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#025 - Rational Musings: Unicorns, VC Risk Appetite, Tiger Cubs, Babylon SPAC, & EU vs US Business
Manage episode 313387251 series 3269211
Cyrus and Iman discuss the latest CB Insights report on unicorn companies, whether venture capital has stopped being innovative and risk-taking, Europe lagging behind the US, Babylon health's decision to list via a SPAC, and Tiger Management cubs including Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital.
You can also watch this in video format on our youtube channel to see supporting material: https://youtu.be/F48aN8-0tjc
Materials referenced:
List of unicorns: https://www.cbinsights.com/research-u... The Economist article: https://www.economist.com/briefing/20... VC risk podcast: https://www.fairobserver.com/podcasts... Ali Parsa LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ali-pa... FT Tiger Cubs article: https://www.ft.com/content/e1d1c558-9... Aaron Clarey's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Worthless-In... Antonio Garcia Martinez presentation: https://youtu.be/3OXZbnxXw4U
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Rational VC provides regular content on technology investing and technology building. We also write long-form memos on all things tech investing and building. You can sign up for these monthly memo newsletters on the website: https://www.rationalvc.com/ We break everything down to first principles, to simplify the complex technology world. We aim to bring you content that is insightful, logical, and rational. We cover tech products and tech companies across the lifecycle, from pre-seed to seed, Series A to D+, to IPOs and beyond. We also cover all investing methods including Angel Investing, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Public Markets, SPACs etc. For more information on Cyrus, Iman and the channel, check out: https://www.rationalvc.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrusyari/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/imanolya1/ https://twitter.com/CyrusYari https://twitter.com/iman_olya
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rational-vc/id1537462327
Your feedback and comments are very welcome. We hope you enjoy listening as we embark on a journey to understand this space; clearly, and rationally, of course. ---
Disclaimer: The content and materials provided are solely for informational purposes and do not constitute investment or legal advice. All opinions expressed by hosts and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of their employer(s). No copyright infringement intended.
53 episodes
Manage episode 313387251 series 3269211
Cyrus and Iman discuss the latest CB Insights report on unicorn companies, whether venture capital has stopped being innovative and risk-taking, Europe lagging behind the US, Babylon health's decision to list via a SPAC, and Tiger Management cubs including Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital.
You can also watch this in video format on our youtube channel to see supporting material: https://youtu.be/F48aN8-0tjc
Materials referenced:
List of unicorns: https://www.cbinsights.com/research-u... The Economist article: https://www.economist.com/briefing/20... VC risk podcast: https://www.fairobserver.com/podcasts... Ali Parsa LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ali-pa... FT Tiger Cubs article: https://www.ft.com/content/e1d1c558-9... Aaron Clarey's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Worthless-In... Antonio Garcia Martinez presentation: https://youtu.be/3OXZbnxXw4U
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Rational VC provides regular content on technology investing and technology building. We also write long-form memos on all things tech investing and building. You can sign up for these monthly memo newsletters on the website: https://www.rationalvc.com/ We break everything down to first principles, to simplify the complex technology world. We aim to bring you content that is insightful, logical, and rational. We cover tech products and tech companies across the lifecycle, from pre-seed to seed, Series A to D+, to IPOs and beyond. We also cover all investing methods including Angel Investing, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Public Markets, SPACs etc. For more information on Cyrus, Iman and the channel, check out: https://www.rationalvc.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrusyari/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/imanolya1/ https://twitter.com/CyrusYari https://twitter.com/iman_olya
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rational-vc/id1537462327
Your feedback and comments are very welcome. We hope you enjoy listening as we embark on a journey to understand this space; clearly, and rationally, of course. ---
Disclaimer: The content and materials provided are solely for informational purposes and do not constitute investment or legal advice. All opinions expressed by hosts and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of their employer(s). No copyright infringement intended.
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