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4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 5, 2022 by Steve Drobny · said 143 times in 72 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Paula Volent (14), Matt Spielman (7), Kipp deVeer (6), Annie Duke (6), Richard Sandler (5), Michael Ovitz (5), Gregg Lemkau (5), Ted Seides (4)
tap a year for its mentions
2026 6 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Hotel Investing at EOS – Jonathan Wang (EP.506)
- Jonathan Lewinsohn – Credit Microcycles at Diameter (EP.484)
- Lane MacDonald – Teamwork, Alignment, and Investing at the Highest Levels at SCS (EP.483)
- Scott Kleinman – Apollo's Integrated Alternatives Platform (EP.481)
- every mention in 2026, scene by scene →
2025 17 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode
- Michael Ovitz – Reinventing Talent and Building Momentum at Treville (EP.455)
- Morgan Housel – The Art of Spending Money (EP.466)
- Robert Boucai & James Broyer – Tax-Efficient Multifamily Real Estate at Newbrook (EP.475)
- James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445)
- John Mathews – Steering the Largest Wirehouse at UBS (Private Wealth 2, EP.444)
- Michael Choe - Atomization of Private Equity Decisions at Charlesbank (EP.432)
- Mitchell Green - Lead Edge of Harnessing Networks (EP.429)
- Ron Biscardi and Katie O'Reilly - Maximizing Value at Conferences (EP.425)
- every mention in 2025, scene by scene →
2024 20 mentions in 8 episodes 3 per episode
- Richard Sandler – The Prosecution of Michael Milken (EP.372)
- Chris and Rob Michalik - Twin Tackle of Private Equity at Kinderhook (EP.416)
- Stephen Nesbitt – Innovation in Private Markets for RIAs (EP.410)
- Jeff Assaf - Protecting Clients and Assets at ICG (EP.398)
- Shiloh Bates – CLO Investing at Flat Rock Global (EP.379)
- Michael Milken – Innovations in Finance, Medicine, and Education (EP.371)
- Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
- Classic Deal - Burger King by 3G Capital (EP.384)
- every mention in 2024, scene by scene →
2023 26 mentions in 14 episodes 2 per episode
- Kipp deVeer – The World of Private Credit at Ares (EP.329)
- Gregg Lemkau - The Evolution of MSD (Capital Allocators, EP.291)
- Rick Heitzmann – New York Venture Investing at FirstMark Capital (EP.350)
- Gary Sernovitz - Inside the CIO Seat (EP.357)
- Marcia Page – Corn Capitalist with a Velvet Hammer at Värde and MPowered (EP.355)
- Alan Forman – Yale Endowment Real Estate (EP.340)
- Don Mullen –Single-Family Rentals at Pretium (Capital Allocators, EP.324)
- Eric Resnick – Ski, Golf, and Vacation Investing at KSL (EP.322)
- 6 more episodes that year, every mention in 2023 →
2022 29 mentions in 8 episodes 4 per episode
- Steve Drobny – Where the World is Going at Clocktower Group (Manager Meeting, 30)
- Annie Duke – The Power of Quitting (Capital Allocators, EP.273)
- Brent Montgomery – The Disney Flywheel at Wheelhouse (Capital Allocators, EP.265)
- Matt Brown – Tidal Wave of Capital for Alternatives from Retail (Capital Allocators, EP.272)
- Carla Harris – Pearls of Career Wisdom (Capital Allocators, EP.267)
- Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
- Marko Papic – Geopolitical Shock in a Multi-Polar World (Capital Allocators, EP.237)
- Fabrice Grinda – Canvassing Seed Stage Marketplaces at FJ Labs, Venture is Eating the Investment World 4 (Capital Allocators, EP.232)
- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
2021 19 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode
- Matt Spielman – Executive Coaching in Asset Management (Capital Allocators, EP.210)
- Alex Shahidi and Damien Bisserier – Uncorrelated Return and Balanced Risk at Evoke-ARIS (Capital Allocators, EP.179)
- Paula Volent – Star Endowment Manager's Next Act at Rockefeller University (Capital Allocators, EP.219)
