Ben Carlson

Talk Your Book: Moneyball Meets Private Equity

On today’s show, we are joined by Greg Bond, CEO of Man Numeric and Head of the Americas for the Man Group to discuss how the private equity portfolio is constructed, screening out poor quality businesses, what private equity companies look for in investments, data and analytics within sports, Greg’s experience with the Red Sox, and much more!

Mega Cap World Domination

Most investors would like the world of finance to exist in black or white. Just tell me when to buy or sell, get bullish or bearish, buy this stock or avoid that one, go all in or get out of the market. Markets are hard because most things exist in shades of gray. It’s difficult…

Talk Your Book: Direct to Consumer Venture Capital

On today’s show, we are joined by Elia Infascelli, Partner and CEO of The Cashmere Fund to discuss celebrities within VC, utilizing networks for private investments, how Cashmere was able to bring this to retail investors, how liquidity works for investors, portfolio structure with an evergreen fund, and much more!