# ![@rich_toad Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1480770342322782208.png) @rich_toad Toad Capital

Toad Capital posts on X about hedge, investment, wall street, in the the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  39.19% [stocks](/list/stocks)  11.49% [financial services](/list/financial-services)  #2537 [countries](/list/countries)  5.41% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  4.73% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  2.7% [musicians](/list/musicians)  2.03% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  1.35% [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football)  0.68% [ncaa basketball](/list/ncaa-basketball)  0.68%

**Social topic influence**
[hedge](/topic/hedge) #151, [investment](/topic/investment) #2232, [wall street](/topic/wall-street) #186, [in the](/topic/in-the) 5.41%, [business](/topic/business) 4.73%, [finance](/topic/finance) #2825, [money](/topic/money) 3.38%, [the world](/topic/the-world) 3.38%, [$1b](/topic/$1b) 3.38%, [1b](/topic/1b) 3.38%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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**Top assets mentioned**
[Goldman Sachs (GS)](/topic/goldman-sachs) [JPMorgan Chase (JPM)](/topic/jpmorgan-chase) [Morgan Stanley (MS)](/topic/morgan-stanley) [Lazard Ltd. Class A (LAZ)](/topic/$laz)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"This Tiger Cub hedge fund founder built a $6B hedge fund delivered 15%+ returns for over [--] years and then walked away"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021996518928982414)  2026-02-12T17:15Z [----] followers, 61.2K engagements


"Stepping away from the hedge fund world does not make you a failure. It just means the path no longer aligns with your priorities. A career as a hedge fund investor is not for everyone. And just because others are still in it doesnt mean their lives are perfect. They might be glued to their phones dealing with a position blowing up. The outside perception rarely matches the reality of the grind. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022483453598388447 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022483453598388447"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022483453598388447)  2026-02-14T01:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"At [--] people expected him to dominate the paintnot Wall Street and Sand Hill Road. But thats exactly the story of this billionaire investor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721264947741100)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bill Gurley was born in Dickinson TX he headed to the University of Florida playing for the Florida Gators mens basketball team while earning his undergraduate degree. After graduation he broke into tech as a design engineer at Compaq Computer. Curiosity pulled him toward finance pushing him to pursue his MBA at UT Austin McCombs. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022721266755514446 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022721266755514446"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721266755514446)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"That launched him onto Wall Street: from [----] to [----] he became an Institutional Investor-ranked tech equity research analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston. He then spent a brief but pivotal stint at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell serving as the lead analyst for Amazons IPO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721267967635966)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Yesterday I published [----] Q4 hedge fund roundup - launches shutdowns and pivots. We discuss a major hedge fund industry trend and news around D1 Capital Candlestick Capital Point72 Asset Management Millennium Management and Brevan Howard. Subscribe to view for free: https://richard-toad.ghost.io/q4-2025-hedge-fund-roundup/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/q4-2025-hedge-fund-roundup/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2005700538579722637)  2025-12-29T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How did a hedge-fund founder turn distressed bonds into Americas rare-earth supply-chain lifeline"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2016198288563692009)  2026-01-27T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In [----] he founded JHL Capital Group a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm. As CEO and CIO he compounded returns at [----] percent annually and attracted major institutional clients including Baupost Group Omega Associates and Jaws Capital"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2016198290748944603)  2026-01-27T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This chainsmoker built the most successful hedge fund ever 66% gross returns for [--] years then banned Wall Street types. His secret Math"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2018372618156487015)  2026-02-02T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"January [----] I called Fred Liu @HaydenCapital: I told him I quit my hedge fund analyst job without anything lined up. Fred asked me: so you gonna try another buy side seat or pursue entrepreneurship I said the latter. The rest is history. Great to catch up brother By the way Fred is looking for an intern based in Los Angeles (open to remote for exceptional talent) to help with special projects including building AI-driven research workflows. Youll also get to learn directly from him for free. Ive known Fred for eight years. If you get the chance to work with him youre very lucky. DM me for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2018843100400189642)  2026-02-04T00:24Z [----] followers, 20K engagements


