Tag: Investment

What I Learned from Running an Investment Fund for Sneakers

Investment? Sneakers? Now those are two words you don’t hear in the same sentence often. But I promise you that it is exactly what it sounds like. As of today, my investment service, which runs a fund consisting of investments made solely in the sneaker market, concluded its first 6-month i...

Sneaker Investment 101: How to Make a Profit Without a Bot or Cook Group

Sneaker reselling has become a lucrative industry, with some resellers making thousands of dollars in profit from a single pair of shoes. However, with the rise of bots and cook groups, it can be challenging for the average sneaker enthusiast to compete in the reselling game. But what if I told you ...

Profitable Investment Ideas for Air Jordan Lovers without Sneaker Bots and Cook Groups

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are a digital game changer, giving tangible value to unique virtual assets. They are akin to digital collector’s items, with each NFT carrying unique data and a distinct value. NFTs are not interchangeable like cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin — think of the...

Dressed for success: the investment potential of luxury brands

Demand for luxury retail is still on the rise, according to the latest Forbes data. This is nothing new. Lovers of expensive “fashion” know very well that their pieces increase in value over time. A 2016 study by luxury handbag e-tailer Baghunter.com reported that the value of the &ldquo...

Experiments on Returns on Investment

When we run an experiment, we are often not only interested in the effect of a treatment (new product, new feature, new interface, …) on revenue, but in its cost-effectiveness. In other words, is the investment worth the cost? Common examples include investments in computing resources, r...

How Starting an Investment Firm Almost Landed Me in a Federal Prison

I’m personally familiar with how easy it is to find oneself in legal jeopardy. A few decades ago, I came dangerously close to being indicted, not because I’d broken the law but due to a bizarre confluence of circumstances. Only a few people know this part of my history. Those who do t...

???Worst Investment Ever???? Guru???s Advice on Social Media Is Dangerously Wrong

Social media makes it far too easy for “gurus” to make proclamations that reach millions of people. That wouldn’t be so bad if only their advice wasn’t so dangerous to our financial well-being! Case in Point: Grant Cardone’s Recent Instagram Interview In a June...

Prime Real Estate: Our Series A Investment In Revela

Today we’re very excited to announce our Series A investment in Revela, (the all-in-one property management system or “PMS” specifically built to unlock new revenue streams and increase margins for property managers), making this the company’s first institutional equity ...

Citizenship By Investment: Caribbean Overview, 2024 Guide

Citizenship by Investment is becoming increasingly attractive for HNWIs and wealthy families worldwide. These programs enable foreign investors to acquire citizenship and a passport by investing in the country’s economy. Investors can choose from different investment options, such as real...

What is Land Banking and Why is it a Good Investment in Nigeria?

In the ever-evolving landscape of investment opportunities, land banking has emerged as a promising avenue for individuals looking to diversify their portfolios in Nigeria. With favourable economic conditions and a growing population, land banking is gaining traction as a lucrative investment strate...