Most Audacious Companies

DESIGN

▲ SQUARE

The man who made the cash register obsolete

SECOND SIGHT MEDICAL PRODUCTS

Sight to the blind (literally)

LIT MOTORS

Bike! Car! Whatever. It's irresistible

SOMA

Purer than Pur, more elegant than Brita

AERODESIGNS

Inhale your food.
Literally.

MARKETING

LA COLOMBE TORREFACTION

Every cup an adventure tale

DOLLAR SHAVE CLUB

The video with the
"f---ing great" ROI

72ANDSUNNY

How to be cooler than Apple

▲ AFFECTIVA

Taking the
guesswork out of advertising

RED BULL

Building a brand 24 miles above Earth

TECH

SILENT CIRCLE

The hackproof network

CHAMTECH TECHNOLOGIES

The spray-on
Internet

▲ ORGANOVO

They're printing
what ?

WITRICITY

All of the juice with none of the wires

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES

Taking data analysis to the next level

SOCIAL IMPACT

CHANGE.ORG

Unleashing the audacity in others

COURSERA

An elite education for anyone. Free.

UNCHARTED PLAY

Turning playtime into power

MATTERNET

A whole other way of using drones

▲ AZURI TECHNOLOGIES

Power to the people (for a profit)

CULTURE

TREK BICYCLE

Unhealthful habits are not an option

▲ MORNING STAR

400 leaders,
0 bosses

NEW BELGIUM BREWING

It's all about ownership

MENLO INNOVATIONS

Taking teamwork to the extreme

DREAMHOST

Reelect the boss! Or not.