
Thematic Investors
Welcome to Thematic Investors, powered by Vidrio Financial. The Thematic Investor podcast is hosted by Kieran Cavanna who is the Co-Founder and CIO of Old Farm Partners. This podcast will focus on institutional investment trends that are being explored, researched, and executed today by some of the best investors in the world. Listeners can expect forward-thinking insights from our monthly guests. The range of ideas and themes are expansive, and will include energy transition, emerging markets, technology, endowment allocation strategies, as well as exploring quantitative and discretionary investing strategies. Join us in listening to these innovative investors as it will be the best thirty minutes spent for those in the institutional investing arena. This podcast is being powered by Vidrio Financial.
Latest episodes

Jan 29, 2024 • 51min
Thematic Investors: Stuart Mitchell on the Investment Sale Across Europe
When looking at European investments how will the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy align on energy transition, innovative technology growth, financial services, and more? How can institutional investors capture this market when comparing them against more attractive U.S. opportunities? In our latest episode of the Thematic Investors podcast, host, Kieran Cavanna, speaks with Stuart … Read More Read More

Dec 18, 2023 • 43min
Thematic Investors: Alan Bezoza, DigitalBridge on finding the shiny penny in telecom investing
Alan Bezoza, telecom investor at DigitalBridge, discusses telecom sector evolution, cloud wars, AI-driven power demands, and strategic investments by tech giants like Google and Amazon. He explores the future of telecom, chips, and AI, highlighting the balance of power requirements and the advantages of residing in Denver for telecom investing.

Oct 2, 2023 • 39min
Thematic Investors: Why Institutional Investors Should Consider Uranium
When it comes to institutional investors exploring alternative energy sources uranium and nuclear energy present an intriguing opportunity. With the pressing need to address high global energy demands and combat climate change, this is an energy source that should not be underestimated. However, concerns still exist in terms of supply and demand as well as … Read More Read More

Sep 11, 2023 • 32min
Thematic Investors: Fueling Technological Breakthroughs in Energy Transition
Back in 1962, President Kennedy declared that by the end of the decade the United States would have a man on the moon. Energy transition is an entirely different animal where the technology, consumer sentiment, and politics will require further progress before we can declare victory. In this inaugural episode, Kieran Cavanna, CIO, Old Farm … Read More Read More