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"Solid investment strategy" implies one could make money applying this idea consistently. There's a hundred new "next big thing" ideas every year - most of them amount to nothing.


My first impression about this is that your examples lean a lot on survivor bias.

However, with deep enough pockets, you can indeed invest in a thousand hyped things, avoid the worst ones, and see if one or two of these sucker magnets is a moonshot.

And suddenly we're describing traditional venture capitalism. To get rich, you just need to start by being rich!




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