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More than 50% (I think 60% if still the same) of investment money isn't people trading stocks. It's 401k plans and other retirement and investment vehicles. Th
by ktRolster 10y ago
More than 50% (I think 60% if still the same) of investment money isn't people trading stocks. It's 401k plans and other retirement and investment vehicles.
Those people typically aren't investing in startups
- icebraining 10y agoAmericans’ Retirement Funds Increasingly Contain Tech Start-Up Stocks http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/23/business/dealbook/tech-money-sends-funds-on-the-hunt-for-unicorns.html http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/23/business/dealbook/tech-mon...
- TheCoelacanth 10y agoThey report $4.2 billion in tech start-up stocks purchased by mutual funds. The total amount of money in mutual funds in the US has increased by an average of $500 billion dollars per year for the past 15 years. At that rate, tech start-up stocks will never even make up 1% of the fund.