"She built the $45T credit default swap market by [--] led JPMs top commodity desk then bet big on blockchain. The woman who rewired finance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019097400325947562)  2026-02-04T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Blythe Masters is a British private equity and fintech leader renowned for shaping modern financial instruments. A former JPMorgan Chase executive she is credited with developing the credit default swap a financial innovation that transformed risk management and capital allocation. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019097402527879554 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019097402527879554"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019097402527879554)  2026-02-04T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Over her [--] years at JPMorgan Masters held roles including CFO of the Investment Bank and head of Global Commodities. Under her leadership the bank became the top revenue earner in commodities before regulatory scrutiny prompted the sale of its physical commodities business. Masters departed JPMorgan in [----] after facilitating the $3.5 billion sale"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019097405572972596)  2026-02-04T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"From [----] to [----] Masters served as CEO of Digital Asset Holdings a blockchain startup focused on modernizing settlement systems. She secured $100 million in funding from major financial institutions and spearheaded projects for clients like the Australian Securities Exchange. Masters later transitioned to a strategic advisor role at the company. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019097406617370999 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019097406617370999"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019097406617370999)  2026-02-04T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Single-LP hedge fund launches are becoming the norm. A new energy and commodities fund spun out of Millennium will manage $1.5 billion from MLP exclusively through [----]. Founder is ex-Och Ziff and former GS trader. Millennium is backing another internal spin-out this time in commodities. Chaitanya Mehra is launching Echion with about $1.5b from MLP. Echion will initially manage MLPs capital exclusively with the option to open to external investors from [----] https://t.co/q5mcWF0cjg Millennium is backing another internal spin-out this time in commodities. Chaitanya Mehra is launching Echion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019126737481953756)  2026-02-04T19:11Z [----] followers, 21.7K engagements


