Sunday, May 16, 2010

A Micro-cap VC investor talks Tech plays

Mike Maples has invested in companies such as Twitter, Digg, Chegg and foursquare competitor, GoWalla. A lot can be learned from his insight about social commerce and location-based plays.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Investing in Private Prisons: a true "Vice" play

I have always thought that private prisons were a solid place to invest in due to the high demand and high growth prospects. Below is an article from 2007 about Geo Group (GEO) and their strong growth from micro cap to over a billion:

http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/stocks/prison-demographics-bode-well-for-geo-groups-stock-20842/

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Algae biofuels: Who are the publicly traded companies in this sector?

Check out this article from James Rickman on stocks that will benefit in this "third-generation biofuels" sector.

http://seekingalpha.com/article/149615-algae-biofuel-sustainable-markets-stocks-to-benefit

Tuesday, November 24, 2009