EBlT in this case would be the operating profit plus this investment income.

And this too requires investment, investment for example, in places places where we can connect, places where we can participate, shared spaces, concert halls, gardens, public parks,

Let me put that.

I'm bringing 5 million cash to the table,

And then the company might have made some money there.

Well their intention was to take these home equity loans and put that money to work, invest it in some way.

And from an investor point of view, it allows another place for me to invest in.

So essentially, instead of Countrywide being responsible for my loan, my payments now go to these investors.

The amount of money you get.

There's only 25,000 in this little pile of money that I'm collecting, but people think that there should be 35,000.

I'll remember that, next election.

Or are you trying to get an intuition for helping to become a better investor?

Investing in professional development is not a cost.

So this is negative feedback right over there.

Malibu Equity and Investments. Roger Van Zant.

And now, what percentage do each of us own?

You invested it in the car wash that you helped run for four years.

So I think we all agree that if I were to build a factory that this is let's say I'll do everything in green as investment.

But this investment goes to everyone.

Investment

So they're searching a lot of other places, places with potential supplies.

Malibu Equity and Investments.

By the way before we go forward, this is one point I want to mention.

(Laughter) Here's some advice from one of the largest investors in the United States.

You move to an area and you multiply and multiply until every natural resource is consumed.

He valued what we already had at 5 million dollars.

They're valuing these assets at 1 million.

As investors flee

Investing.

Is that something that you are still invested in, that you still believe in the notion of investment?

And we're not just investing in the kids.

We're just exchanging shares.

And right now I can't afford the attention.

Did you know that 40 percent of the wealth created in Africa is not invested here in Africa?

So he'll give us another 5 million. He'll essentially get 50 of the company.

And I'll show you why that matters in a second.

Big investors.

Investment in what?

In a situation where you have growth, you put the new money into this.

Kind of, sort of is people have been nice to you.

Moving all deposits to one secure location, not a bank.

And of course the pre money valuation is just you just take the pre money valuation plus the amount of cash they're giving us.

You can get investors through equity, and we've done several videos on that.

Someday, you maybe pitching to a really young VC.

We'll go to seed venture capitalists, and we're going to do our Series A round of funding.