I actually sent The White House to my spam folder today: I am confident I have never signed up for email from Trump or Pence or The White House, but it’s nice they consider me a ‘friend’. In two weeks, the White House has become the digitally creepiest place on earth. I imagine soon we …
From: February 2017
A LOT Going on…Pay Attention
Stocktoberfest is March 29-30 in NYC and here is some background for those interested in attending: Stocktoberfest East is for traders, investors, fintech entrepreneurs and those who invest in them, financial media, and others all collaborating on “What comes next?” in the financial markets. Join us for an intimate discussion with some of the greatest …
Trump Acquired the USA, Mexico is Miserable and The Internet is Under Threat…Perfect for Stocks
March 29 and 30th is Stocktoberfest EAST as we add a New York show for the first time. Coronado in October is great, but March in New York is not bad! I guarantee you will make life long friends and improve your investing acumen if you join us. Onward to today’s post – I love …
Diversification is a Hedge Against a Lack of Knowledge and the Snapchat IPO
Yes…Stocktoberfest. Get your tickets and come network with others trying to beat the markets and build great fintech companies. Onward… I love this from Naval: Diversification is a hedge against a lack of knowledge. — Naval Ravikant (@naval) February 4, 2017 The Consumer packaged goods companies like Proctor and Gamble used the ‘diversification’ trick against …
Facebook Has Topped!!! Facebook is Just Getting Started!!!
Before I get into it… Stocktoberfest is March 29th and 30th in NEW YORK CITY. No excuses for right coasters anymore. What makes this show even more fun is the first ever ‘Cashtag’ awards to celebrate the best of the financial social web. They will be hosted by Josh Brown and we have a plethora …
Selfies are Undervalued
I’m a selfie guy. I don’t ask people to take pictures of me when I want a group shot. I contort and go for the bad picture at a wierd angle to keep it personal. At the Upfront conference today I was introduced to Tyra Banks and got to chat with her about startups. I …
It is Hard to Say no to Growth
I had an amazing day at Upfront’s Summit in Los Angeles. Mark Suster has put hundreds of venture capitalists and limited partners together to network and share. I am so glad I came. I got to see so many friends and make some new ones. Mark and his team have done an incredible job. I …