Tag: Money
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Well, that was fast! With 2023 less than a month old, short sellers have already lost $81 billion. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Many are running for the exits. From a new report from The Wall Street Journal: Short sellers who have incurred hefty losses are actively trimming their…
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South Korea has fined Citadel Securities for illegal stock trades made with high frequency algorithms. From a report out last night in Reuters: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! These illegal trades were no isolated incident. Regulators found improper trades in thousands of stocks over a period of nearly a…
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In a brutal year for hedge funds, few have suffered more than Light Street Capital. The fund lost 54% in 2022, over $1 billion. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From a report out last night in Bloomberg: Light Street Capital Management’s hedge fund tumbled 54% in 2022, according to…
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Tough times in startupland show no signs of ending. Venture funding fell 67% in December from a year earlier, according to a new report by S&P Global: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! The number of completed rounds fell by 57%. These grim stats match what I’m seeing in the…
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Let’s say I come to you asking for a raise. “Sorry Francis, we’re tapped out for the year.” I could leave — if only I didn’t sign that noncompete. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Noncompete agreements restrict a worker from starting or working for a competing company for a…
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Many founders work incredible hours. So what’s all this for…just to make someone like me money? Hardly. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! I know startups can change lives because I’ve seen it happen. My mom lives in a small town in Wisconsin. Getting around without a car is nearly…
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“Kid, haven’t you heard of Friendster? Move on. It’s over!” VC Jeremy Levine passing on Facebook, 2004 (speaking to Eduardo Saverin). Ouch. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Bessemer Venture Partners passed on Apple, Google, Facebook and countless other highly successful companies. In what they’re calling an “anti-portfolio,” the venerable…
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Every time I get the monthly update, I’m confused. Did I really invest in this company? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! There’s a disease that will kill a startup faster than anything else. It’s called Entrepreneurial ADD. This deadly condition involves a founder who gets distracted too easily. Rather…
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Like many investors, I love a good SaaS business. But have we flooded the market with so many startups that customers are about to rebel? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! I was amazed when I saw how many subscriptions this founder was paying for…just for himself! That leads us…
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In 2022, the Fed tightened its vice grip until we squealed. But as interest rates peak this year, markets are in a position for serious growth. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! It stands to reason: if someone is hitting you with a stick, the pain diminishes when they stop…
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