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Mailbag: Understanding Valuations, Fed Trends

In today’s Mailbag, Early Investing’s Andy Gordon explains startup valuations and Adam Sharp breaks down the latest Fed news.

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Behind the Pick: Ample Foods

By Early Investing on March 21, 2019

Ample Foods’ fundraise ends next week. Here’s an inside look at why Adam Sharp believes in this company... and why you should invest.
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Behind the Pick: HyperSciences Closing Fundraise on March 22

By Early Investing on March 18, 2019

In our first-ever Behind the Pick, we take you behind the scenes to learn more about why Andy Gordon recommended HyperSciences.

Mailbag: Exploring AngelList, Weighing Seed and Series A Investments

By Early Investing on March 17, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team explains how AngelList works and the differences between seed and Series A companies.
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Crypto Monitor: Facebook’s Super-Secret Crypto Project, Jameson Lopp’s Guide to Disappearing

By Early Investing on March 15, 2019

In this week’s Crypto Monitor, Fidelity leads the institutional push into crypto, Facebook works on a secret crypto project and Jameson Lopp shows us how to disappear.
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Cannabis Report: New Jersey Moves Closer to Legalization

By Early Investing on March 14, 2019

In this week’s Cannabis Report, New Jersey reached a breakthrough its legalization process and Canopy Growth follows up on its quarterly report.

Mailbag: A Reality Check for Facebook Coin and AI

By Early Investing on March 10, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, Adam Sharp and Andy Gordon separate the hype from the reality surrounding “Facebook Coin” and AI.

Mailbag: Structuring Your Alternative Investments, the Most Indispensable Founder Quality

By Early Investing on March 3, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team is covering alternative portfolio construction and the most important quality of a successful founder.
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Crypto Monitor: South America Turns to Bitcoin; Crypto Befuddles Warren Buffett

By Early Investing on March 1, 2019

In this week’s Crypto Monitor, Warren Buffett still doesn’t understand bitcoin. Meanwhile, countries in South America are increasingly reliant on bitcoin.

Mailbag: Crypto Hacks, Using Bitcoin to Buy Coffee

By Early Investing on February 24, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, Andy talks crypto hacks and Adam discusses why he probably won’t be buying coffee with bitcoin anytime soon.

Why Accredited Investors Get More Access to Private Deals, How to Evaluate Pot Stocks

By Early Investing on February 17, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team addresses why accredited investors get better access to private deals and how to evaluate pot stocks.
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Crypto Monitor: Binance Moves Up, Jack Dorsey Goes All In on Bitcoin

By Early Investing on February 15, 2019

In this week’s Crypto Monitor, institutional crypto investing takes a big step forward, Binance Coin rises in value and Jack Dorsey carries the bitcoin maximalist torch.
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Cannabis Report: Watch for Misleading Profits or Losses

By Early Investing on February 14, 2019

In this week’s Cannabis Report, investors need to look out for misleading numbers. The pot industry doesn’t have the benchmarks that more established markets do.

Mailbag: How the Marijuana Industry Will Change, Crypto Must-Follows

By Early Investing on February 10, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team explores how the marijuana industry will change with federal legalization and who to follow in the crypto world.

Mailbag: The Biggest Startup Mistake and the Fed’s Debt Addiction

By Early Investing on February 3, 2019

In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team tackles the top mistake founders make and what’s behind the Fed’s pausing rate hikes.
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Cannabis Report: Florida Aims for Business-Friendly Industry; California’s Legal Market Struggles; A New IPO

By Early Investing on January 31, 2019

In this week’s Cannabis Report, a new cannabis company joins the Canadian Securities Exchange, Florida aims to ease up industry requirements and California’s legal market suffocates under heavy taxes.