Finance

History and Modernity of Algorithmic Trading

Algorithmic trading has a pretty interesting history. It may be common today, but the industry had to conquer many obstacles to...
Anastasia Shcherbina
May 10, 2022 4 min read

What’s Next for Darktrace? Can DARK Snap Out of its LSE Freefall in 2022?

Darktrace had been billed as a success story after its April 2021 listing on the London Stock Exchange accelerated 98.48% within...
Dmytro Spilka
May 9, 2022 3 min read

Correction Is Here? What To Expect On Startup Valuations And Round Dynamics Moving Forward

The two years between Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2022 have been especially bullish for startup fundraising – (i) more...
Amit Garg
Mar 28, 2022 2 min read

Why Your Cost of Goods Sold is So Very Important

Many companies don’t really understand what a cost of goods sold is and don’t calculate it correctly. I’m going to tell...
Cynthia Wylie
Mar 25, 2022 4 min read

Perfecting Your Pitch Deck? 10 Practices For Entrepreneurs

Pitch decks are a topic of permanent debate, no matter how much has been written about them. As such, this article...
Amit Garg
Mar 14, 2022 3 min read

How Smart Investors Use Alternative Intelligence Data to Discover Opportunities

Investors these days need all the edges they can get. Information is widely available, and there is no shortage of smart...
Ashok Sharma
Mar 8, 2022 3 min read

Go To Market – 3 Ways Startups Can Hack It

At Tau we get 2,000+ decks per person per year. Many talk very well about the vision but often don’t talk...
Amit Garg
Mar 7, 2022 2 min read

Fiscal Policy v. Monetary Policy

If you want to understand taxes, inflation, spending and interest rates, you should know the difference between fiscal policy and monetary...
Cynthia Wylie
Mar 4, 2022 4 min read

Due Diligence in Context

Over the past weeks, several of you asked me about the classification of the financial due diligence within an M&A transaction....
Jan Mozer
Mar 3, 2022 1 min read

What can Fix the London Stock Exchange’s ‘Dinosaur’ Image?

The prosperity of the London Stock Exchange has become increasingly essential to the economic wellbeing of the United Kingdom in the...
Dmytro Spilka
Mar 2, 2022 2 min read

Convertible vs SAFE — 5 Practical Principles For Startups

Raising a round and considering whether to do convertible or SAFE? Remember that convertible is debt that turns into equity based...
Amit Garg
Feb 28, 2022 2 min read

One Question, Four Aspects

How to check if the business plan is integrated During your due diligence work in a M&A transaction, you will often...
Jan Mozer
Feb 24, 2022 2 min read

California’s Department of Business Oversight Gets an Innovation Makeover

Absolute Resolutions Corporations President Mark Nieman and Actuate Law’s Lauren Valenzuela discuss CA’s new Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. The...
Dara Tarkowski
Feb 23, 2022 5 min read

No place at the table without this one table

An introduction to cap tables “Our potential investors asked as to present the cap table. What is he/she looking for?” I’ve...
Jan Mozer
Feb 17, 2022 1 min read

Central Banks Will Issue Digital Currencies

Money continues to evolve in this new world of meme stocks and NFTs. Money is no longer just physical coins and...
Mike Hassaballa
Feb 8, 2022 4 min read
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Top 8 Tips for Preventing Data Breaches

Personal data is one of the world’s most significant resources, and its collection depicts no signs of slowing down. Providing personal...
Ashok Sharma
Jan 25, 2022 5 min read

There are four different stages in a company’s life cycle

What’s the impact on financial analysis? A due diligence is boring because it’s always the same. It’s a standardized procedure. After...
Jan Mozer
Jan 18, 2022 2 min read
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Is Life Science industry healthy?

“Shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot“ Anyone reading the news about Life Science companies would believe that everything is OK for them,...
Flavio Aliberti
Jan 14, 2022 3 min read

How Do Bonds Work?

A friend of mine moved her 401K stocks into bonds at the end of last year because she thought a revolution...
Cynthia Wylie
Jan 14, 2022 3 min read

Common? Preferred? Founder? Making Sense Of Startup Shares

1) Preferred vs Common Historically there have been two types of stock: preferred and common. Preferred is for investors, common for...
Amit Garg
Dec 6, 2021 2 min read
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