"@firstadopter Yes we can read the press release. Just post the damn investor letter and deck"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019574803393565166)  2026-02-06T00:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Mark Schoenebaums path began in Indianapolis where early discipline shaped the intensity that later defined his research career. At Indiana University he first pursued Violin Performance before shifting to History earning his B.A. in [----]. He then attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine completing his M.D. in [----] and building the scientific foundation that became his competitive edge on Wall Street"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019822203097710810)  2026-02-06T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"That same year he entered equity research as a junior biotech analyst at CIBC. His mix of medical training and financial rigor quickly set him apart. He moved through Piper Jaffray Bear Stearns and Deutsche Bank sharpening a speed of analysis that soon became legendary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019822204309983301)  2026-02-06T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You assume the money will follow you after the buy-side. It usually doesnt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019946736655982935)  2026-02-07T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lets get straight to the most obvious pointmoney. Hedge fund is one of the highest-paid career paths right up there with law medicine and PE/VC. Youre paid well for the hard work long hours and high stakes. But theres a catch"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019946737478021355)  2026-02-07T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Unless youre the founder of a hedge fund youll probably feel like you should be making more for the value you bring. The reality Youre not the owneryoure a salaried employee (granted with more variable pay than most other fields). In most single-manager funds the owner keeps the lions share of the economics. You can call that unfair but try starting a hedge fund yourself and see how tough it is. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019946738438508586 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019946738438508586"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019946738438508586)  2026-02-07T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You can make good money in hedge funds but if your goal is financial independence you still need to create enough value to either be the owner or be given ownership as a partner. Otherwise hedge fund work is just another high-paying job"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019946739545894991)  2026-02-07T01:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Keith Meister earned his A.B. in government cum laude from Harvard College in [----] before beginning his career at Lazard Freres and later NorthStar Capital. In January [----] he became Co President of J Net Ventures an information technology and software capital venture fund serving until September [----]. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020184549846626696 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020184549846626696"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184549846626696)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Widely viewed as Carl Icahns right-hand man he was picked to serve on multiple public company boards and became a pivotal figure inside the Icahn empire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184551633387964)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In December [----] he founded Corvex Management LP as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer. Soros Fund Management seeded the event driven hedge fund with $250M as he pursued transactional activism focused on restructuring and value unlocking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184552501551308)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TheCinesthetic Hoyt saved by good karma"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020351312014303469)  2026-02-08T04:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@g31556 Here you go https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021095962488471727)  2026-02-10T05:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This billionaire turned $27M into $27B terrified Goldman Sachs salespeople and wrote a book now worth $3000. Guess what he earned year one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271730048610418)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Seth Klarmans path began at Cornell University where he earned his economics degree in [----]. During his junior year a family connection led him to Mutual Shares Corporation. Max Heine opened the door and Michael Price pulled him into the world of deep-value investing tossing him into special situations arbitrage and distressed debt. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021271731646628207 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021271731646628207"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271731646628207)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"After [--] months there he headed to Harvard Business School graduating in [----] as a Baker Scholar. A summer at Salomon Brothers gave him broad market exposure but his heart stayed in investing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271732569444495)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Right after Harvard he helped co-found The Baupost Group in [----] with $27M alongside William J. Poorvu Howard Stevenson Jordan Baruch and Isaac Auerbach"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271733446095344)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Initially built to allocate capital externally the firm pivoted when concerns over group think pushed them to hand Klarman the reins. He accepted just a $35000 salary and began investing with an open opportunistic mandate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271734461038913)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"He rejected rigid silos chasing mispriced assets anywhere they appeared. His intensity became legend: salespeople at Goldman Sachs reportedly hesitated to pick up when he calledhis questions cut that deep"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021271735539032120)  2026-02-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ProlificMogul https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021418483507134695)  2026-02-11T02:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"He invented the hedge fund before the world even had a name for it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021634113929720281)  2026-02-11T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Alfred Winslow Jones was born in Melbourne and moved to the United States at age four. He went on to Harvard University for his undergraduate degree then earned a Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021634115477352539)  2026-02-11T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Pleistarchus__ Here you go https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021648072049406373)  2026-02-11T18:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HighyieldHarry Hang this in the Louvre"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021712350605451312)  2026-02-11T22:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@isozdavid https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021836795928060308)  2026-02-12T06:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Then came 2007Blue Ridge surged 65% a year so strong it reportedly earned Griffin $620M. Assets swelled to $6B at the firms peak. And then at the height of his success he did the opposite of Wall Street convention: he returned capital and closed the fund in 2017"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021996523530203142)  2026-02-12T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Blue Ridge became a launchpad for future hedge fund leaders including Angela Aldrich (Bayberry Capital) Rick Gerson (Alpha Wave Global) David Greenspan (Slate Path Capital) Chris Hansen (Valiant Capital) Robert Mignone (Bridger Capital) and Eric Wong (Stillpoint Investments). 🚀 Comment GUIDE to unlock my FREE database of world-class investor bios https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996524499005695 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996524499005695"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021996524499005695)  2026-02-12T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022054471287845053)  2026-02-12T21:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MattOnInvesting https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/investor-profiles/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022057313784541244)  2026-02-12T21:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"After graduation Damola began as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs where he learned the rigor of markets and precision of deal execution. From there he went on to become a Private Equity Associate at TPG Inc expanding his lens to company strategy and longterm value creation. Driven to deepen his strategic toolkit Damola enrolled at Harvard Business School for his MBA. At HBS he served as a Portfolio Manager for the HBS Investment Club managing real capital and shaping real outcomes. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2004964264600113463 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2004964264600113463"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2004964264600113463)  2025-12-27T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"James Litinsky grew up in Chicago and earned a B.A. in Economics from Yale University before completing both a J.D. and an M.B.A. at Northwestern Universitys School of Law and Kellogg School of Management. He began his career in merchant banking at Allen and Company then moved into the Director of Finance role at Omnicom Group followed by a position at Fortress Investment Group. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016198289775849619 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016198289775849619"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2016198289775849619)  2026-01-27T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"He began his career at the Federal Reserve in Washington D.C. as a junior financial examiner. There he developed a commitment to independent analysisfree from the pressures of politics or profitthat would shape his approach for decades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019459789726580846)  2026-02-05T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Mayo broke into Wall Street after numerous rejections eventually securing a position at UBS. He went on to cover large-cap U.S. banks at Lehman Brothers Credit Suisse Prudential CLSA and others. Known for his unflinching critiques and refusal to flatter executives Mayo was often a contrarian voice. His bluntness led to multiple firingsmost notably after criticizing Citigroups accounting before the [----] financial crisis a stance later vindicated. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019459790812885279 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019459790812885279"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019459790812885279)  2026-02-05T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"This investor was Carl Icahns right hand man who raised $250M from Soros to become an activist built for hard knocks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184548164645109)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Karen KarniolTambour (b. [----] Netanya Israel) is CoChief Investment Officer at Bridgewater Associates the worlds largest hedge fund"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020909337191850234)  2026-02-09T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"She holds a B.A. from Princeton Universitys School of Public and International Affairs. Upon graduation in [----] she joined Bridgewater initially intending to pursue an academic path. Instead she found herself drawn to the firms intellectual rigor and systematic approach to understanding global markets. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020909338269810956 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020909338269810956"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020909338269810956)  2026-02-09T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"He launched his career in the Merchant Banking Group at Morgan Stanley sharpening his analytical instincts before joining Julian Robertson at Tiger Management in the early 1990s. By [----] he had risen to president and from [----] to [----] he ran portfolios that cemented his reputation within the elite Tiger Cub circle. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996521680470459 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996521680470459"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021996521680470459)  2026-02-12T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@eric_j_thompson OMG forgot Paul Walker was in Varsity Blues"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022020993565569449)  2026-02-12T18:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@shady_vc https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career/ https://richard-toad.ghost.io/career/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022146262292963699)  2026-02-13T03:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"On December [--] [----] Gundlach launched DoubleLine Capital with a minority investment from Howard Marks Oaktree Capital. The firm has since become a powerhouse in global fixed income"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979579514742014147)  2025-10-18T16:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This Wall Street was fired multiple times. Broke [--] bones. Took on Jamie Dimon. Still standing. His career is pure Wall Street rebellion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2019459787214274576)  2026-02-05T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Her reputation accelerated in the 1990s when she called the bull market early and secured the title of Institutional Investors top strategist in [----] and [----]. CNBC later dubbed the March [----] downturn The Abby Effect after she urged investors to trim internet exposure. Yet like much of Wall Street she missed the magnitude of the [----] crisis; Goldmans forecast of the S&P [---] reaching [----] in [----] was later sharply revised. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022358899131564397 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022358899131564397"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022358899131564397)  2026-02-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Around [----] he pushed ADT to expand its share buyback program. Around [----] he built a major activist stake in Yum Brands and joined its board influencing the spin off of Yum China. In the mid 2010s he engaged with The Williams Companies and served on its board. In [----] he secured a board seat at MGM Resorts after Corvex acquired a significant position advocating for stronger shareholder returns. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020184553411731552 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020184553411731552"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184553411731552)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"He joined the Board of Directors at GeneDx in January [----] and also serves on the boards of MGM Resorts and BetMGM. 🚀 Comment GUIDE to unlock my free database of world-class investor bios and equity research career guide"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020184554208670140)  2026-02-07T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"She wanted to become a professor instead she is now the co-CIO of the world's biggest macro hedge fund"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2020909335761584389)  2026-02-09T17:15Z [----] followers, 64.3K engagements


