Posts by Simon Erickson

“Chipping Away” at Inflation

Simon believes a vital player in the semiconductor industry could be an opportunity for investors looking for stability.

Oct 22, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Semiconductors

My Notes from the WSJ Tech Live Conference: October 2021

Oct 18, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Internet Infrastructure

7investing Explains: How are Medical Devices and Genetic Tests Regulated?

Health care investors often focus on drug products, but medical devices present unique investing opportunities, too. 7investing Lead Advisors Simon Erickson, Dana Abramovitz, and Maxx Chatsko provide...

Oct 14, 2021 - By Dana Abramovitz

Healthcare Technology

Premium Advisor Update

The Ubiquiti Case Study: Using Share Buybacks as a Weapon

Oct 13, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Internet Infrastructure

Podcast

Health Care’s Hi-Tech Future With ROBO Global’s Nina Deka

America's $4 trillion health care industry is getting a high-tech makeover. ROBO Global Senior Analyst Nina Deka shares several of the most lucrative opportunities for investors.

Oct 12, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Healthcare Technology

Podcast

The Rise of Esports with Mainline CEO Chris Buckner

Esports is gaining in popularity, with the younger generation flocking to watch professional gamers compete in international competitions. Mainline CEO Chris Buckner explains what's driving this...

Oct 7, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Entertainment

Premium Deep Dive

PubMatic Deep Dive: October 2021

Oct 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

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Video

Simon’s Top Stock for October 2021

7investing Lead Advisor Simon Erickson’s Top Stock for October 2021 is a customer-focused innovator in America’s AdTech market.

Oct 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Article

How To Light Shareholder Capital on Fire: Altria’s Acquisition of…

Capital allocation links business performance to investment performance. Sometimes companies make the wrong moves that blow up in smoke.

Sep 22, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Consumer Discretionary

Premium Advisor Update

Follow the Leaders

Sep 13, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

General

Article

El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Currency. What Does That Mean…

There are other countries considering doing the same thing.

Sep 10, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Article

A Deep Dive Into the Chip Shortage

Supply issues are impacting multiple industries.

Sep 10, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Podcast

How to Invest in the Space Economy with Andrew Chanin…

The space economy is providing a wide variety of investment opportunities to choose from. The creators of America's first space-themed ETF share a few of the things they look for.

Sep 9, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Space Economy

Podcast

Launching the Space Economy with Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck…

The commercial space economy is underway, and recently-public Rocket Lab $RKLB is helping companies to set up their orbital shop. Rocket Lab's CEO Peter Beck and CFO Adam Spice chat with Simon and...

Sep 7, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Space Economy

Podcast

The Semiconductor Supply Shortage with Robert Quinn

The world is undergoing a serious supply shortage of high-performance chips. LinkedIn content creator Robert Quinn shares what all of this could mean for investors.

Sep 3, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Semiconductors

Podcast

7investing Market Focus: Is China Investable Again? $TCEHY $BABA (8/25/21)

Chinese stocks have been rallying, as investors have shown greater optimism for their long-term potential. Is this trend sustainable? Join 7investing Lead Advisors Anirban Mahanti and Simon Erickson...

Sep 2, 2021 - By Anirban Mahanti

General

Podcast

7investing Market Focus: The Sexy Semiconductor Shopping Spree $INTC (8/19/21)

The semiconductor industry is undergoing a supply shortage, and Intel’s CEO says he’s a “willing buyer” of chip manufacturers who are interested in being acquired. What will consolidation in the...

Sep 2, 2021 - By Anirban Mahanti

Semiconductors

Video

Simon’s Top Stock for September 2021

7investing Lead Advisor Simon Erickson’s Top Stock for September 2021 is a niche market leader whose disruptive solution is fixing a global problem.

Sep 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Healthcare Technology

Premium Deep Dive

STAAR Surgical Deep Dive: September 2021

Sep 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Healthcare Technology

Article

Amazon Makes Buy Now, Pay Later Deal with Affirm

The online giant has continued its policy of trying to give consumers what they want.

Aug 31, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Consumer Discretionary

Podcast

The Intrigue of Quantum Computing with Strangeworks CEO whurley

Quantum computing has the world's full attention. What do investors need to know? Strangeworks CEO whurley shares his thoughts about this incredibly disruptive new trend.

Aug 26, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Internet Infrastructure

Article

Is “Buy Now, Pay Later” for Real? Affirmative.

Square's recent $29 billion acquisition of Afterpay was a huge vote of confidence in the "Buy Now, Pay Later" movement. Is recent IPO Affirm Holdings the next pure-play payments company who stands to...

Aug 25, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Financial Services

Article

The CEO Behind Zoom Video’s Meteoric Rise

Eric Yuan deserves credit for the video communication platform's continued success.

Aug 21, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Enterprise Software

Podcast

The Long Term Case for Crypto with CryptoEQ CEO Spence…

Bitcoin's short-term price may be volatile, but blockchain's long-term adoption is growing exponentially. CryptoEQ CEO Spence Randall describes the opportunities for investors.

Aug 19, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Financial Services

Article

A Different Way to Look at Healthcare

Not every problem requires a prescription and, in many cases, other methods are more effective.

