Gut vs. Checklists – Which is Better for Startup Investment Decisions?
A contentious topic among early-stage investors is the use of an objective list of criteria (ie a checklist) vs. using gut and intuition when making i…
Category: Investing Psychology
Thinking in Bets – Lessons for Investors
This month, we review the book Thinking in Bets by author and former professional poker player Annie Duke. The book is all about making decisions in u…
Principles by Ray Dalio – Book Summary and Key Lessons
In his book Principles, Ray Dalio shares his life and work principles. We read the book and break out the key lessons for investors in this summary, i…
Angel by Jason Calacanis – Book Review and Key Lessons
For our first monthly investment book review, we dive into Jason Calacanis' book "Angel: How to Invest in Tech Startups". Find out what some of the ke…
Risks of Equity Crowdfund Investing – Part 1
In Part 1 of understanding risks in equity crowdfund investing, we will learn about risk-reward tradeoffs and dive into the human psychology that impa…
Four Lessons Investors can Learn from Turkeys
On this Thanksgiving day, what can turkeys teach us about investing? Quite a lot, as we will find out. Check out this special holiday post to learn ab…