- Jamie Montgomery – March Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.26)
- Ian Charles & Doc O'Connor – Investing in Sports Teams at Arctos Sports Partners (Capital Allocators, EP.225)
- Max Frumes and Sujeet Indap –Inside the Sausage Factory of the Caesar's Restructuring (Capital Allocators, EP.209)
- Crypto for Institutions 4: Ari Paul – Exploiting Inefficiencies in Crypto Trading (Capital Allocators, EP.183)
- David Baran and Kazuhiko Shibata – Friendly Activism in Japan at Symphony (Capital Allocators, EP.176)
- every mention in 2021, scene by scene →
2020 6 mentions in 6 episodes 1 per episode
- Shane Parrish – Learning to Learn at Farnam Street (Capital Allocators, EP.164)
- Adam Fisher – Blending Global Macro and Real Estate at Commonwealth Asset Management (First Meeting, EP.21)
- Sustainable Investing 4: Emanuel Citron – Sourcing Sustainable Managers (Capital Allocators, EP.142)
- Daniel Adamson – Innovation from Asset Giants at Capital Constellation (EP.136)
- Greg Fleming – Building and Running Rockefeller Capital Management (Capital Allocators, EP.125)
- Beezer Clarkson – Sapphire Gem of Early Stage Venture (Capital Allocators, EP.120)
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
2019 9 mentions in 7 episodes 1 per episode
- Jason Karp – From Hedge Funds to Health and Wellness at HumanCo (First Meeting, EP.12)
- Jen Prosek – Branding an Asset Management Firm (Capital Allocators, EP.81)
- Jonathan Tepper - Variant Perception of Capitalism (Capital Allocators, EP.110)
- Joe Lonsdale – Entrepreneurship and 8VC (First Meeting, EP.09)
- Ash Williams – Florida SBA's Reigning Chief (Capital Allocator, EP.104)
- Khe Hy – Radical Shift from Investing to Purpose (Capital Allocators, EP.101)
- Ron Biscardi – Putting Hedge Funds in Context (Capital Allocators, EP.83)
- every mention in 2019, scene by scene →
2018 6 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- James Williams – Curating The Getty's Assets (Capital Allocators, EP.50)
- Michael Lombardi – Leadership Through Football (Capital Allocators, EP.75)
- Ben Reiter – Moneyball 2.0 (Capital Allocators, EP.64)
- Charley Ellis - Indexing and Its Alternatives (EP.62)
- Michael Mauboussin – Active Challenges, Rational Decisions and Team Dynamics (Capital Allocators, EP.36)
- every mention in 2018, scene by scene →
2017 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- Charley Ellis – Multiple Ways to Win (Capital Allocators, EP.08)
- Meredith Jenkins – A Path to Trinity (Capital Allocators, EP.31)
- David Barrett – Searching for Leaders (Capital Allocators, EP.26)
- Jim Dunn – Protect, Perform, Provide (Capital Allocators, EP.24)
- every mention in 2017, scene by scene →
Everything said about Los Angeles, oldest first
May 5, 2022 bullish
Drobny: Post-Brexit, LA has replaced London as the global jet set hub
“I think LA is the new London in the sense that London used to be the place where the global jet set got together because the non-doms were there and it was just a global place. But Brexit has kind of killed that. And LA kind of has taken up the mantle in that …”
Sep 25, 2023 neutral
Yale underwrote zero terminal value on distressed 1990s California real estate deals
“Things were so bad in California back then that we underwrote no residual
To the assets in at least one deal.
It was not even a land residual.
We assume that these assets just went away at the end of the lease term because things were so bad.”
Mar 4, 2024 neutral
Jun 15, 2026
Wang: EOS invests 90% of capital in seven cities and coastal resorts
“What we have found over a long period of time is that 90% of what we're going to invest in Is in seven large urban markets, so Boston, New York, DC, Miami, Chicago, San Francisco, LA, and resorts, which the vast majority of the resorts that we invest in are up…”