From: October 2022

Investing In Emerging Managers…Paying for Expertise… Getting Alpha, Passion, Focus and Expertise From Others …Swift Ventures and The AI/ML revolution

Social Leverage has been investing in emerging managers for a very long time but more formally this year. Some may call our firm Social Leverage an emerging manager but we are investing out of our fund 4, so I would not consider us emerging. I believe as technology accelerates and proliferates that an old financial …

Apple Killed Growth And Caused Inflation

Good morning. Back in 2021 Apple put a stake in the growth of Facebook and it seemed like only Facebook cared. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has slammed Apple’s privacy change multiple times and, during Q3 results, stressed that the Cupertino-based company’s new privacy change will adversely affect small businesses. In April last year, Apple introduced …

Newsletters Don’t Stay Newsletters…

Good morning everyone… I really like this thought from Byrne Hobart that ‘Newsletters Don’t Stay Newsletters’… My daily newsletter, Stocktwits and my tweets have been a great way for Social Leverage to network with founders and source investments on the one hand, but I have also been exploring what else my newsletter might become or …