Inventure, Venture, Venture - Is That the Case?

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In private equity, the order book is matched where there's a buyer and a seller. Inventure, that's not the case. Youre building houses inventure, briting house apto going into the ground. And then even when there's an opportunity for loquility, it might only be small bites over time,. So it's the most extreme version of that.

In the 31st episode Twitter poster Compound248 joins to discuss his own background, and why he chooses to stay anonymous on Twitter. Plus explanations on venture and endowments, thoughts on Spotify compared to TV streaming, the Twitter whistleblower and Elon deal, and his experiences starting his own private investment fund.

(0:00) Intro

(0:52) Compound248’s Background

(4:24) Why be anonymous

(9:15) Responsibilities of asset allocation

(14:53) Why endowments led the way

(18:15) Science of asset allocation

(23:11) More triaging and less manager

(25:32) Venture is building, not buying

(30:06) Hypothetical endowment

(34:51) How much of your fund is tech

(37:51) The generalist is the patsy

(42:04) Spotify

(45:07) Spotify vs TV streaming

(50:30 Rap caviar

(54:34) Cash flow margin

(1:01:04) Twitter

(1:06:18) Twitter monetization

(1:15:45) Whistleblower

(1:20:27) Wrap up

Mixed and edited: Justin Hrabovsky

Produced: Andrew Nadeau and Rashad Assir

Executive Producer: Josh Machiz

Music: Griff Lawson

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