I would like to take you through a simple math equation for determining the fair value of Facebook before its IPO filing tomorrow without comparing growth metrics. Here are my assumptions when comparing Facebook, while using Google as the benchmark. Google Total Annual Revenue = $37B. Google Display Ad Revenue = $5B. Facebook Market Cap = $100B. MORE >>

Today is the official release date for the new startup Little Black Bag ! Let’s just say mystery bag shopping has gone viral AND social. Little Black Bag is a new cutting edge social commerce site that offers a personalized collection of brand name women’s merchandise. From What made you decide to focus your company on that service? MORE >>

Paulo Andrez. Think angel investing is only about investing locally? Portugal’s Paulo Andrez might have you thinking twice… We’ve crossed paths in Madrid, Istanbul and Warsaw; he’s involved in research for EBAN. It’s Part II of a three part series on Research. Listen to Paulo: stream. MORE >>

Amidst the media frenzy surrounding Facebook’s S1 filing  to go public, some people took pause today to reflect on what the IPO could mean for the social networking giant. ” Who is Stephan Paternot, and why is his advice so relevant? Just ask anyone who rose and fell with the Internet bubble. Is Paternot jaded? MORE >>

S&P Low in 2009 of 666 x 2 = 1332 High in 2012. The rigged stock market will undoubtedly become a key issue in the 2012 Presidential race. The Obama administration will promote the fact that the stock market is up almost 100% since he took office in 2008. Pick your poison. The stock market has become a rigged game in the last few years. The U.S. MORE >>