"Her career launched in [----] at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington D.C. where she spent four formative years. She then stepped into roles as economist and quantitative research director at T. Rowe Price Associates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022358895776166202)  2026-02-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"After a brief stop at Barclays de Zoete Wedd she joined Goldman Sachs in New York City in [----] as a vice president and co-chair of the Investment Policy Committee. The trajectory was steep: managing director in [----] partner in 1998"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022358898095648797)  2026-02-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"New to stock picking Ramping up on new sectors in your new seat Heres how top investors build conviction fastby reading the right things. A thread on how my investing & sector reading list helps you speed up sector mastery and build your own stock-picking process 🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977117421598388564)  2025-10-11T21:01Z [----] followers, 15.1K engagements


"John Griffin grew up in Virginia before heading to University of Virginia where he earned his bachelors degree in [----]. Five years later he entered Stanford Graduate School of Business for his MBA studying alongside Andreas Halvorsenfuture founder of Viking Global Investors and fellow Tiger Cub. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996520623485330 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021996520623485330"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2021996520623485330)  2026-02-12T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You think walking away from hedge funds means you lost. It usually means you chose"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022483452692459719)  2026-02-14T01:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What I learned from Dan Sundheim's rare podcast appearance (didn't even feed this through ChatGPT): - Buy before research: Initiate position before fully vet an idea (Stan Druckenmiller style) - Don't hire lateral stock pickers: D1 doesn't hire from other public shops prefers PE candidates - they have technical skills and no preconception on how to pick stocks which is a good thing - Analyst hit rate not as high as he likes: Takes a PE hire [--] years to ramp but hit rate for hires that add value is lower than he likes at D1 hard to find someone with intuition for making money in stocks - Very"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981390975370227936)  2025-10-23T16:03Z [----] followers, 376.5K engagements


