2 Small-Cap Tech Stocks to Buy for Their Explosive Growth Potential

Large companies with proven track records of success tend to be popular with investors because they offer predictability and security, whereas small companies with valuations in the range of $1 billion can be more speculative in nature. With the Nasdaq-100 technology index currently trading in bear market territory, those smaller companies have been hit particularly hard by the broader sell-off as investors have trimmed their risk exposure.

In some cases, this presents an opportunity for those with a long-term investment horizon. While these smaller tech stocks carry outsized risks, they can also offer significant growth potential. Here are two beaten-down small-cap companies that could transform your portfolio -- if they can successfully execute on their business strategies.

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