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For Startups

Podcasts and Books for Investors

Podcasts and books help allow knowledge to become widespread as industry experts share their experience, the lessons they have learned, and strategies that worked for them…

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Pitch Tips

Storytelling Your Pitch

Many entrepreneurs will pitch their business at some point, whether a short elevator pitch or a longer pitch presentation. Pitches can be a useful way to…

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Diversification

IPOs in Recessions

2021 was a record year for initial public offerings (IPOs), with 516 companies going public through traditional IPOs, direct listings, and completed SPAC mergers[1]. 2022 has…

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Diversification

The Scarcity Principle

The Role of Scarcity in Economics and Investing In an ideal economic world, supply and demand are balanced. Low demand and high supply cause prices to…

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For Startups

Pivoting in the Face of Challenge

Founders should be able to effectively pivot their operations when challenges arise. Many businesses have changed their concepts, adjusted expectations, and adapted to the changing circumstances…

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Diversification

The Rise of Fintech

With the rise of technology in every aspect of our everyday lives, it makes sense that the financial sector would attempt to capitalize on new technology…

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Diversification

Intro to Fund Investing

Investment funds operate on a “one-to-many” strategy, where a single investment is distributed across multiple companies, industries, or growth stages. This strategy can help provide a…

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