Elisabeth Brier

Los Angeles

Retired digital nomad, @Forbes editor, and tree hugger. Bravo and being a @Tulane alumna make up the rest of my personality.

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Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2025: Nominations Are Open

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Nominations are now open for Forbes’ second annual Sustainability Leaders list, spotlighting 50 of the most inspiring leaders across the globe who are catalyzing a sustainable future. The climate movement today is defined by contradiction: Technologically advanced, but politically fractured; globally urgent, but logistically stalled. In the U.S., landmark environmental policies are being reversed even as climate-fueled disasters intensify and cost the economy billions.
The Cloud 100 2025: Submissions Open For The 10th Annual Ranking Of The Best Private Cloud Companies

1 month ago | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Nominate your company for the tenth annual Forbes Cloud 100 — submissions are open through April 30, 2025. Think your company deserves a spot among the best in cloud? Apply now through April 30 at thecloud100.com. Produced in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures, the Cloud 100 honors the world's top private cloud companies — and this year marks a major milestone: our tenth anniversary.
How Forbes Compiled The 2025 AI 50 List

1 month ago | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Forbes’ AI 50 list spotlights the most promising privately-held companies applying artificial intelligence to solve real-world challenges. Created in partnership with data partners Sequoia and Meritech Capital, the seventh annual installment reflects how companies across industries are using AI tools to streamline and even fully take over tasks previously done by humans.
Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2025: Nominations Are Open

2 months ago | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

For the 11th annual Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups list, we’re on the hunt for 25 fast-growing companies most likely to become unicorns—and sustain their success well beyond that milestone. Among the tens of thousands of venture-backed startups in the United States, only the smallest minority will ever reach a $1 billion valuation.
Meet Forbes Sustainability Leaders

Sep 19, 2024 | forbesmiddleeast.com | Elisabeth Brier
Forbes Sustainability Leaders

Sep 18, 2024 | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Edited By Elisabeth Brier and Alex KnappReporting by Amy Feldman, Alan Ohnsman and Eduardo GarciaThe science is indisputable. Decades of research confirm Earth’s climate is warming. CO2 levels are unprecedented, catastrophic weather events are becoming more frequent and severe, and human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, are the primary driver of the warming observed in the past century.
How We Created The Forbes Sustainability Leaders List

Sep 18, 2024 | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

By Elisabeth Brier, Forbes StaffThe creation of the annual list starts with an open call for nominations, where applicants are asked to outline the specific contributions they or the individuals they are nominating have made to environmental sustainability within the past couple of years. They are asked to provide examples of innovative leadership in their field and tangible impact supported by metrics or data where available. There is no application fee.
Forbes Sustainability Leaders

Sep 18, 2024 | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Edited By Elisabeth Brier and Alex KnappReporting by Amy Feldman, Alan Ohnsman and Eduardo GarciaThe science is indisputable. Decades of research confirm Earth’s climate is warming. CO2 levels are unprecedented, catastrophic weather events are becoming more frequent and severe, and human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, are the primary driver of the warming observed in the past century.
Unicórnios do futuro: confira a lista das próximas startups de US$ 1 bilhão

Aug 15, 2024 | forbes.com.br | Amy E. Feldman |Brit Morse |Elisabeth Brier |Katie Jennings |Kenrick Cai

Pelo décimo ano consecutivo, a Forbes e a TrueBridge Capital Partners se uniram para encontrar as 25 empresas apoiadas por capital de risco com mais chances de alcançar uma avaliação de US$ 1 bilhão. Dos 225 ex-integrantes da lista, 131 (ou 58%) se tornaram unicórnios, incluindo DoorDash, Figma, Anduril, Benchling e Rippling. Além disso, quarenta e duas foram startups foram adquiridas e apenas três (1%) abriram o capital por menos de US$ 1 bilhão.
Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2024: Nominations Are Open

May 8, 2024 | forbes.com | Elisabeth Brier

Nominations are now open for Forbes’ inaugural Sustainability Leaders list, spotlighting 50 of the most inspiring leaders across the globe who are catalyzing a sustainable future. The past few years have seen tremendous strides in green technology and policy. Renewable energy now accounts for more than 20% of power in the U.S. and there are over three million electric cars on American roads.