It was the media event of the year... Apple (AAPL) executives took to the stage yesterday to make two major announcements: The first was the launch of the new iPhone: the iPhone 6.
Imagine you’re getting ready for the “who’s who” event of the year. You want every last thing to be perfect: your clothes, your shoeshine, even the grand entrance you make.
I spent Labor Day in the Finger Lakes region of New York, visiting my sister. But while we were relaxing in the sun – drinking local Riesling and feasting on fat, ripe tomatoes from her garden – my money was hard at work.
Just over a year ago, I made my first equity crowdfunded investment. The start-up I invested in, Betable, aims to conquer the world of legalized online gambling.
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"If we find cancer early, 90 percent survive. If we find cancer late, 10 percent survive." The above quote, from Wired Magazine, helps explain why certain bio-tech start-ups are shifting their focus: They’re shifting from cancer treatment to cancer detection.
Inc. calls it “One of the smartest, most disruptive startups.” The New York Times says it’s a “Welcome change to the status quo.” A few years ago, a similar start-up was acquired for $4.1 billion , making its early investors insanely wealthy.