Ep 44 | The Ultimate Angel Investor with Jason Calacanis, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor & Author

The pandemic presented the perfect opportunity for introspection; unemployment spiked as physical workplaces shut down. Some turned to other means of pursuing income while adjusting to this sudden change, and many turned to self-employment, entrepreneurship and investing. This shift has led to a rise in interest and exposure to alternative assets. But with all the buzz, FOMO and risk-taking, especially on the part of younger generations, are necessary investment precautions being taken or are people running into the markets blindly? How should these activities be regulated? These questions need to be answered today.   In this Startup Edition of The Money Movement, Jeremy and Ryan are joined by Jason Calacanis, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor & Author.   They cover:   👉 Generation X & financial literacy  👉 Big Tech & financial market regulation 👉 The impact of new technology on self-employment   👉 Recent seed round valuations 👉 Jason’s rules of angel investing 👉 The power of syndicates & crowdfunding 👉 The stakeholder model of participation   If you own a startup, are about to build one, are trying to learn about finance, and/or simply want to learn more about startup investing, then the best course of action is to learn from the best: tune in to this Startup Edition of The Money Movement.   Subscribe here:   👉 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3lUcJFN  👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3G3CrPZ  👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lUd6jF  👉 Email: https://bit.ly/3aXWYY5    And connect with Jason here:   👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis    👉 Twitter: https://twitter.com/jason   👉 Website: https://linktr.ee/calacanis    All securities-related activity is conducted by SI Securities, LLC ("SI Securities"), an affiliate of SeedInvest, and a registered broker-dealer, and member FINRA/SIPC, located at 61 Broadway, Suite 1705, New York, NY 10006. SI Securities does not make investment recommendations and no communication should be construed as a recommendation for any security offered on or off the investment platform.   About the show   The global economy is experiencing unprecedented challenges and change. Business leaders everywhere are grappling with how to transform their companies to become more digital, resilient and efficient. As we face this change, a new global movement is building around the promise of digital currencies and blockchains — forming a new architecture for the global economy and creating new opportunities for companies everywhere. The Money Movement explores and chronicles the issues and ideas driving this brave new world of digital money.   The Money Movement is brought to you by Circle. Our mission is to raise global economic prosperity through programmable internet commerce. Learn more about Circle Business Accounts and Platform APIs at circle.com.