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FIRE movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early

FIRE movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early

Rentals: Real estate and personal finances - using rental properties

Rentals: Real estate and personal finances - using rental properties

Citibank - Banking, Financial Markets and Regulations

Citibank - Banking, Financial Markets and Regulations

Commodity exporting and economic development

Commodity exporting and economic development

Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups - examples, companies

Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Star...

Central Banking - the Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Inflation, Money Supply issues

Central Banking - the Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Inflation, Money Supply issues

Regulations, policy - Cleantech, Renewable Energy and Investing

Regulations, policy - Cleantech, Renewable Energy and Investing

Book review: The Psychology of Money

Book review: The Psychology of Money

Public vs. Private Markets and the role of Government - Political Divisions in the USA

Public vs. Private Markets and the role of Government - Political Divisions in the USA

Industrial Policy - Government Policy, Investment and Economic Development

Industrial Policy - Government Policy, Investment and Economic Development

Criticism of stakeholder capitalism and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing

Criticism of stakeholder capitalism and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing

Personal finances, and the Psychology of Money

Personal finances, and the Psychology of Money

Problem - ESG funds: environmental, social and governance finance, activist investors

Problems with ESG funds: environmental, social and governance finance, activist investors

Softbank in Miami - Startup Ecosystem

Softbank in Miami - Startup Ecosystem

Second Order Thinking - Decision Making

Second Order Thinking - Decision Making

Syndicate investment clubs DAOs

Syndicate investment clubs DAOs

NSF National Science Foundation - USA government organizatoin to promote progress of science

NSF National Science Foundation - USA government organizatoin to promote progress of science

Resources within this category

Article

The 'valley of death' for climate lies between early-stage funding and scaling up | TechCrunch

It's easier for climate companies to get enough funding to get started. It's much harder once they need money to scale. (2024)


Article

FIRECalc: A different kind of retirement calculator

Thinking of chucking it all and retiring early, long before you startgetting a pension or Social Security, and before you have ready access to your... (2024)


Article

EB-5 visa program: The Rural Ski Slope Caught Up in an International Scam | The New Yorker

A federal program promised to bring foreign investment to remote parts of the country. It soon became rife with fraud. Sheelah Kolhatkar reports. ... (2024)


Article

How Does the World’s Largest Hedge Fund Really Make Its Money? - The New York Times

Ray Dalio’s investing tactics have always been a closely kept secret, even inside Bridgewater Associates. Several years ago, some of Wall Street’s ... (2023)


Article

It is make or break for Intel’s giant bet on Germany

The American chipmaker’s capital spending would constitute the biggest foreign direct investment in German history | Business (2023)


Article

Trade and Geopolitics; enter the investment police. America’s plan to vet investments into China

Citing national security, America’s government considers tighter rules on outbound capital | Business Placing limits on America’s globetrotting ... (2023)


Article

Interest rates: LIBOR will at last be switched off in June

The scandal-ridden benchmark is a relic of a previous era. By 2012 LIBOR set the rates for contracts governing some $550 trillion, more than seven ... (2023)


Article

How to invest in artificial intelligence. Machine earning

How to invest in artificial intelligence; Private startups or public markets? Lots of the value of revolutionary innovation is often captured by ex... (2023)


Article

America Inc. - The Economist

From semiconductors to electric vehicles, the American government is going into business | United States Joe Biden’s industrial policy is big, b... (2022)


Article

Opinion | Business beware, ‘stakeholder’ capitalism is parasitic progressivism - George Will, The Washington Post

ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing appeals to people for whom mere business – the creation of wealth and opportunity – lacks the ... (2022)


Article

Why Does Pessimism Sound So Smart? | The Motley Fool

Especially when things are so good. This goes beyond investing. Harvard professor Teresa Amabile shows that those publishing negative book revi... (2016)


Article

Radical Research. Healthy Curiosity | The Economist

How to make the country’s new innovation agency work | Leaders Some lessons on inventing the future in Britain (2022)


Article

Green Investing. A Dirty Secret - The Economist

Polluting businesses are moving into the financial shadows | Leaders Green investors’ filthy secret. The truth about dirty assets… (2022)


Article

Second-Order Thinking: What Smart People Use to Outperform - Farnam Street

Second-order thinking is a mental model that smart people like Warren Buffett & Howard Marks use to avoid problems. Read this article to learn how ... (2016)


Article

Introducing Web3 Investment Clubs from Syndicate — Mirror

The essential web3 toolkit for sharing and funding anything. From writing about your latest idea, to building a home for the next big DAO. (2022)


