Is Fiverr the 'Amazon of freelance'? | Swen Lorenz, Undervalued-shares.com

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 1 p.m.

Swen Lorenz is the author of undervaluedshares.com. Swen has a knack of writing and finding interesting investments in very unexpected places. These days he's working from paradise on a little known island called Sark.

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On this episode, we talk about ;

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  • Evolving investing styles to adapt to changes,
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  • Finding trends to invest in,
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  • The moat of Fiverr,
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  • Concerns and risks for Fiverr,
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  • Starting a new life in Sark,
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  • The unbelievable change and opportunity that this decade presents.
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Fiverr is an Israeli freelance services marketplace for businesses. Currently, Fiverr has a market cap of only 5 Billion USD and has a huge total addressable market. The US gig economy is valued at 5 trillion and has accelerated its growth trajectory in 2020. Fiverr is 100% digital and has many legs to stand on. Fiverr business which helps teams collaborate on Fiverr and hire freelancers, Fiverr learn which offers courses to freelancers and Fiverr studios where a team of specialists work on entire projects. Gross margins of over 80%, achieved profitability before expected, revenue growth of 82%, expanding base of repeat customers and a fantastic management team are some major cases for Fiverr.

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Although 9-5 jobs are common in the current economy, digitally affluent generations prefer freedom and flexibility more and are more likely to pivot towards the freelance economy and work for themselves.