#94 Rajeev Gupta, Alium Capital - Evaluating Investments, Building Relationships & Value Investing

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Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction: The Challenges of Investing

02:32 Raj's Early Career at Goldman Sachs

04:51 Founding the Alium Fund

06:02 Investment Strategy and Philosophy

07:15 Evaluating Founders and Companies

11:22 Geographic Focus and Technology Investments

16:40 The Importance of Relationships

18:39 Building Personal Relationships in Business

19:12 Navigating the Noise in Business Conversations

19:47 The Importance of Human Connection

21:19 Reversing the Investor-Company Dynamic

23:14 Strategies for Entering and Exiting Investments

27:29 The Role of Boards in Company Governance

30:06 Opportunities and Challenges in the Australian Market

33:06 Impact of High Interest Rates on Venture Capital

34:43 Economic Growth in Asia-Pacific

36:34 Conclusion and Contact Information

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