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Tim Sullivan
Recently retired from overseeing Yale University’s private market portfolios for 39 years. He worked alongside David Swensen to build and manage the most successful institutional private equity and venture capital programs in history.
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Jul 14, 2025
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Tim Sullivan – Yale’s Private Portfolio (EP.456)
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Tim Sullivan, recently retired after 39 years managing Yale's private market portfolios, shares his legendary journey alongside David Swensen. He recounts navigating significant events like the 1987 crash and the dot-com bust while pioneering strategies in private equity and venture capital. Tim discusses the evolution of investment dynamics, emphasizing risk management and partnerships forged during downturns. Reflecting on his legacy, he offers insights into the challenges of future investing and the importance of collaboration in a changing landscape.
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