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Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityPERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.HOME | COLOSSUS
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Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityPERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.ABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. EVERYTHING WILL BE BOUGHT ONLINE My guests today are Florian Hagenbuch and Mate Pencz, co-founders of Loft. Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Loft is a digital platform designed to bring Latin American real estate into the e-commerce age. The 3-year-old startup scaled to over $150mm in annualized revenue in 2020 and is on track for multiples higher this year. We dive into the market opportunity in Brazilian real estate and how thatFIND YOUR PEOPLE
Sam worked for more than a decade in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and then as the president and GM of the Philadelphia 76ers. And now after years of personal investing, he has launched his own venture capital firm, Eighty-Seven Capital. Every conversation I have with Sam is alive with insight and this one is no different. We explore the idea of studying the breadcrumbs that someone leavesCONTENT TO COMMERCE
Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns - Content to Commerce. Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns are co-founders and partners at The Chernin Group. We cover how TCG identifies creators that they can help build businesses with, how companies should think about influencers and media today, and what creator space innovations they are excited for. Collectibles. DELIVERING ALPHA IN ADAPTING MARKETS Dennis Lynch is the Head of Counterpoint Global, where he oversees more than $100bn in AUM and boasts one of the strongest track records of any public investor. In our conversation, we cover Dennis's unique approach to building a research team, how misclassification of companies often creates the highest upside opportunities, and how Dennis has adapted his investment process over the past 20 FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to bet A HISTORIC MARKET BUBBLE My guest today is Jeremy Grantham. Jeremy is the Long-Term Investment Strategist and Co-Founder at GMO. Jeremy has an encyclopedic knowledge of the history of markets, which made it such a pleasure to have him back on the show. In this conversation, we discuss the three key signs of a bubble, why Jeremy believes we are in a bubble right now and how it’s being led by retail rather thanRETAIL CONTRARIANS
Jim Higgins, Tom Digan, Joel Jasinski, and Rick Murray work together at Sorin Capital, a billion-dollar hedge fund which specializes in commercial real estate, REITs, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. We discuss the size and structure of the real estate investing landscape, different types of real estate investments, and the future of malls. PINDUODUO: RISE OF SOCIAL COMMERCE Founded in 2015, Pinduoduo used a ‘team buying’ social network concept to build what is now China’s largest e-commerce platform measured by annual active users. In this breakdown, we’ll explore Pinduoduo’s value proposition to a niche but incredibly large merchant segment and its role in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of consumers.HOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.HOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.ABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. EVERYTHING WILL BE BOUGHT ONLINE My guests today are Florian Hagenbuch and Mate Pencz, co-founders of Loft. Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Loft is a digital platform designed to bring Latin American real estate into the e-commerce age. The 3-year-old startup scaled to over $150mm in annualized revenue in 2020 and is on track for multiples higher this year. We dive into the market opportunity in Brazilian real estate and how thatFIND YOUR PEOPLE
Sam worked for more than a decade in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and then as the president and GM of the Philadelphia 76ers. And now after years of personal investing, he has launched his own venture capital firm, Eighty-Seven Capital. Every conversation I have with Sam is alive with insight and this one is no different. We explore the idea of studying the breadcrumbs that someone leavesCONTENT TO COMMERCE
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Jim Higgins, Tom Digan, Joel Jasinski, and Rick Murray work together at Sorin Capital, a billion-dollar hedge fund which specializes in commercial real estate, REITs, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. We discuss the size and structure of the real estate investing landscape, different types of real estate investments, and the future of malls. PINDUODUO: RISE OF SOCIAL COMMERCE Founded in 2015, Pinduoduo used a ‘team buying’ social network concept to build what is now China’s largest e-commerce platform measured by annual active users. In this breakdown, we’ll explore Pinduoduo’s value proposition to a niche but incredibly large merchant segment and its role in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of consumers.PERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usHOME | COLOSSUS
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Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.HOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.ABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. EVERYTHING WILL BE BOUGHT ONLINE My guests today are Florian Hagenbuch and Mate Pencz, co-founders of Loft. Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Loft is a digital platform designed to bring Latin American real estate into the e-commerce age. The 3-year-old startup scaled to over $150mm in annualized revenue in 2020 and is on track for multiples higher this year. We dive into the market opportunity in Brazilian real estate and how thatFIND YOUR PEOPLE
Sam worked for more than a decade in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and then as the president and GM of the Philadelphia 76ers. And now after years of personal investing, he has launched his own venture capital firm, Eighty-Seven Capital. Every conversation I have with Sam is alive with insight and this one is no different. We explore the idea of studying the breadcrumbs that someone leavesCONTENT TO COMMERCE
Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns - Content to Commerce. Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns are co-founders and partners at The Chernin Group. We cover how TCG identifies creators that they can help build businesses with, how companies should think about influencers and media today, and what creator space innovations they are excited for. Collectibles. DELIVERING ALPHA IN ADAPTING MARKETS Dennis Lynch is the Head of Counterpoint Global, where he oversees more than $100bn in AUM and boasts one of the strongest track records of any public investor. In our conversation, we cover Dennis's unique approach to building a research team, how misclassification of companies often creates the highest upside opportunities, and how Dennis has adapted his investment process over the past 20 FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betRETAIL CONTRARIANS
Jim Higgins, Tom Digan, Joel Jasinski, and Rick Murray work together at Sorin Capital, a billion-dollar hedge fund which specializes in commercial real estate, REITs, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. We discuss the size and structure of the real estate investing landscape, different types of real estate investments, and the future of malls. PINDUODUO: RISE OF SOCIAL COMMERCE Founded in 2015, Pinduoduo used a ‘team buying’ social network concept to build what is now China’s largest e-commerce platform measured by annual active users. In this breakdown, we’ll explore Pinduoduo’s value proposition to a niche but incredibly large merchant segment and its role in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of consumers.PERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usHOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.HOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
