Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Closed-end funds and evergreen funds, investing off the balance sheet.
Alternative investments
M&A and
SMB owners sharing deal flow, questions and concerns within the broader acquisition and operating spaces.
Automation and AI
Agentic AI framework OctoTools using tools and a 4 step process to better optimize tasks
Careers and Interviewing
Coach Erika on Lenny’s Newsletter (free article) to Discuss How to Pass Any First-Round Interview
Sections of example frameworks and interviews for phone and first interviews
Laid out STAR examples and difficult times
Keeping things brief, within 2-4 past years of projects
Staying clear, concise and detailed
M&A and ETA - Entrepreneurship through Acquisition
Decada Group - Utah Holdco (stumbled onto it from Michael Girdley’s newsletter)
Community-based holdings, acquisitions and growth around building forever
PE moving from LPs to bring inhouse on investments to be able to draw capital whenever they want - Blackstone / Berkshire with access off the balance sheet on permanent capital.
Interesting that as PE has been open to 401k individual investors, it has also become more opaque as governance will typically lack without the intermediary relationship of GP/LPs.
Writing Books not a good idea, unless weekly or some demand necessary
Building Family and Financial Advisor
Living within means / net worth / annual income. Targeting avg of 4% of net worth and annual income for annual spend. I like this rule of thumb.
Sieva Kozinsky (Enduring Ventures) talking about the Corporate structure for QSBS and microPE.