Investment | Decoding the new economy http://paulwallbank.com Society and business in the 21st Century Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:53:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.3 16560829 Snapchat and the curse of Big Money http://paulwallbank.com/2017/07/12/snapchat-and-the-curse-of-big-money/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=snapchat-and-the-curse-of-big-money http://paulwallbank.com/2017/07/12/snapchat-and-the-curse-of-big-money/#respond Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:53:10 +0000 http://paulwallbank.com/?p=15906 Snapchat shows that too much investment money is not always good for a growing business

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Champagne tastes and short runways http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/16/champagne-tastes-and-short-runways/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=champagne-tastes-and-short-runways http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/16/champagne-tastes-and-short-runways/#respond Tue, 16 May 2017 11:02:58 +0000 http://paulwallbank.com/?p=15804 In an age of startup unicorns, it's not surprising investors are being burned

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Freelancer and the sugar daddy problem http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/09/freelancer-and-the-sugar-daddy-problem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=freelancer-and-the-sugar-daddy-problem http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/09/freelancer-and-the-sugar-daddy-problem/#respond Tue, 09 May 2017 02:53:42 +0000 http://paulwallbank.com/?p=15760 Attempts to create hands off marketplaces fail as the realities of managing millions of users becomes apparent

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Coping with ignorance in a dysfunctional market http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/06/coping-with-ignorance-in-a-dysfunctional-market/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coping-with-ignorance-in-a-dysfunctional-market http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/06/coping-with-ignorance-in-a-dysfunctional-market/#respond Sat, 06 May 2017 11:30:53 +0000 http://paulwallbank.com/?p=15746 Startup investing involves working in ignorance, rather than managing risk says one veteran funds manager

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The trouble with crowdfunding http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/02/the-trouble-with-crowdfunding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-trouble-with-crowdfunding http://paulwallbank.com/2017/05/02/the-trouble-with-crowdfunding/#respond Tue, 02 May 2017 12:48:13 +0000 http://paulwallbank.com/?p=15740 Crowdfunding is a useful tool for some ventures, but it isn't without its risks

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