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I took a lot of math classes. I couldn’t give up math in computer science. So it felt like going from a well-established company to a startup. So the mandate that I had to set up was selecting private equity funds, co-investments, secondaries to put into Swiss three’s portfolio. at Wellesley.
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Obviously math, there’s a ton of symbolic logic wherever you look, that classic syllogism, right? You’re starting a firm, you hem you know, like any, any startup you have, you have pluses and minuses and you, you hem and haw and you do different things. Absolutely. So that, that’s kind of how it began.
Brad Gerstner is a founder and investor in technology startups. And he had a little startup RV company called Forest River. But one of the things I learned in that first startup, I had two guys on the two investors who were not traditional venture capitalists. What can I say? Once again? I have an extra special guest.
Her job is portfolio and product solutions and that means she could go anywhere in the world and do anything. One, one is true and I’ve always said is that I wanted people to stop, ask if I could doing math. And no one asked me if I can do math anymore with a degree from Booth, particularly in econometrics and statistics.
has led AI research out of the gate, with its national focus on entrepreneurship and the startup infrastructure afforded by Silicon Valley and other innovation hubs. But the activity gap has narrowed over the past five years, and a growing number of startups, patent filings and VC dollars are now driven by Chinese innovation.
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So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? It was derivatives math, it was like working with the traders on like risk management. Like, like the, you know, like the accounting standards.
WENGER: Yeah, that had really been my goal since my own first startup in ’96, ‘97, which was a company called W3Health that ultimately failed. From that experience, I realized that I really loved startups, but then I was never going to be good operator, but I thought I could maybe be a decent investor. Why is that?
And so I left a OL for a startup in music. Now, you don’t mention in the book if you were incentivized with stock, but I assume you’re joining a startup. 00:40:26 [Speaker Changed] They, they know, they know math, they know math. Nobody cares about your portfolio. Of course you want some equity.
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I mean, you’re talking about, I don’t, I could do the math, it’s like a 10,000% return in like three weeks. We’re more startup than established entity, so not everybody has that ability. And that’s sort of the math. I don’t have that much– RITHOLTZ: The name of the startup is?
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