The origins of angel investing
I was recently reading Angel Investing: Matching Startup Funds with Startup Companies–The Guide for Entrepreneurs and Individual Investorsand it got me to really think about early stage finance from a… Read more >
Want to invest in startups through e-trade?
Well they’re not offering it yet… most brokerages are busy scrambling to add robo-advisor-like services to their platforms to capture the millennial crowd who weren’t really investing their capital before…. Read more >
Stocktoberfest 2014
I’m going back to the conference put on by Howard and the great team at Stocktwits down in San Diego. This is the third year of Stocktoberfest and my second… Read more >
October 23, 2014 Entrepreneurship, Investing, Technology 4 Read more >
Taking the test to be an angel investor
On Thursday, the Investor Advisory Committee to the SEC met and approved a short list of broad recommendations to update the definition of accredited investor. I Live Blogged the event… Read more >
You don’t have enough money
Once a week I get an email from AngelList that essentially says, Josh… you don’t have enough money. Sorry Seriously, I keep trying to invest with AngelList Syndicates – after… Read more >
Lucky Investments
Luck is an important component of investment… mostly because there are so many brilliant investors out there! This is an interesting perspective that essentially boils down to a few key… Read more >
Seattle Angel Conference III
You may have noticed the slight increase in posts related to early stage investments and investing lessons from angels & VCs. This year, I am participating in the Seattle Angel… Read more >
April 15, 2013 Entrepreneurship, Investing, Startups, Technology 2 Read more >
Investing in lotteries
Investing is often difficult to discern from gambling, in fact many day trading strategies are based on the same principles of successful gambling. By successful gambling, I am referring to… Read more >