How I Invest with David Weisburd
By David Weisburd
How I Invest with David Weisburd is a podcast that interviews the world's leading institutional investors. Previous guests include The Ford Foundation, Northwestern University Endowment, CalPERS, Stepstone, and other top limited partners.
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E147: Inside the Mind of a $2.4 Billion Investor w/Charlotte Zhang
In this episode of How I Invest, I dive deep into a conversation with Charlotte Zhang of Inatai Foundation. Charlotte shares her approach to managing a $2.4 billion private investment program, the importance of market inefficiencies, and how she stra… -
E146: The 92% AI Failure: Unmasking Enterprise's Trillion-Dollar Mistake
In this episode of How I Invest, I sit down with Matt Fitzpatrick, CEO of Invisible Technologies and former head of McKinsey’s QuantumBlack Labs. Matt shares his deep insights on enterprise AI adoption, model fine-tuning, and the challenges businesse… -
E145: Is a 35% IRR Really Achievable? Exploring Search Fund Returns
In this episode of How I Invest, I interview Robert Cherun, an expert in search funds and small-cap investing. Robert shares his journey from launching his own search fund to building and exiting a highly successful business. We dive into the fundame… -
E144: How the World’s Top Investors Compound Their Advantages
In this special solo episode of How I Invest, I break down one of the most powerful forces in investing: compounding. Over the course of 142 episodes, I’ve discovered that the best investors all leverage compounding—not just in their portfolios but i… -
E143: From Fame to Fortune: How Celebrities Turn Fame into Billion-Dollar Brands
In this episode of How I Invest, I interview Scott van den Berg, an expert in celebrity-founded brands and the managing partner of Hotstar VC. Scott shares deep insights into how celebrities are leveraging their platforms to build billion-dollar busi… -
E142: How to Generate Alpha on $350 Billion w/CIO of CalSTRS Scott Chan
In this episode of How I Invest, I have a conversation with Scott Chan, Chief Investment Officer of CalSTRS, to explore how he oversees a staggering $350 billion in assets. Scott shares insights on CalSTRS’ collaborative investment model, their appro… -
E141: Balaji Srinivasan: The Rise of Network States and the Fall of Nation-States
In this episode of How I Invest, I chat with Balaji Srinivasan—former CTO of Coinbase, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), and bestselling author of The Network State. Balaji shares his vision for how the internet could ultimately succeed… -
E140: Hamilton Lane Co-CEO on the $950 Billion AUA Business
In this episode of How I Invest, I sit down with Erik Hirsch, Co-CEO of Hamilton Lane, a global leader in private market investing. Erik discusses the evolving landscape of private markets and the integration of digital tools like tokenization in inv… -
E139: How HIG Went from $75 Million to $67 Billion AUM
In this episode of How I Invest, I engage with Jackson Craig, Managing Director and Co-Head of H.I.G. Bayside's U.S. Special Situations and Distressed Debt Strategy. With over 20 years of experience in private equity investing, Jackson shares his exp… -
E138: Do Relationships Drive Financial Returns? w/Jeremy Heer
In this episode of How I Invest, I speak with Jeremy Heer, Managing Director at the University of Illinois Foundation, about the art of networking, the power of super connectors, and the evolving landscape of institutional investing. Jeremy shares hi…