Tag: Money
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“If people weren’t so often wrong, we wouldn’t be so rich.” Charlie Munger Very few investors beat the market long term. Those that do tend to have one thing in common: they’re value investors. In 1984, Warren Buffett wrote a fascinating article about these top performing investors. Today, I dug…
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+ Berkshire, BRK, Buffett, Finance, Investing, Money, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Venture Capital, Warren Buffett+
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On January 18th, 2007, Bear Stearns stock reached an all-time high, valuing it at over $20 billion. Just 14 months later, the company was gone. How it happened is the story of the fascinating book Street Fighters. Cracks in the Facade Bear lacked the polish of a firm like Goldman.…
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+ Banks, Finance, Investing, J.P. Morgan, JPM, Money, Personal finance, Stock Market, Stocks, Wall street+
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I never thought I’d vote for Donald Trump in a million years. In 2016, I was knocking doors in Pennsylvania for Hillary. But after 4 disastrous years with Biden and Harris, I’m all-in on Trump. Here’s what made me change my mind… Staying out of WWIII The war in Ukraine…
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Founders ask me all the time how to improve their pitch. Here’s what I tell them…focus on the Big 3: Vision, Team and Traction. Every day, I see lengthy decks and memos that get mired it detail. Exhaustive market analyses, 10 year projections, and long lists of “advisors.” Ditch all…
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+ Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founders, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Small Business, Startup, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Three quarters of Americans are overweight or obese. Only 5% will ever lose weight with diet and exercise. Are drugs the only real solution to the obesity epidemic? David Friedberg recently dug into that and more in an interview with Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks. GLP-1’s for Weight Loss Lilly…
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“This is so cool!” Whenever I find myself saying that, I usually want to place a bet. PodcastAI makes podcast production automatic. Just drop in an episode and you get show notes, chapters, viral clips to post to Twitter and Youtube, and a lot more. This spring, founder Edward Brawer was telling me…
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+ Finance, Investing, Investment, Money, Podcasts, Real estate, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Adyen processes payments for a billion shoppers worldwide. Its market cap is over $46 billion. In a great talk at the All-In Summit, Co-CEO Ingo Uytdehaage tells the besties what it’s like to expand internationally and how AI is revolutionizing payments. Boosting Profits with AI “Where’s the real world business…
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+ Adyen, Europe, Finance, Investing, Money, Netherlands, Startups, Stocks, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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Investors are obsessed with pedigree. Today, I made a list of where every founder I’ve invested in went to college. So, do the top schools produce better founders? Let’s find out… To be consistent, I looked at where the Founder & CEO of each of my investments got their bachelor’s…
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+ Business, College, Education, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founder, Founders, Investing, Money, Startup, Startups, Tech, University, Venture Capital+
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Founders often tell you they’re going to send monthly updates, but how often do they really do it? Today, I did a review of my entire portfolio to answer that question. Here’s what I found… A Peak Inside My Portfolio That leaves 24 active investments that should be sending updates.…
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+ Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founders, Investing, Investment, Money, Startups, Tech, VC, Venture Capital+
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