"Abby Joseph Cohen was born in a Jewish household in Queens New York and from an early age she moved through the world with a curiosity that refused to sit still. At Cornell University she earned her B.A. in economics and computer science in [----] a combination that signaled the analytical career she was about to build. By [----] she completed her M.S. in economics at George Washington University later adding three honorary doctorates including one in engineering and secured her CFA designation in 1980"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022358894861828454)  2026-02-13T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In [----] legendary banker Frank Quattrone heard about the tall analyst with an even taller reputation and invited him to Silicon Valley. When Gurley admitted he wanted to break into venture capital Quattrone opened doorsintroducing him to the VCs who would reshape his trajectory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721269066522985)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"By [----] he joined software-focused Hummer Winblad co-founded by former NBA player John Hummer. A year and a half later in July [----] he jumped to Benchmark Capitalright after Benchmark scored $ billions from eBays IPO. At Benchmark he led investments and served on boards for GrubHub Nextdoor OpenTable Stitch Fix Uber and Zillow. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022721270106763748 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022721270106763748"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721270106763748)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"During the [----] economic collapse he wrote to his portfolio CEOs urging cautious spending while reminding them that downturns create rare openings. By [----] he sounded the alarm publicly warning that private tech investing had become speculative and unsustainable. His blog Above the Crowd became essential reading as he cautioned entrepreneurs and family offices about the dangers of unchecked unicorn valuations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721271218208836)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In April [----] The Wall Street Journal reported that Bill Gurley would step back from an active role at Benchmark and would not invest in the firms new fund. 🚀 Comment GUIDE to unlock my FREE database of world-class investor bios"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022721272191283651)  2026-02-14T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The real ones understand: its not about following the career path with the highest pay but about choosing a path where you can create the most value for the world. When you can do that youll either find an employer who lets you capture that value or build your own business to do so. Thats why billionaires exist in every industry not just in finance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022815634413732267)  2026-02-14T23:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🎫 Comment GUIDE for instant access to all my tips on how to break into the buy-side without connections and pedigree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2022815635248382228)  2026-02-14T23:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""Bottoms Up" - a research note doing bottom-up analysis on $GRND (Grindr)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1699905475167355026)  2023-09-07T22:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In [----] Gundlach was abruptly terminated by TCW triggering a legal battle over trade secrets and compensation. The next day [--] senior TCW colleaguesincluding the entire MBS teamresigned via BlackBerry from his Santa Monica home to join his new venture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979579513877967330)  2025-10-18T16:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"In [----] he bought Beatrice International Foods for $985M financed in part through Mike Milkens high-yield network at Drexel Burnham Lambert and renamed it TLC Beatrice International Holdings Inc. With $1.8B in revenue that year it became the first Black-owned company to surpass $1B in annual sales. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013299205704433789 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013299205704433789"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/2013299205704433789)  2026-01-19T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You get sell-side research reports every day from your salespeople but do you have any idea how much time is wasted in coming up with "creative" titles These were the nominees for my Research Note Title Competition earlier this year 👇Comment if I missed any"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1699905461204451589)  2023-09-07T22:00Z [----] followers, 78.7K engagements


"Daniel Sundheim is the billionaire founder of D1 Capital. UG: Economics UPenn Wharton Sundheim began his career in merchant banking at Bear Stearns. In his spare time outside of working hundred-hour weeks Sundheim won four monthly best investing idea awards under the alias Sunny329 on Joel Greenblatts Value Investors Club website. One of which was a thesis to short the stock of Orthodontic Centers of America (OCA) alleging fraud that forced the company to respond to the claim publicly. OCA eventually filed for bankruptcy. Sundheims OCA pitch became widely known on Wall Street and helped him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1762919107551445388)  2024-02-28T19:14Z [----] followers, 81.4K engagements


"My takeaways from Philippe Laffont's (Coatue Management) interview with David Rubinstein (Carlyle Group) AI Overhyped If everyone is talking about it it must be priced in right No. Laffont has always emphasized focusing on tech stocks with high valuations as a starting point because thats the market signal that a real trend is forming. Laffont is very positive about AI and investment opportunities. He drew an analogy: he invested in Apple when everyone was talking about it and he made a lot of money in Apple stock. How to Make Money in the AI Supercycle When asked whether to play AI through"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1807263608960946617)  2024-06-30T04:03Z [----] followers, 204.2K engagements


"A simple 2x2 matrix on risk-taking in sell-side equity research"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1808614765784355249)  2024-07-03T21:32Z [----] followers, 20K engagements


"@0xgaut "Would you like to leave a tip" "Hmm no thanks.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1810034266644025442)  2024-07-07T19:32Z [----] followers, 186.8K engagements


"My notes on Coatues EMW [----] keynote Phillippe Laffont on public tech investing As a public market investor looking at the past is important because tech waves tend to repeat themselves. Phillippe discussed the rise of $2-3 trillion market cap companies: the S&P [---] has a market cap of $50 trillion and the global market cap is $110 trillion. There are more trillion-dollar market cap companies now. Their sheer dominance supports Phillippe's observation that "the winner tends to win and the big tends to get bigger." At least for now the consensus is also that these BigCos will continue to win."  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1811619346604785740)  2024-07-12T04:31Z [----] followers, 175.4K engagements


