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Feb 2024
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TIP606: Multi-Bagger First Principles w/...

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On today’s episode, Clay is joined by Ian Cassel to discuss multi-bagger first principles, what he’s learned from investor Tony Deden, and biases he has had to overcome to continue improving as an investor.


Ian is a full-time microcap investor and CIO of Intelligent Fanatics Capital Management. He is the founder of MicroCapClub.com and co-founder of the IntelligentFanatics.com. 


IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:


00:00 - Intro.

01:36 - Ian’s investment journaling and reflection process.

06:19 - What Ian has learned from managing a fund for over 5 years.

08:56 - A 2023 overview for Ian’s fund.

23:58 - What Ian learned from Anthony Deden.

27:43 - The multi-bagger first principles.

35:53 - A few case studies on multi-baggers.

53:26 - Why high insider ownership doesn’t correlate with stocks that outperform.

54:02 - How attribution bias influences investor behavior.

58:08 - Ian’s experience on the saying, “Risk is what you don’t see.”

61:03 - How Ian decides whether he should average down in a position or not.


Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.


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