Juan Orbea
@juanorbea
@juanorbea
beautiful things don't ask for attention
"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
— Oscar Wilde
When it comes to business and careers, the more interesting people will succeed and capture more upside than ever before.
Because the uninteresting ones will get commoditized (hello 🤖).
And by interesting I mean being capable of analyzing, deciding, and executing in a way few others can.
Generating more unique ideas, understanding complex things fast
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I'm excited to share with you a classic Maboussin report that explores the 10 common attributes he has identified great investors share. I find it very funny that the report was published by Credit Suisse a few years ago 🤣. Whether you're new to investing or a Henry Kravis protegé , these attributes can help guide your thinking
... See moreA self-confessed nerd with a Bachelor's degree in Astrophysics, Liv Boeree combined her science background and passion for games to become one of the most recognizable faces in professional poker. She was the #1 ranked female player from 2014-2016 and holds both European Poker Tour and World Series of Poker championship titles after winning more t
... See moreThis podcast features the story of Constellation Software, a software conglomerate which owns more than 500 vertical market software businesses. It was founded by Mark Leonard (who amusingly started his career as a venture capitalist for 11 eleven years) in 1995 and has returned more than 100x to their shareholders since its IPO on the
... See moreTotal Value to Paid-In Capital (TVPI)
TVPI is a measure of both the realized and unrealized value of a fund as a proportion of the total paid-in, or contributed, capital. It is calculated by (total value) / (paid-in capital) where total value is (distributions + net asset value). A TVPI over 1.00x means an investment’s value ha
... See moreTraditional Fund
Traditional funds typically do a “big bang” fundraise and begin deploying capital after the First Close. Once the fund is officially closed, they’re unable to accept new LPs.
That said, it’s not uncommon for fund managers to leave their fund “open” for several months while deploying and raising additional capital.
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... See moreGeneral Partner (GP)
A GP is a manager of a venture fund. They make decisions on how to invest the capital that LPs provide.
Limited Partner (LP)
An LP is an investor into a venture fund. LPs provide the capital that fund managers invest, and typically have few required obligations outside of providing capital to the fund.&
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