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The Need to Know with Stephan Zimmermann


Oct 8, 2019

Today’s guest on the podcast is Timothy Sykes (@timothysykes). Most know as being the King of penny stocks, Tim has had an incredibly successful career in investing and trading in what is one of the most highly criticized markets in finance. Starting in his teens and with the bar mitzvah money that his parents gave him, Tim was able to turn $12,000 into millions and has guided others on the tactics and techniques he uses. More recently, Tim has shifted a lot of his focus towards his charity, Karmagawa which has a goal of building 1,000 schools across the undeveloped world, as well as utilize social media to spread awareness for different causes and organizations.
 
In today's discussion with Tim, we discuss his early life and how he was able to make a fortune selling penny stocks, the criticism he receives and how he deals with it, his charity and how that has impacted his life and much more.