Category: Technology
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp earned compensation worth about $1.1 billion in 2020, primarily through equity awards granted shortly before his software company went public. More here. This company is losing $100 million a month and has never turned a profit in 18 years of existence. I know, I know, Amazon.…
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+ Finance, Meme stocks, Palantir, Peter Thiel, PLTR, Reddit, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Tech stocks, Wallstreetbets+
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Norway’s electric car market is powering ahead, with most new cars registered in September either fully electric or hybrids. Electric cars accounted for 61.5% of the 15,552 cars registered that month in the country. When hybrids are included, the total jumps up to 89%. The new Volkswagen ID.3 was the…
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+ Carbon footprint, Climate Change, Electric vehicles, Elon Musk, Environment, EV, Global Warming, Sustainability, Sustainable, Technology, Tesla+
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Bitcoin is often referred to as “digital gold.” A major attraction of the cryptocurrency is its fixed supply and lack of connection to fiat money like the US dollar. But unlike gold, bitcoin has no storage costs and is hard to steal. Given these facts, bitcoin could be poised to…
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+ Bitcoin, Blockchain, BTC, Crypto, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Invest, Investing, Tech+
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Yesterday, I attended the Remote Demo Day for the latest class from the Launch Accelerator, a startup accelerator run by noted investor Jason Calacanis. We hear a lot about accelerators (also known as incubators), from famous programs like Y Combinator or Techstars to small, local outfits. One thing most of…
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+ Accelerator, Angel Investing, Bay Area, Incubator, Investing, Silicon Valley, Software, Startup, Tech, Venture, Venture Capital+
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China is creating its own cryptocurrency, which will allow much easier surveillance and control of their population than existing coins. In order to push bitcoin off its throne and replace it with a digital yuan, China could launch a powerful sneak attack on bitcoin. Bitcoin transactions are handled by “miners,”…
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Dogecoin has become so popular, even Congressmen are getting into the game: U.S. Rep. Mark Green purchased Dogecoin on April 1 and April 14 according to Congresstrading.com. The purchases were in the amount of $1,001 to $15,000 on each occasion. A $1,000 purchase each time would now be worth $17,078…
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+ Bitcoin, Blockchain, Congress, Crypto, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency, DC, Doge, Dogecoin, Government, Investing+
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Post Oak Motor Cars is now accepting dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that recently gained new heights of popularity following support from Tesla founder Elon Musk, as a form of payment. New Bugatti, Bentley, Karma, and Rolls-Royce vehicles are sold at the boutique sales location next to Houston’s only five-star hotel, The…
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+ Blockchain, Cars, Crypto, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency, Doge, Doge Day, Dogecoin, Investing, Trading+
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Investors look at a lot of startups before laying a bet. But how do we know if the company’s product is catching on, or has failed to find traction? And as a founder, how do you know if you’re headed in the right direction or…nowhere? In a recent episode of…
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“You can break down Robinhood into a series of small steps, the first one being start Robinhood, and every subsequent one being some variant of don’t stop and keep going, right, and you end up where we are today. “ In his mid-20’s, Vladimir Tenev lived in New York City.…
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+ Angel Investing, Angel Investor, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Guy Raz, How I Built This, Interviews, NPR, Podcast, Robinhood, Startup, Startups, VC, Venture Capital+
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