"A (Bad) Day In the Life of An Equity Research Associate This was a day during peak earnings season. 6:00am Wake up brush teeth shower make coffee. 6:30am Attempt to read Wall Street Journal but fail. Instead I watch last nights NBA highlights for an hour. 7:30am Head to office while listening to podcast about an investing nerd interviewing another investing nerd 7:45am I observe a giant line of people waiting to get breakfast from this flimsy food truck owned by this gentleman who sells watery coffee for $1.50 and stale donuts / bagels for $2.00. After a 15-min wait I get my turn and order"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1811790370386378993)  2024-07-12T15:51Z [----] followers, 121.7K engagements


"@DrEliDavid Biden doesn't remember today Mick Jagger doesn't remember the 70's"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1812250094806462733)  2024-07-13T22:17Z [----] followers, 27.4K engagements


"Hedge fund due diligence vs. Long only due diligence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1818786664762028103)  2024-07-31T23:11Z [----] followers, 56.4K engagements


"From the jungles of Wall Street to the top of the hedge fund game meet the Tiger Cubsproteges of Julian Robertson who are redefining the world of finance. 🐯📈 A 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1828553544020173086)  2024-08-27T22:01Z [----] followers, 49.6K engagements


"Why You Should Almost NEVER Work for a Start-up Hedge Fund As someone who got a front-row seat view of the horrors of working at a start-up hedge fund I want to share with you the [--] reasons why you should NOT work for a subscale start-up hedge fund. A🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1831765504123674967)  2024-09-05T18:45Z [----] followers, 147.2K engagements


"5 misconceptions you should not have about hedge funds [--]. Hedge funds dont even beat indices [--]. The buy-side has great work-life balance [--]. Our holding period is 3-5 years [--]. We dont care about macro/quarters [--]. We invest under (this style) A🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1832092553161895945)  2024-09-06T16:24Z [----] followers, 44.2K engagements


"Why elite hedge funds are obsessed with IB/PE-type candidates Many of you ask why elite single-manager hedge funds (SMs) are so enamored with talent from an elite 2+2 (IB+PE) background. Here are my thoughts: A🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1832469229511307344)  2024-09-07T17:21Z [----] followers, 60.9K engagements


"@othingstodo_com I see Snoop Dogg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1832893213826535450)  2024-09-08T21:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"10 Delusions You Must Ditch to Break Into the Buy-Side I want to lay out all the issues aspiring investors exhibit so you can be self-aware and stand out from the crowd in the hopefully upcoming surge in job openings. A🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1834641557905195326)  2024-09-13T17:13Z [----] followers, 27.3K engagements


"What public equity investors need to know about sell-side equity research Equity investors often vent about sell-side models but there's more both sides can gain from each other. The key Understanding each other's motives. Lets break it down. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1840434585148252653)  2024-09-29T16:52Z [----] followers, 46K engagements


"@HeyMan800 Need one data point to drive a line to the end of the year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1841159902263411117)  2024-10-01T16:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A (Bad) Day In the Life of An Equity Research Associate This was a day during peak earnings season. 6:00am Wake up brush teeth shower make coffee. 6:30am Attempt to read Wall Street Journal but fail. Instead I watch last nights NBA highlights for an hour. 7:30am Head to office while listening to podcast about an investing nerd interviewing another investing nerd 7:45am I observe a giant line of people waiting to get breakfast from this flimsy food truck owned by this gentleman who sells watery coffee for $1.50 and stale donuts / bagels for $2.00. After a 15-min wait I get my turn and order"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1841873923149017518)  2024-10-03T16:12Z [----] followers, 28.8K engagements


"@Restructuring__ Thats also [--] years. Its just condensed when you put in 100+ hours a week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1848190582084247745)  2024-10-21T02:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@dickiebush Logitech MX mechanical keyboard game changer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1869195985660047705)  2024-12-18T01:40Z [----] followers, 89.6K engagements


"@caliphorniaqing Demi Moore pulling a diva-mode Mariah Carey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1876389673972744578)  2025-01-06T22:05Z [----] followers, 117.8K engagements


"Struggling to ramp up on new sectors 🔍 Heres how top investors build conviction fastby reading the right things. A thread on how my investing & sector reading list helps you speed up sector mastery and build your own stock-picking process 🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1886483675115872326)  2025-02-03T18:35Z [----] followers, 83.4K engagements


"Ex-Wall Street research analyst 6'9" Gators basketball player and the mind behind some of Silicon Valley's most iconic deals. Whats Bill Gurleys secret to spotting the next big thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1887609382529282177)  2025-02-06T21:08Z [----] followers, 26.8K engagements


"@HighyieldHarry You are not getting hired anywhere with this template"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1905642341681254761)  2025-03-28T15:25Z [----] followers, 42K engagements


