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Sturgeon Capital: Venture at the Frontier

The Generalist

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Making Money Betting on Emerging Markets

Zandaya shut down zip after college to learn more about investing in emerging markets. He learned from his mentor Dr. Nouriel Rubini, who is best known for foreseeing the global financial crisis. His research helped him create a complex model for emerging market investing which laid the foundation for an ETF. After leaving RGE, Zandaya set out to build a new shop where he would focus on private equity and tech companies. In 2018, it became clear that management at Abraj Group had misused capital by inflating its share price between £1.76 and £25 per share. The company turned around with the stock price rising to £1.80 a share.

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