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Making Messy Ethical Investment Decisions
By Early Investing on January 30, 2020
Investors face moral dilemmas all the time. And there are a number of different ways they can approach them.
Tackling the Ethics of Investing
By Early Investing on January 27, 2020
Being a successful investor doesn't mean you have to throw away your own personal code of ethics or morality.
Cannabis Report: Pot Stocks Are Starting to Rebound
By Early Investing on January 23, 2020
Pot stocks have gotten hammered over the last few months. But prices are starting to rebound. And three catalysts are responsible for the upswing.
Startup Insider: 2020 Is the Year of the Investor
By Early Investing on January 20, 2020
In the final part of our interview with SeedInvest’s Alex Tynion, we look toward the future. Because 2020 is the year of the investor.
Lendsnap Has Shut Down; Here’s What You Need to Know
By Andy Gordon on January 16, 2020
First Stage Investor portfolio company Lendsnap has shut down. Here’s what investors need to know.
Startup Insider: A Successful Founder Must Weather the Storm
By Early Investing on January 13, 2020
In Part 2 of our Startup Insider interview with Alex Tynion, we discuss what makes a founder successful... and what makes them fail.
Get Free Equity in a Promising Crypto Startup
By Adam Sharp on January 9, 2020
There’s a unique opportunity to receive $10 worth of equity in a promising startup called Linen. All you have to do is download the app and sign up (for free).
Startup Insider: What It’s Like in the SeedInvest Bullpen
By Early Investing on January 6, 2020
In Part 1 of our interview with SeedInvest Principal Alex Tynion, we learn how SeedInvest vets startups, how the team handles valuations and more.
8tracks, Unable to Generate Enough Revenue, Shuts Down
By Andy Gordon on January 2, 2020
8tracks, the music-streaming service that facilitates crowd-curated playlists, has shut down. Here’s why.
Why Aurora Cannabis Stock Took a Dive
By Vin Narayanan on December 30, 2019
Aurora Cannabis stock took a beating last week. Here’s why - and what investors should keep in mind going forward.
First Stage Investor: Best of 2019
By Early Investing on December 23, 2019
The First Stage Investor team covered a lot of ground this year. Here are our favorite pieces of 2019.
The Real Hong Kong Is Worth a Visit
By Vin Narayanan on December 19, 2019
There are different versions of Hong Kong depending on the day of the week and the media’s portrayal of the city. But the real Hong Kong is a beautiful place to visit.
Startup Insider: Cityzenith Builds an All-Star Team
By Early Investing on December 16, 2019
In Part 2 of our Startup Insider interview with Cityzenith, we learn that the company has some exciting projects in its pipeline.
Startup Insider: Cityzenith Is Inking a Big New Partnership Deal
By Early Investing on December 9, 2019
In today’s Startup Insider, we catch up with Cityzenith CEO Michael Jansen and learn about the company’s upcoming projects, partnerships and more.
Startup Insider: The “Smart Money” Is Following the Crowdfunders
By Early Investing on December 2, 2019
In Part 3 of our Startup Insider interview with Chris Lustrino, we discuss some of our favorite startups, problems in the crowdfunding space and why we need to retire the phrase “smart money.”
Startup Insider: Which Comes First, Dollars or Deal Flow?
By Early Investing on November 25, 2019
In Part 2 of our Startup Insider interview with Chris Lustrino, we chat about the growing equity crowdfunding space, startup funding strategies and more.