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Sachin Khajuria on His Book, Private Equity, Distressed Investing and Multicultural Backgrounds

The Education of a Value Investor

CHAPTER

The Importance of Attention to Detail in the Private Equity Industry

I want to look at the industry and ask you specific questions through the lens of my experiences. I've had a small investment in my fund in Twitter where Silver Lake had two board seats. One is that there was a huge amount of technological debt that they didn't seem to be addressing. The second thing was that it seemed from the outside that there was some really key decisions that somewhere between Jack Dorsey and Silver Lake and the other directors, they weren't going to get to make. And so when the Elon Musk offer came through, it seemed to me from theoutside that they kind of put up their hands and just said, yeah, we'll take it.

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