Why an Angel Investor Stopped Investing
Why an Angel Investor Stopped Investing Thanks as this is a copy of this: http://observer.com/2015/08/why-i-stopped-angel-investing-and-you-should-never-start/ Why I Stopped Angel Investing (And You Should Never Start) By Tucker Max • 08/11/15 10:00am I started angel investing almost by accident, which sounds strange to say. Who “accidentally” invests tens of thousands of dollars into highly speculative ventures?…
Read moreAre Uber Nice to Employees with Stock????
Are Uber Nice to Employees with Stock???? Thanks Techcrunch for the below article: http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/29/handcuffed-to-uber/ Creates an interesting moral debate Plenty of people would give everything to be an early employee at seven-year-old Uber. But Uber employees who’ve been with the ride-share company for at least a few years have discovered a considerable downside to their…
Read moreLots of People I know are Like this and maybe Me
Lots of People I know are Like this and maybe Me
Read moreLeicester win the Premier League using Moneyball Techniques
Leicester win the Premier League using Moneyball Techniques Thanks to Bloomberg for this: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-04-26/leicester-city-dirty-dozen-or-harvard-case-study This column should begin with a financial disclosure — of the writer’s own ineptitude. For around 20 years, every August I have bet 20 pounds on Leicester City to win their league. The wall…
Read moreWhy I cringe when you say you’re raising a $1.5m seed round…
This is reposted from here as I see this all day: http://blog.elizabethyin.com/post/143331006630/why-i-cringe-when-you-say-youre-raising-a-15m Why I cringe when you say you’re raising a $1.5m seed round… “We’re raising $1.5m.” I cringe. There’s nothing inherently wrong with raising $1.5m…UNLESS you have not thought about your raise strategically (99.9% of entrepreneurs I meet with). Originally posted by drunkbroadway Most…
Read moreVE Interactive UK Unicorn Curious?
VE Interactive UK Unicorn Curious? I am not good enough in accounts or as a journalist but I do like digging round and seeing what I can find:) Well this morning I was doing some messing and started looking at VE Interactive, which has recently been valued at over £1 billion and a so called…
Read moreWe are now in Africa
We are now in Africa Strategic acquisition Pan-African Startup Support Platform, Starta Merges with Potential Group Potential Group acquires Pan-African startup support platform, Starta Potential Group expands to Africa acquires Starta. The UK-based global tech online businesses, Potential Group (Potential.co ), has acquired Starta, ( thestarta.com ), the Pan-African startup support platform currently working out…
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