"@BoringBiz_ Passing some series exam needed for client service role at fidelity in Lubbock TX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1910802030903648266)  2025-04-11T21:07Z [----] followers, 19.4K engagements


"Built a $6B hedge fund delivered 15%+ returns for over [--] years then walked awaywhy did this Tiger Cub shut it all down"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1915424372069646842)  2025-04-24T15:15Z [----] followers, 85.8K engagements


"@NoContextHumans While holding a can of beer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1915694694040035557)  2025-04-25T09:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@_MLFootball The mom has the potential of a left tackle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1916034881454542970)  2025-04-26T07:41Z [----] followers, 86K engagements


"He dropped out of Wharton to become a ski instructorthen built a $1.6B activist fund and took on corporate giants like DuPont and P&G"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1922309748134719599)  2025-05-13T15:15Z [----] followers, 44.8K engagements


"He made $4B for old firm. Then sued his old firm to break a noncompeteand launched a hedge fund that gained 20% in year one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1924484051827605976)  2025-05-19T15:15Z [----] followers, 45.4K engagements


"He took a $50M loan triggered a $20M fine then went on a $10B buying spree: Chelsea Dodgers Lakers HFPA. The full storys wild"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1926309864030007796)  2025-05-24T16:10Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements


"Just published a primer on the [--] major public equity investment firms in in the state of Connecticut. We cover: ** [--] Tiger Management-lineage funds (Tiger Cub Tiger Grandcub Tiger Great Grandcub and Tiger Seed) ** [--] low-net / market-neutral hedge funds ** [--] activist funds ** [--] healthcare (biotech life science) funds ** [--] event-driven funds ** [--] growth funds ** [--] value funds Our regional primers save you time help you pitch stocks that match each funds philosophy make it easier to connect with the founder and increase your chances of getting the offer.👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1926674086593224983)  2025-05-25T16:17Z [----] followers, 33.4K engagements


"CFO at [--]. Fired at [--]. Now runs the biggest bank in America and is worth over $1B. His comeback is one for the ages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1927020759173546069)  2025-05-26T15:15Z [----] followers, 425K engagements


"Jamie Dimon is an American billionaire banker who has been Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase since [----]. Dimon was born in New York City in [----]. UG: Tufts University Psychology and Economics summa cum laude MBA: Harvard Business School Baker Scholar (top 5% of graduating class) After undergraduate Dimon worked at Boston Consulting Group. During the summer at HBS he worked at Goldman Sachs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1927020760490537089)  2025-05-26T15:15Z [----] followers, 50.2K engagements


"Why Columbias investing edge stands outhad to share this CBS site gem. I spot some legends (chime in if I missed any names). John Griffin - founder Blue Ridge (Tiger Cub) Chase Coleman - founder Tiger Global (Tiger Cub) David Greenspan - founder Slate Path (Tiger Grandcub worked at Blue Ridge) Ethan Binder - PM Slate Path (also worked at Blue Ridge) Roberto Mignone - founder Bridger (Tiger Grandcub worked at Blue Ridge) Chase Sheridan - PM Sequoia Fund (Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb) Alessandro Valentini - PM Causeway Patrick Fu - Founder Dandelion Capital (formerly with Sequoia Capital Global"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1927411978332438860)  2025-05-27T17:09Z [----] followers, 36.3K engagements


"Ex-Michael Platt colleague launched $8B quant fund at [--] weeks pregnant. 11.2% annualized returns. Shes redefining hedge funds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1928107959134876046)  2025-05-29T15:15Z [----] followers, 48.1K engagements


"@HighyieldHarry Love how he had the audacity to hook the audience with Buffett had Geico"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1928261918529085793)  2025-05-30T01:27Z [----] followers, 18.7K engagements


"Fired multiple times. Broke [--] bones. Took on Jamie Dimon. Still standing. This analysts career is pure Wall Street rebellion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1928470815999234316)  2025-05-30T15:17Z [----] followers, 93.8K engagements


"Just published a primer on the [--] major public equity investment firms in New York City. We cover: ** [--] Tiger Cub hedge funds ** [--] Grand Cub and Great Grand Cub hedge funds ** [--] Tiger Seed hedge funds (Julian Robertson seeded them but the founders may or may not have worked at Tiger Management) Our regional primers save you time help you pitch stocks that match each funds philosophy make it easier to connect with the founder and increase your chances of getting the offer.👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1929209321289842740)  2025-06-01T16:11Z [----] followers, 12.2K engagements


