Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin, CEO of Fairlight Capital and holder of a PhD in Astrophysics, shares his unique investment insights. He discusses how his scientific background informs his strategies, particularly in identifying small-cap stocks and understanding market dynamics through valuable mental models. Andrew reveals how to combat biases in investing and emphasizes the importance of a contrarian mindset. He also highlights the need for patience and precise decision-making while navigating technological disruptions and financial security in uncertain times.

Andrew Martin, CEO of Fairlight Capital and former astrophysicist, hunts mispriced small-cap value worldwide. He describes a brute-force A-to-Z research process that scans tens of thousands of tickers. He explains how AI and translation speed work, why management signals matter, and how they size concentrated portfolios while managing fraud, sudden moves, and emotional bias.