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May 18, 2021

All Signs Point to Silicon Valley

by John Murray, Research Director, Linqto — The Road Signs Advertising billboards promoting a variety of innovative tech products and services have long been staple fixtures along the freeways and arterial roads of Silicon Valley. Over the decades, on many popular commuting routes, they have easily outnumbered the more traditional roadside marketing fare found elsewhere. Instead of…

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All (Road) Signs Point to Silicon Valley FinTech
All (Road) Signs Point to Silicon Valley FinTech
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May 11, 2021

Payments, Wallets & Frictionless Commerce

By John Murray, Research Director, Linqto — Upsurge of Fintech Investments The latest upswing of investor interest in fintech companies has been driven in no small part by the long-awaited public listing of Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) on April 14. The closing share price on April 23 was above $290, over eight times its secondary market valuation just…

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Payments, Wallets & Frictionless Commerce
Payments, Wallets & Frictionless Commerce
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Apr 27, 2021

Celebrities and International VCs Alike Rally Behind Impossible Foods

By Dr. John Murray, Research Director, Linqto — Impossible Foods, the privately-held plant-based protein producer, has recently been adapting aspects of its business strategy, probably in preparation for an upcoming public listing. About Impossible Foods The company’s core technology centers around combining natural ingredients like fats, amino acids and vitamins, in order to deliver the texture and aroma…

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Celebrities and International VCs Alike Rally Behind Impossible Foods
Celebrities and International VCs Alike Rally Behind Impossible Foods
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Apr 20, 2021

What Coinbase’s Public Market Entry Means for Digital Assets

By John Murray, Ph.D., Research Director, Linqto — This week’s arrival of Coinbase on the public markets throws some intriguing new light on the rapidly-growing field of digital assets. Why Coinbase? The company is one of the largest global cryptocurrency exchanges; its fintech platforms enable retail investors and institutional clients to trade and store digital assets such as…

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What Coinbase’s Public Market Entry Means for Digital Assets
What Coinbase’s Public Market Entry Means for Digital Assets
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Feb 2, 2021

Accredited Investors Around the World

Publication #1: North America by Alan Kerlidou & Virginia Marquez — The Linqto team is pleased to share the first edition of “Accredited Investors Around the World,” a series of briefs that will provide insight into accreditation requirements for investors in various regions of the globe. Introduction: What is an accredited or sophisticated investor? Accredited investors are individuals or institutions that match a certain financial regulatory profile, meeting standards…

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Accredited Investors Around the World
Accredited Investors Around the World
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Jan 29, 2021

Defining Due Diligence

by John Murray PhD, Research Director, Linqto Inc. — The Linqto team explains and defines Due Diligence, as it pertains to the field of private investing. When individual stock market investors need to seek out dependable information about publicly-traded securities, many will turn to traditional business media like Dow Jones or Morningstar, or ratings agencies like Moody’s or Standard…

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Defining Due Diligence
Defining Due Diligence
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Jan 26, 2021

Demystifying Private Investing

Publication #3: Employee Equity Terms by Alan Kerlidou & John Murray — The Linqto team is pleased to share the third edition of “Demystifying Private Investing”, a series of informational articles that will provide definitions and use-cases of the common terms employed in the field of private investing. Vesting When a company grants equity to an employee in the form of stocks…

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Demystifying Private Investing
Demystifying Private Investing
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Jan 13, 2021

Demystifying Private Investing

Publication #2: Private Equity Terms by Alan Kerlidou & John Murray — Welcome back to “Demystifying Private Investing”, a series of informational articles that will provide definitions and use-cases of the common terms employed in the field of private investing. Private Placement The practice of raising funds in exchange of company shares. Aside from obtaining additional capital, private placements can also have…

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Demystifying Private Investing
Demystifying Private Investing
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Dec 29, 2020

Demystifying Private Investing

Publication #1: Valuation Terms by Alan Kerlidou & John Murray — This publication marks the beginning of Linqto’s “Demystifying Private Investing”, a series of informational articles that will provide definitions and use-cases of the common terms employed in the field of private investing. Preferred and Common Stock Preferred and Common stock are ownership shares — or ‘equity securities’ — issued…

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Demystifying Private Investing
Demystifying Private Investing
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Dec 1, 2020

Cryptocurrency Prospects for 2021

John Murray, Research Director, Linqto Inc. The recent announcement that Gary Gensler will lead Joseph Biden’s financial policy transition team signals an interesting development in the incoming administration’s position on cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. Gensler, who was previously chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during the Obama administration, has considerable street cred in the…

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Cryptocurrency Prospects for 2021
Cryptocurrency Prospects for 2021
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