The S&P 500 is an index of some of the leading companies in the United States. The S&P 500 doesn’t push extremely high in one area as its supposed to show a cross section of America. Here is the breakdown…
Baidu shares rose 14% on Tuesday after news was announced that the Chinese search engine based company was planning on building their own electric vehicles. Its great to see that Chinese technology companies are starting to think about the EV…
Rafael Nadal will most likely still be winning Roland Garros in 2050! This videos really shows how technology has moved on and the ability to make even the small details (like hair) move in the right direction when he moves…
There are a growing number of musicians and labels all over the world that would like to get their music live for Free in Spotify! Music distribution to Spotify and other services can take some time and the vast majority…
Philip Kaplan seems to be the owner of Slaps.com, which is a new music website. Phil is a serial entreprenuer who seems to create a lot of startups and then a few years in will get a little bored and…
It seems as though Substack has been approaching writers at top national publications in the USA and offering them the ability to create and obtain subscribers on Substack. It also sounds like they are offering these writers minimum guarantees to…
Warren Buffett’s views on Jeff Bezos and how he has changed the world. Why this matters: Warren Buffett for a long time has been watching Jeff Bezos and commenting on how amazing the run of Amazon has been. It would…
Another amazing interview by Jason on This Week in Startups. Domm Holland runs Fast, a one-click checkout for the entire Internet. It seems like Domm noticed that Amazon’s one click patent expired and took advantage.
Xiaomi is a very interesting company with a very interesting business model. The vast majority of phone manufacturers around the world create a smartphone with a cost of around $100 and then they spend a huge amount of money on…
Asana is one of the world’s most popular project and task management software (we use Asana in our office). A week ago Asana filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. Instead of an IPO – Asana has…
Blackstone has acquired Ancestry for $4.7 billion from a group of private equity investors (Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, Permira, Silver Lake, Spectrum Equity) Within eight years those private equity investors purchased Ancestry for $1.3 billion and have now sold for $4.7 billion. Not…
Waymo at present has a private valuation that is twice as high as Tesla. How can this be? Margins! Tesla is focused on the full production of the car where Waymo is focused purely on the underlying technology with self…
