Building Stacklist/He Lost $150K Learning to Trade. Then He Built a School.

He Lost $150K Learning to Trade. Then He Built a School.

Curated byBuilding Stacklist1 cardUpdated Aug 2026

This episode features Mitch, who lost $150K learning to trade before building Investment Current, a successful trading school. He shares how his school grew from teaching a friend to a four-course program, despite years of ineffective ad spend on major platforms. Now, Mitch is leveraging Stacklist to organize nearly six years of live trading sessions into a browsable content hub, making his valuable content discoverable by both people and AI tools.

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Episode Stack: https://stackl.ist/4xklECk Mitch is one of Stacklist's newest customers, and this episode of Building Stacklist is his story. Investment Current started with one friend asking to be taught. It grew into a live trading room and a four-course school. Along the way, years of ad spend on Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and X never worked. Now he is building a branded content hub on Stacklist, where almost six years of recorded live trading sessions become organized, browsable stacks. People can actually find them. So can the AI tools they ask.

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