About 437 articles by Wayne Mulligan

Debunking Three Angel Investing Myths

Nearly three years ago, Matt and I set out on a mission:

We aimed to teach everyday investors how to make money in early-stage investing.

From the very beginning, naysayers said it couldn’t be done.

Thankfully we ignored them.

More than 100,000 investors have now subscribed to our free and…

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Tags: Angel investing Early stage-investing

How to Play Today’s "Gold Rush"

Between 1848 to 1855, more than 300,000 people poured into California.

To get there, many faced shipwrecks, typhoid or cholera.

But they hadn’t come for the sunny weather…

They’d come to strike it rich in the gold rush—and strike it rich they did:

Over seven years, an estimated $10 billion…

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Tags: Funding platform Wefunder

Your biggest regrets...

The other night, Matt and I were having drinks with one of our investors at the King Cole Bar at the St. Regis.

Somehow, we got onto the topic of regrets.

As we sipped our cocktails, each of us spun a tale or two about a lost love, or a…

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Tags: Facebook Hotel tonight Zenefits

The Best Investment I Ever Made

We often write about the extraordinary returns you could make in early-stage investing.

And while investing in the private markets tends to be more profitable than investing in stocks, it’s not the most profitable investment I ever made.

Today, I want to tell you the story of my most profitable…

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Tags: Education Investing Warren buffett

Follow These (Profit) Leaders

When it comes to finding the most profitable early-stage investments, you’ve really got your work cut out for you.

As I explained last week it’s been shown that you need to do at least 40 hours of research on every investment—whether you decide to invest or not.

But as…

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Tags: Early stage-investing Start up-investments

Three Ways to Lock in Windfall Profits

For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been telling you about a remarkable group of people...

People who’ve gone from being dead broke to multi-millionaires... overnight.

Today we’re going to reveal their secret—and we’ll show you three tricks you could use to try and accomplish the exact same feat.

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Tags: Ma Start up-investing Takeovers

Real People, UNREAL Profits

Today I want to tell you about a remarkable group of people.

These are regular men and women—just like you and me—but they’ve all done something spectacular:

Each one of them went from being nearly dead broke to becoming a multi-millionaire—overnight.

How’d they do it?

Well, it turns out, they…

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Tags: David choe Eric martin Jan koum