In this discussion, Chris Brown, CIO and founder of Aristides Capital, shares his remarkable journey from Air Force doctor to hedge fund success, boasting a 16-year record of no losing years. He highlights how meticulous strategies, hiring passionate talent, and rigorous performance analysis have driven their 1,000% returns. Brown emphasizes the importance of relationships with high-net-worth and institutional investors, while stressing the need for transparency and authenticity in the investment process—all delivered with an engaging sense of humor.