AngelList Syndicates Let You Follow the Pros
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Pop quiz! Can you name the movie these lines are from?
About 626 articles by Matthew Milner
A "Goldmine" for Real Estate
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Sometimes there’s more than one way to buy into an investment. Take gold, for example.
One "Electrifying" Crowdfunding Idea
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
In 1884, the folks erecting the Statue of Liberty ran out of money. Joseph Pulitzer, a big shot publisher, took to his “New York World” newspaper and encouraged Americans to donate so Lady Liberty could be completed.
Why Did Google Invest $250 Million Into A Taxi Service?
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Why the heck would Google invest $250 million into a start-up that’s basically a taxi service? Or here’s another one for you: Why would one man invest hundreds of millions of dollars trying to send ordinary citizens into space, or building a car company from scratch?
Start-up Raises $250k In 53 Minutes -- Good News For You
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
“Who are these companies raising money online?” read the email in my inbox yesterday. “Can’t they raise money the old-fashioned way?” Over the last few weeks, we’ve received several emails at Crowdability asking similar questions.
How To Buy Shares in a Later Stage Company
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
The early bird catches the worm. Not a bad proverb to live by.
A "Mutual Fund" For Start-Ups
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Here’s a quick experiment. What comes to mind when you see the words, “Mutual funds”?
Three Exit Strategies for Angel Investments
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
The cheerful stewardess on my red-eye to Argentina was delivering her pre-flight speech. Her soothing voice washed over me as I sat in a window seat, reading a business plan for a technology start-up on my laptop.
NY Times Announces 8 "Cutting-Edge" Companies, 5 Years Too Late
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Last Thursday morning, as I was browsing headlines on The New York Times , I saw an article entitled, “Which Start-Up Could Be the Next Big Thing?” That’s a serious newspaper and an exciting topic. Coffee in my left hand, mouse in my right, I clicked on through.
How to Get Liquid on Your Equity Crowdfunding Investments
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Few things are certain in this world; few things are actually guaranteed. Ben Franklin famously put death and taxes on his list.