Is Late Stage Too Late? Trading Upside for Lower Risk
Is late stage too late? Why Ticker Tape trades some upside for lower risk by investing right before an IPO.
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Do You Qualify as an Accredited Investor?
The SEC’s accredited investor rules decide who can invest in private deals: the income test and the $1 million net worth test.
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How Convertible Notes Work: Low Risk With Equity Upside
How convertible notes work: repayment plus 8% interest if you pass, equity upside if the company succeeds.
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Three Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Private Deal
Three questions to ask before any private deal: who else is in, is the sponsor invested, and what happens if it underperforms.
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Why the Pre-IPO Industry Exists
Companies now stay private about 12.5 years. How VC fund timelines created the pre-IPO investing industry.
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Ranking Every Type of Deal We’ve Put Our Own Money Into
How we rank surgery centers, ERs, litigation funding, apartments, hotels, restaurants and pre-IPOs, based on our own money.
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Our Three Open Pre-IPO Deals: Kraken, Scale AI and BillBots
From our DC luncheon: the three pre-IPO deals open now, Kraken, Scale AI and BillBots (formerly Utility Rescue).
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Staying Comfortable Can Cost You, in Jobs and in Investing
Staying at one job too long can cost you. The same is true of sticking with one investing strategy.
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Why Every Ticker Tape Deal Is a Single Purpose Vehicle
Why Ticker Tape uses a single purpose vehicle for every deal instead of a blind fund, so investors choose each deal and amount.
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Who Will Win the AI Revolution? Think Beyond Software
Family offices are betting on AI picks and shovels, not just software. Which non-AI companies will benefit most?
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