Article

Syndicate - Transform any wallet into a Web3 DAO Investment Club

Web3 Investment Clubs, Syndicate’s first mainstream crypto-native social investing tool built on Syndicate Protocol. It launched today in public be... (2022)


Article

The private-markets party reaches fever pitch | The Economist

As valuations surge and interest-rate rises loom, can it last? | Finance & economics (2022)


Article

Facebook Meta’s NPE team takes a global focus with seed-stage investments, offices in emerging markets

Meta’s (formerly, Facebook’s) experimental app division, the NPE team, is shifting gears. The group, which first launched in mid-2019, has been foc... (2021)


Article

SoftBank commits another $3B to Latin America's tech boom - Refresh Miami

Building on the success of its $5 billion SoftBank Latin America Fund, SoftBank Group announced the launch of Fund II dedicated to funding tech com... (2021)


Article

VC Investor Relations - AVC

I realized a long time ago that the VC’s customer is the founder/CEO/portfolio company and that our investors (called LPs in VC speak) are our “sha... (2021)


Article

Why 2021 Is the Year of the Travel IPO – Skift

At least a dozen travel companies will have gone public via SPAC and IPO by the end of 2021, with more than that possible. Here's why. (2021)


Article

The broader lesson from booming copper prices - commodities | The Economist

Shortages in commodity markets offer a paradigm for the post-virus economy | Finance & economics (2021)


Article

TheVentureCity celebrates first exit - and reveals details of next fund - Refresh Miami

This week,  Miami-based TheVentureCity announced its first major exit when Spanish-led fintech Returnly, founded by Eduardo Vilar, was acquired for... (2021)


Article

Apple commits $430 billion in US investments over five years - Apple

Apple today announced an acceleration of its US investments, with plans to add 20,000 jobs across the country over the next five years. (2021)


Article

Pipe, which aims to be the ‘Nasdaq for revenue,’ raises more money at a $2B valuation – TechCrunch

Fast-growing fintech Pipe has raised another round of funding at a $2 billion valuation, just weeks after raising $50 million in growth funding, ac... (2021)


Article

Early-stage investors excited for new $5M crowdfunding limit

U.S. companies can now raise up to $5 million per year from unaccredited investors, a nearly fivefold bump from the previous $1.07 million limit. *... (2021)


Article

Capital Gains, Carried Interest, and Ordinary Income - AVC

Most of our family’s income comes in the form of capital gains. And most of that comes in the form of carried interest on capital gains. Carried in... (2021)


Article

This Pipe-ing hot startup just raised $50M to be the ‘Nasdaq for revenue’ – TechCrunch

A little over one year ago, Pipe raised a $6 million seed round led by Craft Ventures to help it pursue its mission of giving SaaS companies a fund... (2021)


Article

How Salesforce became Silicon Valley's best late-stage tech investor

Salesforce reported a $2.2 billion gain in 2020 from strategic investments, after the IPOs of Snowflake and nCino. (2021)


Article

How Do Stock Options and RSUs Differ?

The increasing use of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) has led to a good deal of confusion about their use and how similar they are to stock options. (2014)


Video

Using real estate investing, This attorney plans to retire by 42 and live virtually tax-free | FIRE Starters

Seattle attorney Sylvia Hall worked off six figures in student debt on her path to financial independence. Now, she plans to use real estate to pay... (2024)


Video

The end of globalization? How Biden's Inflation Reduction Act IRA changed the world | FT Film

The US was for decades the exemplar of free market globalisation. That changed with Donald Trump’s 'America first' agenda. President Joe Biden’s la... (2023)


Video

Green Hydrogen in Namibia: This $10BN Desert Megaproject is a Game Changer

This project is worth the same as the country's entire GDP.Correction: The map at 3:41 shows the Walvis Bay. The Port of Luderitz is located furthe... (2023)


Video

NSF's merit review process determines which research has the greatest potential

NSF receives about 50,000 research proposals every year. The Foundation's mission is to promote the progress of science, but it's able to support o... (2022)


Video

Value Investing - Aswath Damodaran

Many investors, when asked to describe their investment philosophies, almost reflexively describe themselves as value investors. While some of that... (2020)


Video

The Black Swan Event: Funding in the time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster

YouTube - Streamed April 22, 2020 The Black Swan Event: Funding in the time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster (2020)


