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Airbnb’s home-hotel hybrid will open in Florida next year

While Airbnb continues to grow its number of hosts and guests on the platform, sending the hotel industry into a […]

By Aidualc | 04 Nov 17 | Also posted in Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Building a Series A SaaS valuation estimator (2017 edition)

I have financed nearly 50 early-stage companies and the question of proper valuation comes up in every financing. There is […]

By Aidualc | 02 Nov 17 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Malls, a struggling symbol of suburban America, could help ease the housing crisis

In the San Fernando Valley, there are plans to level a nearly vacant mall and replace it with some 1,400 […]

By Aidualc | 01 Nov 17 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

These Plastic Bottles Full Of Water And Bleach Light Up Homes Without Electricity

In an effort to bring light to communities lacking electricity, one pioneering project is utilizing an unexpected tool: old plastic […]

By Aidualc | 31 Oct 17 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Food for Thought, Private Equity, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Old-world charm in Europe? Cereal cafes serving Lucky Charms

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Travelers wandering the streets of European capitals in search of old-world charm might just as likely […]

By Aidualc | 30 Oct 17 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Crisis Investing: How 14 Different Asset Classes Performed in Times of Distress

By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist,   History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes. This could not be truer […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Oct 17 | Also posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Stocks, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Ways an online service desk can help your Business

What is an online service desk, anyway? An online service desk, or a help desk, is a web-based software program […]

By James Patrick | 28 Oct 17 | Also posted in Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

5 cryptocurrencies you should know about besides bitcoin

After years of being seen as a nerdy collector’s item for programmers and computer geeks, bitcoin has recently gained the attention of mainstream investors, […]

By Aidualc | 27 Oct 17 | Also posted in Private Equity, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Einhorn: ‘We wonder if the market has adopted an alternative paradigm’

By Julia La Roche, Yahoo Finance, Hedge fund billionaire David Einhorn is struggling to make sense of the stock market. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 26 Oct 17 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The first fund managed by a robot is beating the market

By Paul J. Lim, Money, As if professional mutual fund managers didn’t have it hard enough. Not only do they […]

By Oxstones | 25 Oct 17 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)