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Lemkin: Individual Investors Should Avoid Venture Capital Funds for Index Funds
“My advice to everyone out there that, like, emails me, hey, can I invest in Sastra Fund? Don't put money into any of them, is my advice to individuals. To individuals because I don't even think everyone's full of shit. I think even making three, if you do a se…”
Barrett: Venture capital as an asset class underperforms the S&P 500
“And I'd say like as an asset class, venture capital returns less than, you know, S and P 500.”
Fried holds index funds and Apple stock at a $2 cost basis
“My personal trading portfolio is like boring index funds, like S and P 500 in NASDAQ, the Dow, that kind of stuff. I've owned Apple for many years, split-adjusted down to, like, two dollars, so I've done quite well on Apple over the years.”