Thomas Peterffy, every mention

20 scenes · ← back to Thomas Peterffy

tap a year for its mentions
00100120012025episodesmentions
0112025episodes it came up in
001000.520012025episodesmentions per episode

every year anyone David Senra 198

Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Thomas Peterffy comes up

loading…

The Billionaire Who Automates Everything: Thomas Peterffy Oct 5, 2025 · 198 mentions

  • ▶ 0:00 David Senra Before a few days ago, I didn't know who Tomas Petterfi was, and I was shocked to learn that he's 81 years old, he's worth eighty billion dollars, and he's built his hundred and twenty billion dollar company, Interactive Brokers, into one… 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 0:41 David Senra And so Dom writes, I'm at the hundred and eight million dollar Aspen house of Tomas Peterfi. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:47 David Senra I was born during a Soviet bombing raid, Peterfi began. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:38 David Senra Peterfee paid little attention to the words. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 4:29 David Senra He soon found work at a highway engineering firm earning 65 dollars a week drawing roadmaps. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 6:02 David Senra Ramp has an obsession, just like Petrify, with using the latest technology to automate as much of your business's finances as possible. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 6:36 David Senra Each morning, Draftsman formed a line at Petrfi's desk as the machine chattered away next to him, its printer unfurling solutions to his colleagues' problems. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:50 David Senra Peterfi arrived at Jarecki's office armed with a book called Gold that he had been using to learn about commodities. 22 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:52 David Senra By 1976, he commanded a team of 80 programmers, one of the largest financial coding operations in the world. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 12:41 David Senra So Jarecki does not want to expand in options, but Peterfi does. 15 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:54 David Senra And so he actually loses half of his capital. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:10 David Senra And it says he helped himself. 13 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:48 David Senra It's about this time in Pederfee's career. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 19:37 David Senra If Pefferty wanted to keep trading, he would have to become a market maker. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:11 David Senra In 1985, Peterfi turned to the New York Stock Exchange struggling options division. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:26 David Senra In 1987, Peterfi achieved what he had first dreamed of in 1971, so that's 16 years of trial and error. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 25:17 David Senra By the end of the decade, Petrify's market-making network stretched from New York to Chicago to San Francisco, then overseas to Frankfurt, London, and Hong Kong. 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 27:02 David Senra The technological and analytical revolution that Pedrafi had pioneered was evolving beyond his original vision to become a speed contest. 9 times in the scene
  • ▶ 29:10 David Senra So now we go back to Peterfi taking his company public. 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 30:36 David Senra It's all common sense, Peterfi said. 12 times in the scene
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 100 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.