About 575 articles by Matthew Milner

How in the world is this worth $1.1 million?

I read something in the news yesterday that blew my mind.

A sweater just sold for $1.1 million.

It’s a wool sweater, the kind you’d wear to a tailgate party, or to go apple picking, or to get a laugh at your company’s “ugly” Christmas sweater party.

More than a…

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How to get Pre-IPO shares of ChatGPT

OpenAI has taken the world by storm — and investors want in.

OpenAI is the Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) company behind ChatGPT, the technology that can generate human-like text.

ChatGPT can write essays or computer code for you, engage in philosophical conversations, or help you with shopping, a health issue, or even…

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Tags: Openai Sandhill

“Trade” Your Friends for Cash?

Have you seen the new app, Friend.tech?

Essentially, it’s a social network where you can buy shares in people — from NBA players and OnlyFans creators, to ordinary folks like your friends.

Once you own shares in someone, you can engage with them directly.

But what’s more interesting is this: if…

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Tags: Balanced teams Startups

How is this worth $17.75 million?

My daughter just had her 2nd birthday, so I have time before she starts dating.

But I read something last week that got me thinking…

Paul Newman had a daughter named Nell. And Nell had a boyfriend. 

One day, Newman decided to give Nell’s boyfriend a present. But the present…

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Tags: Auctions Collectibles

This is how he made 400x his money…

There are many types of investments out there.

But one of them is my favorite: startups.

After all:

  • On average, their returns are nearly 10x higher than stocks.
  • It’s exciting to be involved in cutting-edge companies.
  • And meanwhile, by investing in…

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Tags: Startups Uber