David Swensen
1 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 26, 2021 by Nick Shalek · said 27 times in 10 episodes since 2015 · across every show →
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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (11), Roger Ehrenberg (5), Rory O'Driscoll (3), Mike Maples (3), David Frankel (2), David Teten (1), David Fialkow (1), Brad Gerstner (1)
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2025 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2024 9 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
- Roger Ehrenberg: Why VC Returns Will Get Worse & Why LP Incentive Structures are so Broken | E1117 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- David Frankel, MP @Founder Collective: Investing Lessons from Seeding Coupang, Pillpack & Suno|E1214 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- David Clark: Lessons from 32 Years of Fund Investing - Why Exits Will Be Larger | E1131 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- every mention in 2024, scene by scene →
2023 2 mentions in 1 episode
2022 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
- Brad Gerstner: How I Pick Companies; Lessons from Warren Buffet; Chamath vs Gurley | E935 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- 20VC: The Founding of General Catalyst, What it Takes to Build a Firm That Stands the Test of Time, Why VCs Need to Give Founders Greater Permission to Go For It & Why Venture Capital is Like Tennis with David Fialkow, Co-Founder @ General Catalyst
- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
2021 9 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about David Swensen, oldest first
Jul 26, 2021 positive
Shalek: David Swensen revolutionized institutional investing through unconventional principles
“He really reimagined what institutional investing should be with a few core ideas like that liquidity was overrated, or that you should pursue active management in areas of inefficiency, or that, you know, you should be equity oriented over long periods of tim…”