An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.
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Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.
Anyone with a pension or retirement is an investor in the stock market.
I'm a very passive investor.
If a rich person invests in a business, either directly or through stock purchases, it means business can grow and hire more people.
The idea is that angel investors are supposed to be wealthy people supporting people who need funds, typically who are not wealthy, and don't have the ability to do it themselves.
You know what works in venture capital? A group of incredibly smart, connected people who have the financial wherewithal and risk appetite to make multi-million dollar bets on unproven ideas and inexperienced founders. People who can make decisions quickly, and who spend their time trying to help entrepreneurs make the most of that cash.
I'm primarily just an investor.
Work is work; wherever I'm working, I do the best I can. If the actual dollars come from investors as opposed to taxpayers and patrons, what's the difference?
There's a tendency to look at investments in isolation. Investors focus on the risk of individual securities.
Some entrepreneurs talk of a high burn rate, high advertising rate, and so on, with no outcome, so it doesn't impress me. But an entrepreneur who has that kind of a feeling of responsibility towards his investors is somebody who will have all my support.
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