170: Passive Online Business Investing with Empire Flippers Capital
Invest Like a Boss
Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz
4.8 • 518 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Mike Vranjkovic is the manager of Empire Flippers Capital. EF Capital is a platform for matching up passive investors and experienced online business operators. Accredited investors can acquire multiple deals to put together passive and diversified portfolios of online businesses.
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Where we are:
- Johnny FD – Sri Lanka / IG @johnnyfdk
- Sam Marks – Thailand / IG @imsammarks
- Derek Spartz - Los Angeles / IG @DerekRadio
Sponsor:
- Masterworks
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Time Stamps:
- 10:30 – Why did Empire Flippers decide to bring this investment arm onto the platform?
- 11:44 – Are these deals open worldwide?
- 14:00 – What is the investment minimum?
- 15:10 – Does Empire Flippers do any of the vetting?
- 18:54 – Is the operator investing their own money as well?
- 20:52 – Can you simplify the numbers from an investor perspective?
- 24:10 – Where can we review the available deals?
- 29:54 – Do you plan to add other types of investments other than content of fba?
- 32:54 – What happens if the deals are not funded?
- 34:20 – Is there anything else people should know before investing?
- 35:58 – What is the expected investing holding period?
- 37:17 – Can you estimate the risk and reward?
- 41:32 – Johnny and Derek review
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| 0:00.0 | Hey bosses, before we kick off this week's episode, I want to take a second to tell you about our |
| 0:04.3 | sponsor, masterworks.io. Masterworks is the only platform to trade blue chip art. You can buy |
| 0:11.9 | pieces in works from artists like Banksy, Cause, Monet, so much more. In fact, works like these |
| 0:19.5 | have outperformed the S&P by 180% from 2000 to 2018. |
| 0:25.5 | If you want to get in on this investment, you can head over to masterworks.io, where they have |
| 0:30.5 | a waiting list. But because you are an invest like a boss listener, you don't have to wait in that |
| 0:35.8 | list. In fact, it's over 20,000 people, but we're going to skip you right to the front just use code iLab at sign up so go to masterworks dot io use code i l a b and you'll skip right to the front of the line i'll tell you more about masterworks after the break until then then, let's get the show started. Welcome to |
| 0:55.7 | the Invest Like a Boss podcast. I'm Sam Martz. And I'm Johnny FD. We're self-made entrepreneurs who |
| 1:00.4 | invest our own money and use modern technology to invest like a boss. Join us each week for exclusive |
| 1:04.9 | interviews with our network of modern investors, business owners, and multimillionaires to discover new |
| 1:09.4 | ways to invest our hard-earned cash. |
| 1:14.0 | Welcome to the Invest Like a Boss podcast. My name is Derek Sparts. This is episode number |
| 1:19.4 | 170. We are banging out these episodes. I am alongside my co-host Johnny FD who's out there in |
| 1:27.4 | Sri Lanka right now. What's up, Johnny? |
| 1:29.5 | What is up? Derek? I'm sitting by the beach in my new place, new co-working space, new office. |
| 1:35.9 | This is a good life, man. All right. I know you can't see him out there, but Johnny looks like he's got it |
| 1:41.5 | hooked up with a pretty sweet spot right now. Yeah, it's basically a |
| 1:45.4 | boutique hotel that me and three friends rented out. So it's been treating it like our private villa. |
| 1:51.0 | We turned one of the spaces into a co-working space. There's surfboards right next to me. |
| 1:55.3 | There's ocean view. We have a private beach. And it's only 250 bucks a month per person. |
| 2:05.0 | Oh, all right. Well, I have the beach. I have a surfboard next to me. It doesn't cost $250 a few dollars more. But anyways, I hear you |
| 2:15.0 | are going on a safari today too. What's that all about? |
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