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Andrew Gordon

Entrepreneur and Investor With Over 30 Years of Experience at Building Wealth for Myself & Others
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I made my chops as an entrepreneur and investor with over 30 years of experience at building wealth for myself and others. I graduated from the London School of Economics a year after the bicentennial. By the way, this is the same school that produced 34 heads of state including John F. Kennedy ...more
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Five Bold Predictions For The Future Of Crowdfunding
Thursday, May 12, 2022 5:06 AM EDT
May 16 marks the sixth anniversary of crowdfunding under Regulation Crowdfunding. I expect crowdfunding to continue to grow at a 50% to 100% annual rate.
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How Early Investors Can Profit From The Unicorn Explosion
Thursday, September 2, 2021 2:30 AM EDT
Unicorns used to be a rare breed. Not anymore. 
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How To Evaluate Deep Tech Startups
Thursday, June 24, 2021 12:07 AM EDT
When you are vetting tech startups, it’s not enough to simply note their sectors. Identifying a startup’s sector is merely the first step. 
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The Real Problem With SPACs
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 10:26 PM EDT
As a refresher, SPACs are shell companies that attract investors and then go public in order to merge with a specific startup, thereby taking the startup public.
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Gojek And Tokopedia Merger Creates Investment Opportunity
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 11:24 PM EDT
The merger of two major Asian companies this week barely made a ripple in the U.S. But it’s huge news in Asia - and even bigger news in Indonesia, where they’re based.
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Buybacks Are Bad For Shareholders
Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:01 AM EDT
A company unwilling to invest in its own growth is a company that will eventually stop growing. Using buybacks to inflate stock prices is not sustainable.
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Cultured Meat Startups Are The Trend To Watch
Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:45 AM EDT
The biggest threat to traditional meat is the “meat” being developed by new technologies right now. 
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What VC Gets Wrong About Crowdfunding
Thursday, March 25, 2021 11:33 AM EDT
Crowdfunding has turned VC investing on its head in some very important ways. So maybe it makes sense that the VC community doesn’t quite understand crowdfunding — even whey they try to.
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Amazing Growth In The Medtech And Healthcare Sector
Saturday, February 6, 2021 10:07 AM EDT
Usually, a sector’s growth is driven by one or two things. It could be consumer trends — like the current surge in alcoholic consumption during the pandemic.
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The Disadvantages Of A SPAC Investment
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 9:01 PM EDT
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are enjoying their moment in the sun.
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WeWork Disaster Shows Crowdfunding’s Advantages
Thursday, January 7, 2021 12:25 AM EDT
I believe a startup without an exceptional founder can’t be expected to achieve exceptional results. But unlike VCs, crowdfunders are less likely to be seduced by charisma.
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Brick-And-Mortar Retail Isn’t Dying
Friday, November 6, 2020 7:00 PM EDT
What is going away is the pure online and pure brick-and-mortar models. The best retailers will be the ones who can most effectively integrate brick-and-mortar and e-commerce sales.
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SEC Limits On Startups Raising Money Will Be Eased In 2021
Friday, October 30, 2020 9:13 AM EDT
Crowdfunding is taking a big step forward. The resulting regulatory framework represents a big improvement.
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The American Startup Surge
Thursday, October 15, 2020 1:30 AM EDT
Based on the government’s most recently released figures on new business formation, “high-propensity” business applications hit their highest quarterly level on record — nearing 500,000.
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Keep An Eye On The U.S.-China Tech War
Thursday, September 24, 2020 12:58 AM EDT
It’s going to be a bigger problem for both China and the United States as both governments increasingly involve themselves in the tech sector.
In this article: TCEHY
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The Truth About Risk And Reward
Saturday, August 29, 2020 2:47 AM EDT
The risk-reward trade-off implies that the startup investing pool is full of danger — jump in at your own peril. 
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