About Rise N Shine
Rise N Shine is an independent technology publication examining the ideas, companies, and structural shifts shaping the future of business and innovation.
We cover artificial intelligence, startups, fintech, crypto, digital infrastructure, and emerging technologies, with an emphasis on context, consequences, and clarity rather than speed or speculation.
Rise N Shine exists for readers who want to understand not just what happened, but why it matters and what it signals next.
Editorial approach
Our work combines primary-source research, synthesis, and editorial judgment.
Whenever possible, articles reference first-party materials such as company announcements, regulatory filings, research publications, and direct statements from industry participants. From there, we apply analysis, pattern recognition, and long-term perspective.
- Facts and interpretation are treated distinctly.
- Opinion is clearly framed as opinion.
- Uncertainty is acknowledged where it exists.
Modern research and drafting tools may assist parts of the workflow, as they do across contemporary publishing. Every article is shaped, reviewed, and finalized by a human editor accountable for accuracy, intent, and tone.
Technology supports the process. Editorial judgment leads it.
What we focus on
Rise N Shine prioritizes:
- Structural technology shifts over daily headlines
- Incentives and second-order effects over surface narrative
- Continuity and follow-through over one-off coverage
Rather than covering everything, we return to the same themes repeatedly, tracking how stories evolve over time.
Who it’s for
Rise N Shine is written for:
- Founders and startup operators
- Investors and analysts
- Technologists and builders
- Readers seeking signal over noise
If you’re looking for breaking news, there are faster sources.
If you’re looking for perspective, context, and grounded insight, this is the work we do.
The Rise N Shine podcast
Rise N Shine also publishes a weekly podcast exploring the same topics in long-form audio. The podcast expands on themes from the blog, offering room for nuance, reflection, and deeper analysis beyond headlines.
Together, the blog and podcast form a single editorial ecosystem focused on understanding how technology and business intersect in real time.
Editorial responsibility
Arthur R McPhee
Editor & Publisher, Rise N Shine
Arthur is an independent technology writer and publisher focused on startups, emerging technology, and the business dynamics behind innovation. His work centers on synthesis, long-range pattern recognition, and translating complex developments into clear, grounded analysis.
Rise N Shine reflects his editorial priorities: accuracy over urgency, insight over repetition, and restraint over hype.
All content published on Rise N Shine is reviewed under this editorial standard.