Video

How Investors Think About Ideas - Kevin Hale - Y Combinator

Y Combinator Published on Feb 27, 2019 Kevin Hale on how investors think about ideas. Kevin is Visiting Partner at YC. Prior YC Kevin was the ... (2019)


Video

How Private Equity Avoids Tax - WSJ

Financial News explains some of the main tactics used by experts in the private equity industry to minimise tax bills. Subscribe to the WSJ channel... (2019)


Video

A Conversation with Andy Bromberg - Moderated by Geoff Ralston || YCombinator

YC Partner Geoff Ralston talks to CoinList Co-Founder and President Andy Bromberg. Transcript and additional content are here: https://www.startups... (2018)


Video

Index Funds vs. Actively Managed Mutual Funds? - introduction (both sides) - Kiplinger

Should you invest in index funds or actively managed mutual funds? Kiplinger has the answer. (2018)


Video

Chamath Palihapitiya, Founder CEO Social Capital, on Money as Instrument of Change | Stanford

Stanford Graduate School of Business Published on Nov 13, 2017 During his View From The Top talk, Chamath Palihapitiya, founder and CEO of Soci... (2018)


Video

The 10 Pieces Of A Successful Pitch Deck | CEO, Hatch Labs

From Founder CEO of Hatch Labs (2017)


Podcast

Morgan Housel - The Psychology of Money - Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby on Spotify. Morgan Housel is one of the world's foremost leaders on all thin... (2022)


Podcast

Can Corporations Stop Climate Change? - The Daily podcast

One letter to executives around the world has prioritized climate change on corporate agendas. But will this make a difference without government r... (2020)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Innovating in Bets – Andreessen Horowitz

Every organization, whether small or big, early or late stage — and every individual, whether for themselves or others — makes countless decisions ... (2019)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Seeing into the Future -- Making Decisions, Telling Stories by a16z

Stream a16z Podcast: Seeing into the Future -- Making Decisions, Telling Stories by a16z from desktop or your mobile device (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Real Estate — Ownership, Asset, Economy – Andreessen Horowitz

The largest asset class in the United States is owner-occupied real estate, yet options for homeowners accessing this are very binary right now: ei... (2017)


Podcast

Why Investing In Decentralized Platforms Requires A New Mental Model

Why Crypto Is The Biggest Disruptor To Hit VC In A Decade, The State of Crypto Today & Why Investing In Decentralized Platforms Requires A New Ment... (2018)


Podcast

Berkshire Hathaway: (podcast) “Warren Buffett loses his touch” | The Economist on Spotify

Berkshire Hathaway has evolved into an acquisition engine of large industrial companies. Unfortunately, the returns look pedestrian (2018)


Book

The Psychology of Money - by Morgan Housel

Doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know. It’s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.... (2022)


Book

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke

In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in football history: With 26 seconds remaining, and traili... (2019)


Website

TLDR Stock Options

An easy tool to ballpark the value of startup options. what are your options worth? a simple calculator... (2019)


Website

Compensation and Equity Calculator - Front

This is a tool we built at Front to improve the level of transparency we provide to candidates whom we end up making an offer to. You can read more... (2018)


Website

StartEngine: Equity Crowdfunding & Investment Opportunities

StartEngine is One of The Nation's Leading Equity Crowdfunding Platforms. StartEngine Allows Everyday People The Opportunity to Invest Online a... (2018)


SlideShare

Brazil Digital Report - 1st Edition - 2019 - Brazil at Silicon Valley

Brazil Digital Report: a first-edition dossier on the Brazilian digital economy. A comprehensive report on trends and facts for investors, public a... (2019)


SlideShare

Is vc still a thing? - 2019 - Mark Suster, Both Sides of the Table

A look at the Venture Capital industry heading into 2020. Some have questioned whether the industry has a future. This deck does a detailed look at... (2019)


SlideShare

LP Survey Micro-VC

LP Survey for venture capital (2018)


SlideShare

The 10 Year Project (Lessons learned from over 300 investments) | First Round

To mark First Round's 10th birthday, we did a deep dive into the last decade of our investment data to surface some interesting and surprising insi... (2018)


SlideShare

Currency Trading and Speculation: International finance class lecture

Series of lectures from Brian Butler, given during fall 2008 session at Thunderbird Global MBA, Miami campus: This lecture 02: learn to use Inte... (2018)


SlideShare

Stanford CS 007-09: Personal Finance for Engineers / Real Estate

These are the slides from the 9th session of the Stanford University class, CS 007 "Personal Finance for Engineers" This seminar covers real estate... (2018)


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