

From Quant Investing to Venture Capital with Jim O'Shaughnessy
Nov 16, 2023
Jim O'Shaughnessy, founder of O'Shaughnessy Ventures, discusses his transition from factor investing to venture capital. He talks about the current state of factor investing, his approach to venture capital, and the attributes of successful founders. They also touch on custom indexing as a new asset class, the potential of podcasting as a massive industry, and the value of embracing mistakes as learning opportunities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Appreciation, Challenges, and Benefits of Podcasting
01:44 • 2min
Lessons Learned from Building and Running Quantitative Models in Investment
03:50 • 16min
Custom Indexing: A New Asset Class
19:47 • 19min
The Potential of Podcasting as a Massive Industry and its Implications for Education
39:08 • 10min
Reviewing Business Plans and Market Opportunities
49:04 • 9min
Embracing Mistakes as Learning Opportunities
58:31 • 1min