An Internet advertising company has a $2 stock in 2008 and gets bought a few years later for $270 million. A pacemaker company raises $450,000 at its IPO and six years later sells for $127 million. A small pharmaceutical company goes from struggling to make payroll to having annual revenues of $150 million at the time it sells for $800 million. These are the real success stories of three Microcap Superstars featured inside'where they also personally share the factors and decisions that got them in at the right time.
In Small Stocks, Big Money, small-cap insider Dave Gentry provides a rare look at the movers and shakers in the fast world of small stocks. One-on-one interviews with the celebrities of Wall Street's small-stock community'including John Pappajohn, Phil Frost, and Barry Honig'reveal the personal and business decisions that made them giants. Each chapter unfolds around a succinct story of the Superstar's career and shares the personal secrets and valuable lessons learned along his climb to the top. Whether you're a fund manager or individual investor, this inspiring book offers a relevant, broadly useful resource of strategy and advice, including:
How to discover the small companies that will become gold mines
A detailed look at each investor's top stock picks
Firsthand accounts of the influence mentors had on shaping their careers
A multidimensional perspective on the best practices and pitfalls of investing in small-cap companies
After inspiring you with the knowledge, insight, and hard-earned wisdom of the colorful, handpicked insiders, this complete resource remains useful every day with quick-reference appendices of practical advice and information.
Small Stocks, Big Money jump-starts you on your way to your small-cap success story.