Greg Lippmann | LibreMax Capital - On the 'Big Short,' finding mentors through hard work, and understanding the value in setbacks

Meet Greg Lippmann. In this episode, we dig into his journey from public schools, working at summer camps, to his first day on a trading floor, and when he knew the 'Big Short' was actually going to break his way.

From a challenging start in finance to becoming a prominent figure in the industry, to launching his firm LibreMax, which now manages north of $12 billion. He discusses his time as an emerging manager, the strategy of getting started, the lessons learned from the financial crisis, and why working hard is beneficial for more than just career growth.