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Conversations with the best investors and business leaders in the world. Patrick explores their ideas, methods, and stories to help you better invest your time and money.

Patrick is the Founder and CEO of Positive Sum. He founded Colossus in 2020 to build on the success of Invest Like The Best.
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Ep.355
A Conversation with Charlie Munger & John Collison
Charlie Munger was the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. In this conversation with Stripe's John Collison, recorded last year, he shares the ingredients for long-term business success, his thoughts on American society writ large, and what makes Berkshire special.
12.05.2023

Invest Like The Best
Ep.427
The Gift and The Curse of Staying Private
Bill Gurley is a former General Partner at Benchmark Capital. We cover the breakdown of incentives that created over a thousand "zombie unicorn" companies, how late-stage venture firms have largely eliminated the need to go public to access funding and liquidity, and the investing implications if AI turns out to be the single greatest platform shift of our lifetime.
06.10.2025

Invest Like The Best
Ep.414
Investing At Lone Pine
Kelly Granat is the co-CIO and Managing Director of Lone Pine Capital. We cover the building blocks behind Lone Pine's investment decisions, why the market frequently misprices the ability to execute, and the investing industry's problems with aligning incentives and duration.
03.11.2025

Invest Like The Best
Ep.72
Cryptopocalypse
Preston Byrne has a legal background and is the former COO of Monax. We cover his thoughts on various coins, his skepticism of crypto assets, and potential regulatory reactions from major governments.
01.16.2018

Invest Like The Best
Ep.71
Creative Investing
Ali Hamed is a managing partner and co-founder of CoVenture. We cover credit, earning returns better than the market, and identifying and creating unique opportunities in new areas where others have not.
01.09.2018

Invest Like The Best
Ep.70
The Future of Venture Capital
Sheel Tyle is the founder of the venture firm, Amplo. We cover why he believes there is going to be a tremendous opportunity for international investments, how to network correctly, and his views on technologies like AR/VR, blockchain, AI, and drones.
01.02.2018

Invest Like The Best
Ep.69
The Future of Tech
Chris Dixon is a partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. We cover major trends in technology, cryptocurrencies, and the future of autonomous vehicles and drones.
12.26.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.68
Retail Contrarians
Jim Higgins, Tom Digan, Joel Jasinski, and Rick Murray work together at Sorin Capital, which specializes in commercial real estate. We cover the size and structure of the real estate investing landscape, different types of real estate investments, and the future of malls.
12.19.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.67
World Without Mind
Franklin Foer is the author of the book World Without Mind. We cover the history of technology in culture, the dangers that current tech giants create, and if we will see a rise in movements that emphasize the detachment from technology.
12.12.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.66
A Sober View on Crypto
Adam Ludwin is the founder and CEO of Chain, a blockchain technology company targeted at large enterprises. We cover decentralized applications, Bitcoin as a store of value, and investing in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).
12.05.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.65
Angel Investing and Trend Spotting
Joanne Wilson is an NYC based angel investor, writer, podcaster, trend spotter, and self-described “woman around town.” We cover why the new frontier is going niche and local, the traits that she looks for and avoids in founders, and criteria for identifying emerging trends.
11.28.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.64
Capital Light Compounders & Reinvestment Moats
Connor Leonard runs the public equity portfolio at Investors Management Corporation. We cover IMC's backstory, business models Connor likes best, and who is on his Mt. Rushmore of capital allocators.
11.21.2017

Invest Like The Best
Ep.63
Adventures in Sports, Business, and Investing
Dhani Jones is a former NFL player and current investor & businessman. We cover his transition from the NFL to the business and investing world, his business experience in the creative agency space, and investing in diverse & minority owned businesses.
11.14.2017