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MI325: Tech, Stocks, and Entrepreneurship w/ Braden Dennis

Feb 6, 2024

Braden Dennis, an entrepreneur with a background in engineering and stock investing, talks about the importance of quality investments, training AI to overcome mathematical limitations, the future of AI in finance, concentrating investments, and why Costco is an incredible business.

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Quick takeaways

Investing in growing companies is crucial and more appealing than investing in declining companies.

Braden Dennis emphasizes the role of his entrepreneurial background in shaping his approach to stock investing.

Braden Dennis discusses the future potential of AI in finance, highlighting its ability to enhance analysis and decision-making in investing.

Deep dives

The importance of investing in growing companies

Investing in growing companies is emphasized as crucial and more appealing than investing in declining companies. The podcast highlights the exponential growth potential and positive impact of investing in companies that are rapidly expanding.

Introduction

2min

From Entrepreneurship to Investing

14min

The Fundraising Process and Lessons Learned

4min

Evolution of Target Audience and Desire to Cater to Larger Clients

2min

The Limitations of AI in Math and its Future Potential

16min

Understanding the Business Before Investing

7min

Sponsor Ads for NetSuite, TurboTax, and LinkedIn Ads

3min

Investing Philosophy and Concentrated Portfolio

8min

Kyle Grieve chats with Braden Dennis about his entrepreneurial history and how it impacted his stock investing, how his background in engineering has helped him solve problems, why he created FinChat and where he sees it going in the future, his investing philosophy, the future of AI for finance use cases, how he utilizes KPIs in investing using technology, why he’ll regret not owning Costco, and a whole lot more!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN

00:00 - Intro

01:52 - The importance of quality investments.

18:25 - How FinChat has trained its AI to overcome mathematical limitations.

22:00 - What Braden likes about Crowdstrike.

22:00 - How AI will free up time for investing professionals shortly.

23:49 - The importance of keeping an open mind to potential investments.

34:01 -Why over-diversification is pointless.

40:50 - Why Braden likes Constellation Software so much.

40:50 - About concentrated investing.

43:51 - Why Costco is such an incredible business.

And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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