On Robinhood every 1 share matters. Here is a screenshot of the 1 share of Amazon my daughter owns on Robinhood. We love Amazon at home and we still don’t even have an ‘Echo’. She is up $66 on her 1 share so far from 6 weeks ago. Rachel has a part time job and …
From: April 2016
The Future of Asset Management…The State of Venture Capital…and Goldman Sachs is Spamming me
I have a big brain dump here so I hope you stay with the whole thing… What a weekend of golf that was… The Jordan Spieth implosion on hole 12 was the most human golf moment in history. The social era makes it so. His legend will only grow from here. Golf is in good …
It’s the Returns Stupid…and Don’t Steal.
I was so excited to pen my first quarterly letter for my hedge fund back in the fall of 1998. I worked on it for two weeks. It was five pages of market genius. I hit send and was ready for the accolades. Only one of my limited partners (I call him Diamond Dave) …
Predicting the Future By Staring at a Piece of Art
Last week I had another Twitter ‘Ten Questions with Marc Andreesen’. In one of my throw away’s aimed at laughs I asked him which rendering of the ‘madman’ (two pieces of boxed art) he was. See below: Q6 @pmarca which guy most closely resembles you today … Hair aside. pic.twitter.com/WX5NSkHTmM — howardlindzon (@howardlindzon) March 29, …
Little Italy – San Diego — A Major Start up Community Taking Shape.
For the last 6 months my work home has been in Little Italy (downtown San Diego about 4 minutes from the airport). A friend of mine Jay Chernikoff took over 20,000 square feet and repackaged the space for month to month tenants and or fast growing companies in transition. The space is called ‘Deskhub’ (full …
You Can’t Make Money in the Stock Market…Just Kidding!
One of my favorite financial reads is anything Morgan Housel writes! He shared this today which I loved: Financial markets are the intersection of $150 trillion, politics, dopamine, creative accounting, hopes, dreams, fight-or-flight responses. — Morgan Housel (@TMFHousel) March 29, 2016 Morgan is dead on. Financial markets are a comedy and a clusterf*#k at the …
Facebook’s World …
I’m pretty blown away by this attention and penetration graphic I saw last night from Comscore. Assuming the numbers are mostly right it is game, set and match for Facebook for the next few years. Applying my chart reading skills to this and extrapolating my own belief that video and voice play a bigger …