Innovation Investor teases the "Last call to claim your stake now with this ChatGPT loophole" ... so what's that loophole, and is this really a "100X" story?
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What’s Luke Lango’s “ChatGPT Loophole?”
Friday File: “Pre-IPOs” and some Real Money Portfolio updates
My spirits have been lifted a bit in the last week… not so much by the general state of the world (unemployment is horrifying, the pandemic remains scary, politics has sunk even further into the gutter, a big chunk of the world is literally on fire, again), but by the return of some seasonal patterns […]
31 Comments Read MoreFriday File: The Relative Safety of Agencies
Some Real Money Portfolio transactions in Insurance, plus a bit on hedging, SPAC mania and more...
22 Comments Read MoreWyatt’s “Secret ‘Back Door’ For Grabbing Uber Shares BEFORE the May 10 IPO”
In case you’ve been living under a rock, the hot IPO news this year is that both Lyft and Uber are going public (along with other mega-IPOs Pinterest (PINS) and, probably, Palantir) — Lyft (LYFT) is already trading and generated a lot of excitement on the first day, though came back down sharply almost immediately, […]
15 Comments Read MoreCan you really “Buy Lyft Stock Before the $23 Billion IPO?”
What's being teased by Ian Wyatt as a back door into the year's hottest IPO (so far)?
40 Comments Read MoreFriday File: 5G Time!
A new focus on 5G in the Real Money Portfolio, plus a few updates on Starbucks, Altius and NVIDIA
20 Comments Read MoreIPOs that are “Like Buying Apple in 1981?”
What are Jason Stutman's "3 Top IPOs of 2018 That Every Investor Needs to Know About?"
23 Comments Read MoreFriday File: Emphasizing Caution… But Still Buying
I feel like I’m waggling back and forth on a strange tightrope, as I’ve been doing for about a year and a half now, and I sum it up kinda like this: I’m quite nervous about the valuations of the overall market and about the massive debt load for both governments and individuals in the […]
31 Comments Read More“Amazon 2.0” — Can you “Grab Shares of Flipkart BEFORE its $21 Billion IPO?”
Ian Wyatt teases that "Walmart Quietly Plans New IPO to Crush Amazon" -- what's he talking about?
17 Comments Read MoreCan you “Buy Spotify Stock Before the April 3rd IPO?”
Ian Wyatt is pitching a “pre-IPO” opportunity in Spotify, the music-streaming business that is going public on the NYSE tomorrow… so what’s the story? Can you “get in early?” Should you want to? What’s this all about, anyway? We’ve gotten quite a few questions slipped under the door here at Gumshoe HQ about this one, […]
10 Comments Read MoreCould this “Secret IPO Crush Comcast and DirecTV?”
Ian Wyatt pitches "secret IPO" investments that let you buy private companies before they go public -- what are they?
4 Comments Read MoreOpportunity in that “September 7 Announcement,” plus Ligand, Sandstorm and GSV notes
What’s that “New ‘$39 Computer’ Hitting U.S. Markets?”
“Become one of 250 Partners in a VC Firm”
Can you really "Put this multi-billion dollar Silicon Valley VC veteran to work for you?"
47 Comments Read MoreMarch Idea of the Month: Venture Capital at a Discount
Buying a dollar of speculation for 50 cents, plus thoughts on insurance and commodities
15 Comments Read MoreInvest for the “Fall of the Wall?”
Brad Hoppmann at Uncommon Wisdom Daily is pitching his “entry level” Cash Flow Kings newsletter by promising two “secret” investments that will help you profit from the “Fall of the Wall” … so what’s he talking about? Well, the “Wall” is, of course, his metaphor for what a lot of folks, particularly the small investors […]
13 Comments Read MoreFriday File: Checking in on SharesPost, plus some updates
Some more detail on "small scale VC" fund PRIVX, plus updates on Grenville, CSW and others
3 Comments Read MoreShould you “Own This Sleeper Stock Before April 30, 2015?”
What’s “Your Private IPO Slice” Touted by Michael Robinson?
Friday File look at a "private" Venture Capital deal from Radical Technology Profits
20 Comments Read More“Secret Loophole into Silicon Valley’s ‘Most Valuable Private Company'”
Solving the latest teaser pitch from Robert Wiliams' True Alpha... can you get rich from the "PayPal Mafia?"
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There’s no pre-public back door from the obvious sources (SuRo, PRIVX, major publicly traded backers, etc), and I donâ...
If you want SpaceX exposure, the only vehicles I know who own meaningful stakes are Alphabet and a couple Fidelity funds...
Space stocks are still a pretty hot "story" of late, from Virgin Galactic to Aerojet Rocketdyne, but there aren't that m...
Sometimes, though it's certainly not guaranteed to be successful. There are several publicly-traded venture capital fun...
It's a venture capital investment fund -- they buy stakes in companies before those companies are publicly traded, parti...
Interesting, thanks for the feedback. Folks often do get such a bad taste from the teaser ads that they can’t appreci...
The SharesPost 100 Fund offers to buy back shares at NAV quarterly -- the 5% limit is for the total outstanding shares t...
I think pre-IPO investing is fun but not particularly profitable. Large venture capital firms have a lock on the best d...