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Assertion Supported
Four of Gotham Partners' Debut LPs Were Forbes 400 Billionaires
“But of the original six, four of the six were in the four, 400 wealthiest people in America.”
Bill Ackman Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 1:31 Bill Ackman: SVB Collapse; Biden vs Trump; How I Lost $400M on Netflix; Bill's 10-Year Long | E991 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Ackman: SVB was unique in its disproportionate long-duration asset exposure
“Silicon Valley Bank was, I would say, unique in the disproportionate amount of exposure they had to, kind of, long-duration fixed-income assets versus other banks.”
Bill Ackman Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 29:32 Bill Ackman: SVB Collapse; Biden vs Trump; How I Lost $400M on Netflix; Bill's 10-Year Long | E991 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
Ackman Raised $3.1 Million From Six LPs to Launch Gotham Partners
“But we had I think we eventually saw well over a hundred people, and we had six people ultimately say yes and give us money, and the six people totaled, look, 3.1 million dollars. Actually three million, and my partner and I put up a hundred together.”
Bill Ackman Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 0:54 Bill Ackman: SVB Collapse; Biden vs Trump; How I Lost $400M on Netflix; Bill's 10-Year Long | E991 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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