The Startup Investor | May 18, 2021

Why a Stock Market Slump Can’t Keep Me Away from This Sector

Despite stock market losses this quarter, I firmly believe the future of edtech is bright. And as angel investors, we can position ourselves right now to slice off some of those potential future gains. Here’s exactly why I’m still betting on a sweet future for edtech, no matter what the public market is saying.
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  • The Startup Investor | May 18, 2021

    Why a Stock Market Slump Can’t Keep Me Away from This Sector

    Despite stock market losses this quarter, I firmly believe the future of edtech is bright. And as angel investors, we can position ourselves right now to slice off some of those potential future gains. Here’s exactly why I’m still betting on a sweet future for edtech, no matter what the public market is saying.
    Deal Flow & Networking
  • The Startup Investor | May 15, 2021

    I’m Not Buying the Tech IPO Hype. Here’s Why…

    Let’s take a look back at some of the biggest IPOs of the last year or so. While they drew plenty of investor and media hype, the months since their public debuts have uncovered one hard truth about IPO-day investing. Here’s the scoop.
    Deal Flow & Networking
  • The Startup Investor | May 14, 2021

    The Single Most Important Ingredient of a Perfect Startup Deal

    The best investment I ever made was into a company called Relativity Space. They’re making headlines today, but back then, their idea seemed pretty crazy. Here’s what convinced me to invest… and what you should take away from it, too.
    Deal Flow & Networking
  • Think Rich Or Die Broke | May 13, 2021

    Boring business, sexy bank account

    If you think you need a college degree to be successful, I want you to meet my friend Brunson. He had no experience as an entrepreneur and was so bad in college he’d dropped out. But he thought to himself, “I’ve worked for plenty of people who are not very smart. If they can do it, there’s no reason I can’t figure it out.” And he definitely figured it out.
  • The Startup Investor | May 13, 2021

    Harness “The Power of Broke” for Your Next Great Angel Investment

    The startups with the most money can sometimes be the worst investments. And on the flip side, the startups with the least money can be the best decisions for your portfolio. It’s all about mindset, and it’s something I’ve worked hard to maintain through my entire career. Here’s how you can harness it for your next greatest angel investment.
    Angel Investing 101