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Founders
Ep.365
#365 Nick Sleep’s Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This episode is about The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners
09.17.2024
Joys of Compounding
Ep.18
The Art of Compounding
Mitch Rales is the co-founder of Danaher. We cover the formula behind four decades of compounding success, why benchmarking and continuous adaptation are essential to building a winning organization, and the fishing trip that inspired his philanthropy.
04.29.2024
Invest Like The Best
Ep.392
Small Ideas Attract Competition
Kareem Zaki is a General Partner at Thrive Capital. We cover why being a generalist allows for more creative investment ideas, how Thrive spotted "category-defining" companies like SpaceX and OpenAI early, and how to solve some of the biggest problems in the healthcare industry.
10.08.2024
Glue Guys
Ep.6
Steve Young
Steve Young joins Glue Guys and lets us in on the moments behind his legendary career. We discover how he learned to throw a football at 18 from Jim McMahon and what it taught him about latent talent. We learn about him attending law school the day after playing in the Super Bowl and how an encounter with Steven Covey changed his life. He reflects on his time around Bill Walsh and watching him harness his power of individualized empowerment. Steve offers his wisdom on the importance of agency, embracing vulnerability and creating a life of meaning.
10.03.2024
Business Breakdowns
Ep.185
Going Activist in Japan
Nick Bartolo is the founder of Essential Partners and Masumi Nishida is a partner at Dalton Investments. We cover the selection process for attractive activist opportunities, how the approach to corporate governance and dividend policy differs between Japan and the US, and why we're only in the second innings of a larger trend.
10.02.2024
Invest Like The Best
Ep.361
Investing for a Higher Purpose
Cyan Banister is a partner at Long Journey Ventures. We cover why spirituality is an increasingly investable area, the power of staying curious in the face of adversity, and her best life and investing stories about everything from Uber to Bill Murray.
02.20.2024
Founders
Ep.333
#333 Red Bull’s Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.
01.08.2024
Invest Like The Best
Ep.204
Find Your People
Sam worked for more than a decade with the Houston Rockets and Philadelphia 76ers and recently launched his own venture capital firm, Eighty-Seven Capital. We cover how to attract the right people, lessons from the NBA that shape his investment decisions, and building trust.
12.15.2020
Business Breakdowns
Ep.7
Visa: The Original Protocol Business
Alex Rampell is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where he focuses on investing in financial services. Alex co-founded Affirm and TrialPay. We cover Visa's business model, unique history, and potential threats from other businesses and macroeconomic forces.
05.05.2021
Founders
Ep.326
#326 Anna Wintour
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell.
11.06.2023
Invest Like The Best
Ep.265
Narrow the Focus, Increase the Quality
Frank Slootman is the chairman and CEO of Snowflake. We cover the ways he evaluates teams, why he hates incrementalism, and the importance of narrowing your focus.
02.22.2022
50X
Ep.1
TransDigm: Foundations with Nick Howley
Nick Howley is the Founder and Executive Chairman of TransDigm. We cover TransDigm’s foundations under private ownership, dig into its core value drivers, and explore the business's early M&A motion.
07.14.2022