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Sitting Down with Swimply Founder and CEO, Bunim Laskin
I was fortunate enough to sit down (over Zoom) with Bunim Laskin, founder and CEO of Swimply, an online marketplace for swimming pool rentals. What started out as Bunim using Google Earth to find houses with pools, and then knocking on their doors to ask if they could rent them out, has turned into a booming startup that has raised a $11.2MM Series A in a round led by Norwest Venture Partners.
FinMeme’s Fight Against Society
Picture this: The year is 2035. You’ve just commenced your search for an appropriate investment management fund to entrust with your life savings. After consulting with your mentors Bart P. Fuchs IV (@ThisGuyFuchz) and @ParikPatelCFA, you emerge with a plan. You have a meeting scheduled tomorrow with @KarlSmithCFA, a former intern who has recently been promoted to Portfolio Manager at a certain fund called @LitCapital.
Intro to 5G - The Commentator
Imagine if Alexander the Great had access to a telegram machine when he was fighting his battles. Imagine if Eisenhower’s army had cell phones during the Second World War. Different outcomes, right? The power of communication, and how its evolution has changed society throughout history, is overwhelming. If you were to compare current network speeds to ones in the early 2000s, the difference would be glaring.
A SPAC-tacular Rise
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or you’re a newly-minted Robinhood day trader, a certain four-letter acronym has been increasingly popping up on your screen: SPAC. Otherwise known as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company, these so-called “blank check companies” have increased in popularity as an alternative to a traditional IPO or reverse merger. There were 41 total SPAC deals in 2019. DraftKings, Nikola, and Virgin Galactic are some of the big names that have chosen the SPAC route.
MAUDE NIGHT
Come see sketch comedy from some of UCBT's best sketch writers and performers. Maude Night is your chance to see what the funniest, smartest people in New York are creating for the stage.
MAUDE NIGHT
Come see sketch comedy from some of UCBT's best sketch writers and performers. Maude Night is your chance to see what the funniest, smartest people in New York are creating for the stage.
MAUDE NIGHT
Come see sketch comedy from some of UCBT's best sketch writers and performers.
MAUDE NIGHT
Come see sketch comedy from some of UCBT's best sketch writers and performers.
MAUDE NIGHT
Come see sketch comedy from some of UCBT's best sketch writers and performers.
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