Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'S...

Conversations with the best investors and business leaders in the world. We explore their ideas, methods, and stories to help you better invest your time and money. Hear stock market and boardroom insights you can't find anywhere else. If you're a professional investor, CEO, entrepreneur, or business strategist, this is for you. Explore all our episodes and learn more at https://www.joincolossus.com

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Josh Wolfe - This is Who You Are Up Against - [...
Long-time listeners will have heard me joke before that this podcast should really be called "this is who are you up against." I've been waiting for the right episode to deploy the joke as a title, and this week we have it. The joke is meant to convey h
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Harvey Sawikin - Emerging Market Opportunities ...
My guest this week is Harvey Sawikin, a co-founder and lead portfolio manager at Firebird Management, which manages funds dedicated to investing in emerging market equities. Emerging markets are often a blind spot for investors of all types: most of us ha
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Anthony Pompliano - Full Tilt Investing- [Inves...
My guest this week is Anthony Pompliano. Pomp began his career in the military, and has since been a successful entrepreneur, worked as a head of growth at Facebook, and started Full Tilt Capital, an early stage investing firm in North Carolina. This co
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Dr. Ben Hunt - The Three-Body Portfolio - [Inve...
My guest this week is Dr. Ben Hunt, the chief investment strategist at Salient and the author of the extremely popular epsilon theory. I've always enjoyed Ben's writing style, particularly his use of farm and animal based analogies to describe market phe
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Preston Byrne - Crypto-pocalypse - [Invest Like...
My guest this week is Preston Byrne. Preston is vocal critic of crazy prices and projects in the world cryptocurrencies. His background is in the legal world and also as a founder and former COO of Monax, which made the first open-source permissioned bloc
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Ali Hamed – Creative Investing - [Invest Like ...
I have a special request this week: share this episode with every curious person in your life. The conversation, with a 26-year old investor named Ali Hamed, serves as an example of what’s possible when you think creatively. Ali views the world with
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Sheel Tyle - The Future of Venture Capital - [I...
My guest this week is Sheel Tyle, who at just 26 years old has already had a successful career in venture capital. His most recent stint was as the co-head of the seed investing business at NEA, the largest venture capital firm in the world, where Sheel w
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Chris Dixon – The Future of Tech - [Invest Like...
My guest this week is Chris Dixon, who has written some of my favorite essays on technology and venture investing. Chris is a prolific investor and thinker, having been an entrepreneur, angel investor, and now partner at the well-known venture capital fir
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Sorin Capital – Retail Contrarians - [Invest Li...
So far I’ve spent no time in the podcast discussing real estate, so I was excited to get the chance to talk to the team at Sorin Capital, a billion dollar hedge fund which specializes in commercial real estate, REITs, and commercial mortgage backed sec
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Franklin Foer – World Without Mind - [Invest Li...
My guest this week is Franklin Foer, the author the recently published book “World Without Mind.” The topic of our conversation is one that I’ve been thinking through often this past year: the impact that large technology companies have on our minds
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Adam Ludwin - A Sober View on Crypto - [Invest ...
My guest this week is Adam Ludwin, the founder and CEO of Chain, a blockchain technology company targeted at large enterprises. Before shifting his career to focus solely on crypto, Adam was a venture capitalist focused on FinTech, which is how he came ac
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Joanne Wilson - Angel Investing and Trend Spott...
My guest today is Joanne Wilson, a New York City based angel investor, writer, podcaster, trend spotter, and self-described “woman around town.” Joanne has had a multifaceted and winding career, and began angel investing a decade ago when she put mone
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Connor Leonard - Capital Light Compounders & Re...
This week’s conversation is an ode to old school, fundamental public market investing. My conversation is with IMC’s Connor Leonard, who spends most waking hours thinking and reading about markets. His mandate is to invest purely as if it was his own
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Dhani Jones - Adventures in Sports, Business, a...
My guest this week is unique. As you will hear early and often, he is programmed to go his own way, to, as he says, go one way when everyone else is going another. His name is Dhani Jones, a name I knew as a Notre Dame football fan, because he won a champ
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Chris Burniske - How to Value a Cryptoasset - [...
This episode is a continuation of the Hash Power series. It is the first of what we will call a Hash Power single—a series of conversations each with a single guest on a specific topic. In this case my guest is Chris Burniske, and the topic is cryptoass
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Brad Katsuyama - What Happens When You Hit “Buy...
My guest this week is Brad Katsuyama, the founder of the IEX exchange and protagonist of Michael Lewis’s famous book Flash Boys, which chronicled the role of high frequency trading in markets. This conversation was yet another reminder of how complicat
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Brett Maloley - Ladder: The Fitness Marketplace...
This week’s episode is part of an experiment and so requires a longer than normal introduction. I’ve come to view this podcast as a learning tool, a means to understand a new topic in a short window of time. One of those areas is venture capital and
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Tim Urban - Grand Theft Life - [Invest Like the...
This week’s conversation is about artificial intelligence and interplanetary travel. Its about content creation, thinking from first principles, and death progress units. Its about brain machine interfaces and why it is crucial that you be a chef and no
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Hash Power – Ep. 3 - Funding, Forking, and a Cr...
In episodes one and two of Hash Power, we explored blockchain technology and cryptocurrency investing. In this episode, we discuss the current and potential future states of the crypto world. We cover new forms of cooperation, regulation, security and sto
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Hash Power – Ep. 2 - Investing in Cryptocurrenc...
In episode 1 of Hash Power, we explored blockchains as a technology—how they work, why tokens (also known as cryptocurrencies) are an integral part of any blockchain, and how these new networks might change the world. In episode two, we spend time with
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Hash Power – Ep. 1 - Understanding Blockchains
Welcome to the first episode of Hash Power, an audio documentary that explores the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Hash Power is presented by Fidelity Investments
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David Tisch - Tech Investing Outside of Silicon...
My guest this week is David Tisch, who was instrumental in building and fostering venture capital investing in New York City. If you liked my conversation with Jerry Neumann--who, incidentally, introduced me to David--you are going to love this one. Dav
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David Gardner - Finding Companies That Break th...
The investment strategy discussed in this week's episode is diametrically opposed to my own value tendencies, but it still one that has done exceptionally well.  My guest is David Gardner, co-founder of the Motley Fool. He is unique in that he is both a
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Meb Faber - Factors, Dividends, and Angel Inves...
My guest this week is Meb Faber, who started a podcast similar to this one right before mine and was a big reason I was open to the idea in the first place. Meb is a quantitative researcher whose firm Cambria has been behind many interesting investment st
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Team Ritholtz - The Wu Tang Clan of Finance - [...
My guests this week don't need to be introduced. In celebration of the one year anniversary of invest like the best, I asked Josh Brown, Mike Batnick, and Barry Ritholtz to join me for a hour, during which I spent more time laughing than asking questions.
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