Aug 18, 2021 - By Dana Abramovitz

Healthcare Technology

Article

Why Is the Healthcare Industry Ripe for Disruption?

It's a slow-moving area that involves trillions of dollars.

Aug 18, 2021 - By Dana Abramovitz

Healthcare Technology

Podcast

7investing Market Focus: Softbank’s Putting the Brakes on China $SFTBY…

The solid performance of Softbank’s legendary Vision Fund helped the company report record-breaking earnings earlier this year. But due to China’s unpredictable regulations, Softbank has now pulled...

Aug 17, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Banking

Premium Advisor Update

Booking Profits in the Gig Economy

Aug 15, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Consumer Discretionary

Article

Can Intel Make a Comeback In the Battle With AMD…

Artificial intelligence has been a growing field and one company might be left behind

Aug 13, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Semiconductors

Article

Who’s Winning The Race for AI?

The world's largest chipmakers are all battling to win the AI computing prize. Who's taking home the gold medal?

Aug 6, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Semiconductors

Podcast

7investing Market Focus: Robinhood’s IPO: What’s Under the $HOOD? (7/29/21)

Robinhood’s first day as a publicly-traded company didn’t quite go as planned. Is this company a long-term investment opportunity? 7investing lead advisors Dana Abramovitz and Simon Erickson analyze...

Aug 2, 2021 - By Dana Abramovitz

Financial Services

Podcast

7investing Market Focus: China’s Rising Regulations (7/26/21)

China is threatening stricter regulations on its businesses who are listed on American exchanges. What could this mean for long-term investors? 7investing lead advisors Maxx Chatsko and Simon...

Aug 2, 2021 - By Maxx Chatsko

Financial Services

Video

Simon’s Top Stock for August 2021

7investing Lead Advisor Simon Erickson’s Top Stock for August 2021 is a disruptive space company that’s enabling a trillion-dollar market opportunity.

Aug 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Premium Deep Dive

Rocket Lab Deep Dive: August 2021

Aug 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Space Economy

Article

Why Fastly’s on the Fast Track to Being Acquired

The edge computing leader has innovative technology, lucrative customer relationships, and a lagging stock price. These are almost certainly attracting M&A attention.

Jul 28, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Internet Infrastructure

Podcast

Should You Invest in SPACs? (Part 2)

Special purpose acquisition companies have taken off like rockets in recent years, though several have fallen back to Earth in 2021. In Part 2 of their podcast series, 7investing lead advisors Simon...

Jul 15, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Financial Services

Premium Advisor Update

The Role of Identity in the Internet’s Future

Jul 15, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Advertising

Podcast

Should You Invest in SPACs? (Part 1)

Special purpose acquisition companies have taken off like rockets in recent years, though several have fallen back to Earth in 2021. 7investing lead advisors Simon Erickson and Steve Symington take a...

Jul 8, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Financial Services

Podcast

How Do You Value Biotech Stocks?

Pre-commercial drug developers don't have traditional fundamentals to analyze, but investors can estimate the likelihood of clinical development. 7investing Lead Advisors Simon Erickson checks in...

Jul 6, 2021 - By Maxx Chatsko

Biotechnology

Podcast

Tech’s Best Investment Opportunities With HHHypergrowth’s Muji (Part 2 of…

What are the most important technologies that investors need to know? Hhhypergrowth founder Muji and 7investing CEO Simon Erickson dig deeper into what's powering the innovation in today's tech world...

Jul 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Enterprise Software

Premium Deep Dive

Coinbase Deep Dive: July 2021

Jul 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Financial Services

Video

Simon’s Top Stock for July 2021

7investing Lead Advisor Simon Erickson’s Top Stock for July is leading a disruptive new trend that will forever change the business world.

Jul 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Podcast

Tech’s Best Investment Opportunities With HHHypergrowth’s Muji (Part 1 of…

Jun 29, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Enterprise Software

Article

Investing in Disruption to Find 10-Baggers

Simon describes how spotting disruptive innovation and bigger-picture market changes can be the key to finding 10-baggers.

Jun 21, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Podcast

Can Technology Fix American Health Care With 7investing Advisor Dana…

7investing advisor Dana Abramovitz chats with 7investing CEO Simon Erickson about the bigger-picture changes taking place in American health care. She offers insight from her recent special report on...

Jun 17, 2021 - By Dana Abramovitz

Healthcare Technology

Premium Advisor Update

Taking the Pulse of America’s Economy: Inflation, Job Migration, and…

Jun 14, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

Consumer Discretionary

Podcast

The Future of Advertising with PubMatic CEO Rajeev Goel

PubMatic CEO Rajeev Goel shares with 7investing founder Simon Erickson some of the most important changes taking place in the $370 billion global digital advertising industry, and how his publicly...

Jun 10, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

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Podcast

Investing is Personal with Kelsey Willock and Alan Soclof

Investing is personal. 7investing founder Simon Erickson interviews Kelsey Willock and Alan Soclof about how they're reaching out to under-represented demographics and encouraging them to become more...

Jun 1, 2021 - By Simon Erickson

General

Semiconductors