THE POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Chris Dixon is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now focused on investing in crypto and blockchain at Andreessen Horowitz. Our conversation focuses on Chris's overall thesis for investing in the cryptocurrency space, the opportunities and limitations of blockchain applications and why this is the CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks.ABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. EVERYTHING WILL BE BOUGHT ONLINE My guests today are Florian Hagenbuch and Mate Pencz, co-founders of Loft. Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Loft is a digital platform designed to bring Latin American real estate into the e-commerce age. The 3-year-old startup scaled to over $150mm in annualized revenue in 2020 and is on track for multiples higher this year. We dive into the market opportunity in Brazilian real estate and how thatFIND YOUR PEOPLE
Sam worked for more than a decade in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and then as the president and GM of the Philadelphia 76ers. And now after years of personal investing, he has launched his own venture capital firm, Eighty-Seven Capital. Every conversation I have with Sam is alive with insight and this one is no different. We explore the idea of studying the breadcrumbs that someone leavesCONTENT TO COMMERCE
Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns - Content to Commerce. Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns are co-founders and partners at The Chernin Group. We cover how TCG identifies creators that they can help build businesses with, how companies should think about influencers and media today, and what creator space innovations they are excited for. Collectibles. DELIVERING ALPHA IN ADAPTING MARKETS Dennis Lynch is the Head of Counterpoint Global, where he oversees more than $100bn in AUM and boasts one of the strongest track records of any public investor. In our conversation, we cover Dennis's unique approach to building a research team, how misclassification of companies often creates the highest upside opportunities, and how Dennis has adapted his investment process over the past 20 FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betRETAIL CONTRARIANS
Jim Higgins, Tom Digan, Joel Jasinski, and Rick Murray work together at Sorin Capital, a billion-dollar hedge fund which specializes in commercial real estate, REITs, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. We discuss the size and structure of the real estate investing landscape, different types of real estate investments, and the future of malls. PINDUODUO: RISE OF SOCIAL COMMERCE Founded in 2015, Pinduoduo used a ‘team buying’ social network concept to build what is now China’s largest e-commerce platform measured by annual active users. In this breakdown, we’ll explore Pinduoduo’s value proposition to a niche but incredibly large merchant segment and its role in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of consumers.PERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usHOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks. THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betHOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks. THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. BUILDING A MODERN BUSINESS Tobi Lutke is the co-founder and CEO of Shopify. This was a timely episode because Covid moved the world aggressively digital in the two months prior to this discussion and Shopify powers so much of digital commerce. But, while we touch on Covid and the Shopify business, this is much more a conversation on business and personal principles, learning, design, and growth. FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen WHERE THERE IS MYSTERY, THERE IS MARGIN Quasar App. Released February 24th, 2021. Download downloading. Founder's Field Guide. Ryan Petersen - Where There Is Mystery, There Is Margin. Ryan is the founder and CEO of Flexport, a technology platform for global trade. We cover the past, present, and potential future issues in the global supply chain, the role Flexport plays inthe supply
CONTENT TO COMMERCE
Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns - Content to Commerce. Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns are co-founders and partners at The Chernin Group. We cover how TCG identifies creators that they can help build businesses with, how companies should think about influencers and media today, and what creator space innovations they are excited for. Collectibles. THE ART OF GATHERING Priya Parker is the author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters, and the host of the New York Times podcast, Together, Apart. In this conversation, we discuss structuring gatherings, her role as a conflict resolution facilitator, and community building. THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to bet DELIVERING ALPHA IN ADAPTING MARKETS Dennis Lynch is the Head of Counterpoint Global, where he oversees more than $100bn in AUM and boasts one of the strongest track records of any public investor. In our conversation, we cover Dennis's unique approach to building a research team, how misclassification of companies often creates the highest upside opportunities, and how Dennis has adapted his investment process over the past 20THE BUY SIDE PRIMER
Paul Enright is the managing partner at Krainos Capital, his family office. Before running his own family office, Paul worked on the buy-side at Viking Global for over a decade managing their consumer and technology portfolios, and before that at Morgan Stanley on the sell-side. We demystify the world of high finance – explaining the difference between the buy-side and sell-side, how longPERMANENT EQUITY
Trish and James Higgins run Chenmark Capital Management. In this episode, we continue to explore a style of investing I call Permanent Equity. Returns in permanent equity come first from the ongoing cash flows of portfolio companies, not from reselling businesses down the line. The partners of Chenmark are pioneering this style of small business investing and share their experience with usHOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks. THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betHOME | COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus.EPISODES - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. INTRODUCING COLOSSUS We will cover everything from network effects to Nintendo, Data Dog to Domino’s Pizza, and cohort retention to the cash conversion cycle. Our focus is to do just two things extraordinarily well: (1) produce the best conversations in the world, and (2) build tools to make learning from these conversations easier and more effective. VISA: THE ORIGINAL PROTOCOL BUSINESS Starting in 1958 as a BankAmericard credit card program in Fresno, California, it then became a non-profit consortium of banks that operated the Visa network. Over the first few decades of its existence, Visa became the protocol layer that allowed all the banks in the world to communicate with one another. In 2007, Visa completed a corporate restructuring that took it public. HOW TO VALUE A CRYPTOASSET Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset. Chris is a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder. We cover concepts of utility-value of crypto assets, the differences between cryptocurrencies, crypto commodities, and crypto tokens, and the pros and cons of centralized vs decentralized networks. Crypto. Professional Investors. VentureCapital.
FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen CHIPOTLE: SIMPLICITY AS THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Chipotle is a fast-casual food chain known for its burritos. It was started in 1993 by Steve Els, an entrepreneur who is actually a classically trained chef and dreamed of opening a fine dining restaurant. He started Chipotle to earn cash for that dream, but the well-known chain took off and made TexMex fast-casual food an American staple. Over the past two decades, Chipotle has expanded THE POWER OF HOSPITALITY Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, which comprises of some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New York like Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Café. He’s also the founder and chairman of Shake Shack, which began in New York City but is now a publicly traded company with hundreds of locations worldwide. Our conversation focuses on how great hospitalityTHE ACE OF SPADES
Eric Maddox - The Ace of Spades. Eric Maddox is a former military interrogator who collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein. We cover why listening is more powerful than intimidating, why it is difficult to really listen to each other, and the story of locating Saddam. Frameworks. THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betABOUT US - COLOSSUS
Colossus is the premier destination for investors, founders, and operators to learn the world’s best information on business building and investing. We're mapping the world's best business and investing information. Join us in the search at Colossus. BUILDING A MODERN BUSINESS Tobi Lutke is the co-founder and CEO of Shopify. This was a timely episode because Covid moved the world aggressively digital in the two months prior to this discussion and Shopify powers so much of digital commerce. But, while we touch on Covid and the Shopify business, this is much more a conversation on business and personal principles, learning, design, and growth. FRONTIER MARKETS INVESTING Manny Stotz is the founder of Kingsway Capital. Manny is one of the leading investors in Frontier Markets, investing in equities in countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. We discuss the opportunity in these markets from all angles: demographics, valuations, sectors, and beyond. It is important to note that this conversation was recorded before COVID, and these markets have fallen THE ART OF GATHERING Priya Parker is the author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters, and the host of the New York Times podcast, Together, Apart. In this conversation, we discuss structuring gatherings, her role as a conflict resolution facilitator, and community building.CONTENT TO COMMERCE
Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns - Content to Commerce. Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns are co-founders and partners at The Chernin Group. We cover how TCG identifies creators that they can help build businesses with, how companies should think about influencers and media today, and what creator space innovations they are excited for. Collectibles. WHERE THERE IS MYSTERY, THERE IS MARGIN Quasar App. Released February 24th, 2021. Download downloading. Founder's Field Guide. Ryan Petersen - Where There Is Mystery, There Is Margin. Ryan is the founder and CEO of Flexport, a technology platform for global trade. We cover the past, present, and potential future issues in the global supply chain, the role Flexport plays inthe supply
DELIVERING ALPHA IN ADAPTING MARKETS Dennis Lynch is the Head of Counterpoint Global, where he oversees more than $100bn in AUM and boasts one of the strongest track records of any public investor. In our conversation, we cover Dennis's unique approach to building a research team, how misclassification of companies often creates the highest upside opportunities, and how Dennis has adapted his investment process over the past 20 THE BIG SHORT AND BEYOND Danny Moses was directly in the middle of the biggest trades in market history, chronicled by Michael Lewis in his book, The Big Short. Danny was the head trader on the FrontPoint team led by Steve Eisman, which was one of a small group of firms that figured out, in real-time, the dire situation with mortgage-backed securities during the financial crisis, and how to build a portfolio to betTHE BUY SIDE PRIMER
Paul Enright is the managing partner at Krainos Capital, his family office. Before running his own family office, Paul worked on the buy-side at Viking Global for over a decade managing their consumer and technology portfolios, and before that at Morgan Stanley on the sell-side. We demystify the world of high finance – explaining the difference between the buy-side and sell-side, how longPERMANENT EQUITY
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