Be The First to Find "The Next Big Thing"
Friday, December 6, 2013
Imagine yourself sitting in a high-backed leather chair in an oak-paneled office. The year is 1905, and the first Ford Model-T’s have started to dot the road.
Investing Ideas
3 Ways to Earn "Private Income" Every Month
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
When we hear about “startup investing,” we generally think of the big paydays that occur when an early-stage company is acquired or goes public – like Google, Facebook or Tumblr. And historically, it’s true: profits from early-stage investing have come from “exits” like an IPO or a big acquisition.
Aromyx: "Smells" Like Money?
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Every once in a while you come across an opportunity that seems like a “sure thing...” An opportunity where it feels like you’re looking into a crystal ball – where you can see the future playing out before your eyes.
Could Meta Be a Game Changer for 3D Printing?
Friday, October 25, 2013
Once or twice in every generation, a new invention will change the trajectory of entire industries – the assembly line during the industrial revolution, for example, or the Internet in the ‘90s.
A "Goldmine" for Real Estate
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Sometimes there’s more than one way to buy into an investment. Take gold, for example.
One "Electrifying" Crowdfunding Idea
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
In 1884, the folks erecting the Statue of Liberty ran out of money. Joseph Pulitzer, a big shot publisher, took to his “New York World” newspaper and encouraged Americans to donate so Lady Liberty could be completed.
Why Did Google Invest $250 Million Into A Taxi Service?
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Why the heck would Google invest $250 million into a start-up that’s basically a taxi service? Or here’s another one for you: Why would one man invest hundreds of millions of dollars trying to send ordinary citizens into space, or building a car company from scratch?
How To Buy Shares in a Later Stage Company
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
The early bird catches the worm. Not a bad proverb to live by.
A "Mutual Fund" For Start-Ups
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Here’s a quick experiment. What comes to mind when you see the words, “Mutual funds”?