Easily one of the biggest winners of the last few years of streaming competition are music documentaries. Nonstop hits have been produced covering generational artists’ stories of perseverance, process, and their epic rise to stardom. Whether it’s Coldplay, The Jonas Brothers, Lady Gaga, The Bee Gees, Billie Eilish, The Beatles, or most recently Kanye West (to name just a few) it’s amazing to watch these stories…from your couch.
Many moons ago before working in startups I had a cup of coffee on Wall Street. Well it was more like slightly to the north of Wall Street. Anyway, I got a small feel for the motion of the capital markets. Connecting the dots from how private companies grew into “small” or “mid” capitalized public companies. Hearing how public market investors evaluated companies on their way up and all that jazz.
It was Plato who said “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” More or less those were his words. Plato did not know English though. He also appreciated that he did not know how good of a philosopher he was. He knew he didn’t […]
When you think about your own investing what do you picture? You might imagine a highway. Driving in a car down the road. There are a lot of things you’ve read about these roads and the environment on the highway. You’ve heard about the different vehicles on the road. The road conditions change, frequently. There’s […]
You’re on the floor of the Nasdaq as confetti rains down. Filled with pride, you close your eyes and reflect on the time spent toiling and moiling at a company for over four years in order to celebrate its seminal moment. The founders ring the bell and those shares that have slowly vested are now […]