“This is the beginning of the bankless world”
As an investor, one of the crucial questions to ask before investing is: what is the addressable market size? Well, for SoFi, its addressable market is $13 trillion ($1.2 trillion student loan industry + $12 trillion mortgage market).
Continue reading ““SoFi: This is the beginning of the bankless world!””“For Wojcicki, her success and the success of her company is about determination”
Founded in 2006, 23andMe, Inc. (23andMe) has become the world’s leading personal genetics company. The company offers saliva-based genetic testing service and provides genetic information to their customers. Continue reading ““23andMe: Success comes from actually, like really sticking with it””
In the recent report by Research and Markets, the global genetic testing market is expected to grow from $4.6 billion in 2017 to $5.8 billion in 2022 with a CAGR of 11.76%. This calculation is measured by many different aspects of the industry such as, aging global population, rising incidences of genetic and hereditary diseases, growing awareness, technological advancements, etc. With genetic genealogy tests more than doubled in 2017, the genetic testing industry is one of the fastest-growing industries. Inside of this rapid-growth industry, 23andMe, Inc. is their major player. Continue reading “’23andMe: Beyond what you can see in the mirror!’”
Vancouver, BC – January 18, 2018- InvestX Master GP1 Inc. (“InvestX”) today announced it has launched the first-of-its kind growth equity fund that will accept both traditional and digital currency. The fund will be available to accredited investors in the US and internationally. Continue reading “InvestX Announces First Global Fund to Accept Cryptocurrency”
Great news for all InvestX clients and advisers who participated in our Dropbox offering. Continue reading “Dropbox Files Confidentially for U.S. IPO”
Welcome to this week’s Private Markets Express, a digest of small pieces of private equity news and knowledge gathered for your reading pleasure. Continue reading “Private Markets Express Nov. 30, 2017”
Welcome to this week’s Private Markets Express, a digest of small pieces of private equity news and knowledge gathered for your reading pleasure. Continue reading “Private Markets Express Oct. 27, 2017”
Last week, Lyft shared the exciting news on its blog that the company has raised another funding round led by Alphabet’s venture arm, CapitalG – putting the post-money valuation at $11B.
Uber just held a board meeting and confirmed that they will be working towards an initial public offering within two years. Continue reading “InvestX Portfolio Updates: UBER Plans to IPO by 2019”
Lyft has been in the news this week with information about hiring an IPO Advisory firm, and a partnership with Ford Motor Co to develop self-driving vehicles. Continue reading “Ride-hailing company Lyft has had a MAJOR week”
