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E1032: News Roundtable! Robinhood Snacks’ Duo Jack Kramer & Nick Martell on Coronavirus’ impact on public markets, Iger out at Disney – Buy or Sell?, link-baiting Tesla crash, defining Cult Stocks & more!

Feb 27, 2020

Jack Kramer and Nick Martell, co-hosts of Robinhood Snacks, bring millennial perspectives to finance. They dive into the impact of Coronavirus on public markets, weighing if the situation is dire or manageable. The duo discusses Bob Iger’s departure from Disney and whether it's a buy or sell for the company. They define 'Cult Stocks' and talk about how millennials and Gen-Z are making investment choices influenced by current events. With a mix of humor and insights, they keep finance engaging and relatable!

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Nick Martell

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

From College Dreams to Entrepreneurial Ventures

9min

Exploring the Journey from Newsletter to Acquisition

4min

Engaging Millennials in Stock Trading

13min

Impact of Leadership Changes at Disney

5min

Disney's Evolution: Legacy and Leadership

7min

Lighthearted Banter and Political Preferences Among Collaborators

4min

Navigating Healthcare, Education, and Technology

9min

Navigating the Tumultuous Markets

19min

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Navigating Corporate Responsibility and City Life

11min

11.

Exploring California's Lifestyle and Favorite Brands

2min

12.

Innovative Tastes and Culinary Adventures

5min

0:42 Jason intros Jack Kramer & Nick Martell of Robinhood Snacks
1:06 Starting Market Snacks as a side hustle after rooming together in college
13:24 What Series of Robinhood were they acquired at?
14:11 Jason's origin story meeting Vlad & investing in Robinhood
18:38 Coronavirus impact on the public market... worrisome or no big deal?
30:16 Iger steps down as Disney CEO, will this hurt them long-term?
35:40 Star Wars movie rankings
37:00 Is $DIS a buy or sell? What about the next CEO?
42:11 Bloomberg or Bernie?
46:56 Tech-lash: Link-baiting Tesla crash
53:02 Growth vs. Profitability in the Private & Public markets
54:34 How are Uber, Lyft, etc. combatting this?
1:01:55 How will Airbnb handle the shift?
1:04:10 VTOL vs. self-driving
1:07:58 What are "Cult Stocks"? How are they defined?
1:11:09 Millennials & Gen-Z are voting with their wallets
1:23:46 What are Jack & Nick's favorite stocks right now?

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