Peter Singlehurst
Head of Private Companies at Baillie Gifford, a large investment firm, with experience in a wide range of private investments.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 12min
20VC: The 10 Question Framework a $217BN Manager Uses to Make Investment Decisions | Lessons from Turning Down Stripe, Coinbase and Losing Money on Northvault | The Bull Case for Bytedance | How Anduril Could Be a $200BN Company with Peter Singlehurst
Peter Singlehurst, Head of Private Companies at Baillie Gifford, shares insights from his extensive experience in private investments. He discusses the 10 crucial questions that guide their investment decisions and why they passed on opportunities like Stripe and Coinbase. Singlehurst outlines the exceptional growth potential for companies like Anduril, exploring how it could become a $200 billion powerhouse. He also contrasts the dynamics of public vs. private investments and the shifting landscape of venture capital, especially in the tech sector.
Jul 15, 2022 • 45min
20VC: The Most Powerful Investor You Might Not Know | Why The Distinction Between Public vs Private is BS | The Misalignments Between GPs and their LPs | Portfolio Construction 101: Diversification, Capital Concentration, Loss Rates with Peter Singlehurst
Peter Singlehurst, Head of Private Companies at Baillie Gifford, shares his journey from philosophy to venture capital. He challenges the traditional distinctions between public and private markets and highlights why investing in both simultaneously can be beneficial. Singlehurst also discusses the misalignments between General Partners and Limited Partners and offers insights into Baillie Gifford's portfolio construction strategy, emphasizing the importance of experience in investing and the need for a concentrated approach to capture exceptional opportunities.
