Maxim Group Reiterates Buy Rating for Strive (ASST) with $1.50 PT

Strive Inc. (NASDAQ:ASST) is one of the best fast growing penny stocks to buy according to analysts. On January 21, Maxim Group reiterated a Buy rating for Strive. The firm also maintained a price target of $1.50 on the company’s shares.

In other news, on January 16, Strive announced the acquisition of Semler Scientific, which is a move that establishes Strive as the 11th largest public corporate holder of Bitcoin globally with a treasury of approximately 12,797.9 BTC. Alongside the acquisition, Strive expanded its leadership team by appointing former board member Avik Roy as Chief Strategy Officer, where he will oversee the monetization and expansion of Semler’s early disease detection business. This consolidation aligns Semler’s medical technology assets and Bitcoin-heavy treasury with Strive’s mission as a premier Bitcoin treasury asset management firm.

In Q3 2025, Strive Inc. (NASDAQ:ASST) established itself as the first publicly traded Bitcoin treasury asset management firm through a successful reverse acquisition of Asset Entities Inc. During this period, the company raised $762.6 million via PIPE financing and warrant exercises, while also initiating an agreement to acquire Semler Scientific.

Strive Inc. (NASDAQ:ASST) is a bitcoin treasury company. The company also has a wholly owned subsidiary, Strive Asset Management LLC, which is a privately owned investment manager that primarily provides its services to investment companies.

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