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Cambria Fund Profile – Asset Allocation Suite
In the latest podcast episode, I discuss three Cambria funds that each wrap a globally diversified portfolio into a single ETF: the Cambria Global Asset Allocation ETF (GAA), the Cambria Global Momentum ETF (GMOM), and the Cambria Trinity ETF (TRTY). I share my perspective on why ... Show More
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Oct 23
StoneX' Vincent Deluard: The S&P Is Hiding a Bear Market | #655
My guest today is Vincent Deluard, Director of Global Macro Strategy at StoneX. In today’s episode, Vincent explains why he’s turning bearish on stocks after years of being a bull. He shares why tax collections are his favorite gauge of the economy, why the world is really paying ... Show More
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Oct 19
Citi's Dirk Willer on Why You Buy the Bubble | #654
My guest today is Dirk Willer, Head of Global Macro, Asset Allocation and Emerging Market Strategy at Citi. In today’s episode, Dirk says we’re in an AI bubble and why that’s a reason to buy, not sell. He shares why the bond selloff relates to growth rather than deficits, how the ... Show More
48m 55s
Jun 2021
#191 with Mike Maples - 4 Big Trends and $0 to $1 Billion Startup Idea Frameworks
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) talk with seed VC Mike Maples (@m2jr). Mike is a co-founding Partner at Floodgate. He has been on the Forbes Midas List eight times in the last decade due to notable investments like Twitter, Twitch, Lyft, and Okta. In this episode he talks ... Show More
1h 5m
Jul 2024
A Sea Change of Mass Cognition
Mike Maples is a co-founding partner at the venture capital firm, Floodgate. He’s also the author of the new book, “Pattern Breakers: Why Some Start-Ups Change the Future.” Alex Friedman caught up with Maples for a conversation about:
How to spot true visionaries.
Missing out o ... Show More
26m 9s
Jul 2024
Pattern Breakers: How to find a breakthrough startup idea | Mike Maples, Jr. (Founding Partner at Floodgate, ex-Product at Silicon Graphics)
<p><strong>Mike Maples, Jr.</strong> is a legendary early-stage startup investor and a co-founder and partner at Floodgate. He’s made early bets on transformative companies like Twitter, Lyft, Twitch, Okta, Rappi, and Applied Intuition and is one of the pioneers of seed-stage inv ... Show More
1h 49m
Jul 2024
Which start-ups change the future? Investor Mike Maples Jr. with Reid Hoffman
Silicon Valley investor Mike Maples Jr. is known for having a ‘Midas Touch.’ Think of a tech start-up that has changed your life in the last 20 years, and he was probably helping fuel its growth. Mike talks with host Reid Hoffman about the insights he’s gathered from decades of i ... Show More
35m 28s
May 2020
20VC: Floodgate's Mike Maples on 3 Key Breakthroughs Startups Experience in Success, The Rise of Angel and Operator Funds, Multi-Stage Funds Re-Entering Seed Investing and The Insight Development Framework
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Jan 2025
20VC: How To Do a 10x Seed Fund in 2025 | Three Frameworks to Evaluate Startups an Founders | Lessons from Losing Billions Missing Airbnb and Pinterest & Investing Lessons from Charlie Munger with Mike Maples @ Floodgate
<p dir="ltr">Mike Maples is one of the OG seed investors of the last two decades. As a co-founding Partner at Floodgate, Mike has been on the Forbes Midas List eight times in the last decade. Some of Mike's investments include Twitter, Twitch.tv, Clover Health, Okta, Outreach, Ch ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2020
#77 Mike Maples: Living in the Future
Mike Maples, a partner at the VC firm Floodgate, shares how mental models shape his decision-making process, where to find the next big idea, and how to rally people to your cause. Go Premium: Members get early access, ad-free episodes, hand-edited transcripts, searchable transcr ... Show More
1h 34m
Jan 2025
619: Mike Maples Jr. - Practicing Reckless Optimism, Betting On Founders, Bill Gates Hiring Mike Sr at Microsoft, Being Overprepared, & What It Means To Do YOUR Best
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Oct 2024
Thoughts on Lower Middle Market Private Equity with Michael Rubel
Join Sean Mooney in this episode of the Karma School of Business as he sits down with Mike Rubel, Managing Partner at RFE Investment Partners. With a career that spans from the bustling floors of investment banking to the strategic realm of private equity, Mike shares his journey ... Show More
36m 40s
Oct 2024
Expert: Michael Frazis - Ozempic, semiconductors, AI & the next big biotech
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Today’s guest is Mike Maples Jr. a partner at Floodgate, a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm that’s invested in companies like Twitter, Lyft, Twitch, Okta. He’s also the author of Pattern Breakers: Why Some Start-Ups Change the Future.
In today’s episode, Mike shares his framework for investing in successful early-stage companies. He explores the ... Show More
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<p>Today’s guest is Michael Frazis, founder of <a href="https://www.fraziscapitalpartners.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Frazis Capital Partners.</a> </p><br><p>Michael is noted for his growth-investing framework searching for companies that are fast growing with ... Show More