Jake Hoffberg

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Is This The Magical Road To Enormous Gains?

| May 31, 2022
Is This The Magical Road To Enormous Gains?

For one reason or another, many new Pre-IPO investors think an IPO is a magical road to enormous gains… But if there’s anything we’ve learned from the Post-COVID IPO frenzy – followed by the apparent stock market slaughter of 2022 – it’s the importance of going public at the right time in the right way for the right reasons.  Sure, a successful […]

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BREAKING: New ESG Rules From The SEC

| March 29, 2022
BREAKING: New ESG Rules From The SEC

Corporations – both private and public – are under increasing pressure to report ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) metrics. Why? Because investors demand it. That’s why! According to Bloomberg, this asset class is on track to grow from ~$30 trillion today to $53 trillion by 2025 – more than a third of all assets under management. But […]

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How To Value Pre-IPO Companies

| February 22, 2022
How To Value Pre-IPO Companies

Last month, we hosted our “2022 Pre-IPO Gameplan” webinar with special guest, and Grandfather of equity crowdfunding, Sherwood Neiss. In it we discuss the massive changes happening right now in the global financial markets and how retail investors (and crowdfunding) are reshaping investing as we know it. Shortly after, I asked our Equifund readers to send in […]

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The 3 Types Of Investors (Which Are You?)

| December 23, 2021
The 3 Types Of Investors (Which Are You?)

If you want to play The Great Game of Pre-IPO Investing, you’re going to have to make a choice… A choice that could be the difference between you having a fun – but challenging – journey towards your version of personal freedom… Or a hard, miserable, and frustrating job that keeps you feeling trapped. It all has […]

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The Era Of Net-Zero Mining

| October 21, 2021
The Era Of Net-Zero Mining

On October 4th, 2021, 28 of the world’s top mining companies made a shocking announcement that could substantially change the industry forever… According to a recent press release from the International Council on Mining & Metals: “we collectively commit as members of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) to a goal of net-zero […]

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Finding Your “Perfect Investment Opportunity”

| September 21, 2021
Finding Your “Perfect Investment Opportunity”

If you had to list out all of the qualities of a “perfect investment opportunity,” what would be on your list? Some people might pick things like “huge total addressable market,” or “the opportunity to get rich with little to no risk.” But for me? I look for companies who make products I love… Have […]

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How Do You Make Money In Private Deals?

| August 31, 2021
How Do You Make Money In Private Deals?

As investors, there’s one question we should know the answer to before committing any funds… No, it’s not the valuation or the deal terms (although those are important)… The #1 thing we must understand is how we – the investor – will make money. To answer this question, we first have to take a step back and […]

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