"Most stock pitches read like book reports. Heres how to write one a PM actually wants to readdos donts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1930421937383072206)  2025-06-05T00:30Z [----] followers, 30.3K engagements


"Most stock pitches read like book reports. Heres how to write one a PM actually wants to readdos donts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1930784308546998499)  2025-06-06T00:30Z [----] followers, 38.6K engagements


"Just published a primer on the [--] public equity investment firms in New Jersey. We profile a few activists healthcare L/S fund a market-neutral real estate fund and some sizeable long onlys. Good funds dont post jobsthey hire when they want. Job leads are relationship-driven and every PM looks for highly specific traits in candidates. Thats why I built this primer: It breaks down hedge funds and long-onlys by region strategy sector and founder background so you can: 1) find funds you've never heard of; 2) tailor your stock pitch to your audience; 3) build rapport with decision-makers. Save"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1934281082851197248)  2025-06-15T16:05Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements


"I wish someone told me these things before I started on the buy side. Maybe itll help you too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1935132959792619903)  2025-06-18T00:30Z [----] followers, 22.1K engagements


"Tomorrow I am releasing a primer on the [--] New York-based long-only public equity investment firms. We profile the diversified value growth wide-moat and more. Most buy-side candidates fail before they startthey dont know where to look. Top funds dont post jobs. They hire through relationships. And every PM has a unique unspoken filter for who theyll even talk to. Ive seen smart candidates waste monthsor yearspitching the wrong fund or missing the right one entirely. Thats why I built these primers. They map hedge funds and long-onlys by region strategy sector and founder backgroundso you can"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936462693348872328)  2025-06-21T16:34Z [----] followers, 13.9K engagements


"She ran track at Penn. Now she runs $25B for Sorosreplacing hedge fund stars with models and breaking every old Wall Street rule"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1937167630168621548)  2025-06-23T15:15Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements


"Lost $5M at [--] then built a $5B fortuneand seeded legends like Eddie Lampert Roger Staubach and David Bonderman. Who was he"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1938254823050080324)  2025-06-26T15:15Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements


"He walked out on Morgan Stanley launched his own firmand hit the league tables with one deal. Then he made $164M in a year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1944427899278237899)  2025-07-13T16:05Z [----] followers, 18.5K engagements


"Sell-side research is evolving: JP Morgan is now doing equity research on private companiesstarting with OpenAI. This isnt your typical sell-side coverage: no ratings no price targets no earnings estimates. Just deep dives on companies riding big secular trends like AI and enterprise software. Why now Private markets are swallowing more capital than ever. ** SpaceX was valued at $350B last yearbigger than 95% of the S&P [---] ** Bytedance has been marked up to $400B+ by three major investors ** [----] unicorns globally (PitchBook) Yet these firms are mostly ignored by traditional Wall Street"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946265784872997217)  2025-07-18T17:48Z [----] followers, 44.1K engagements


"News flash: Millennium is seeding another $4.2 billion to two new hedge funds. Ravi Naresh a former partner at Marshall Wace who reportedly made over $1 billion for the firm with his team is getting around $3 billion to launch KR Capital which will run money exclusively for Millennium. $1.2 billion is going to Thomas Wongs Optimas Capital Management. Wong previously worked in sell-side research covering oil and gas in Hong Kong and China at BofA Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse (now UBS). Naresh and Wong join a growing list of managers seeded by Millennium including John-Michael Grzan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948130447680225670)  2025-07-23T21:17Z [----] followers, 14.7K engagements


"@TheOpsWarrior Has he tried going to a Coldplay concert"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1949558016732541201)  2025-07-27T19:50Z [----] followers, 47.7K engagements


"Hedge funds dont hire applicants. They tap pedigrees networks and leverage. These [--] paths are how its done: #2 Investment Banking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1950353184750248102)  2025-07-30T00:30Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements


"Hedge funds dont hire applicants. They tap pedigrees networks and leverage. These [--] paths are how its done: #5 MBA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1951440341858427028)  2025-08-02T00:30Z [----] followers, 19.3K engagements


"@BoringBiz_ Master the technicals ASAP. So you can focus on the "why" - how does my task fit into the team division company Why is it done this way Is there a better way Always think about "so what". Don't just blindly DO. Doers get replaced so fast today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1952822507356270926)  2025-08-05T20:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Most sell-side research associates think theyre ready for the buy-side after a couple of years on the job. Most arent. Some will never be. The skills that make you a solid sell-sidercranking out earnings with your eyes closed writing notes with pretty charts and schmoozing with the C-suite and buy-sidersarent the ones the buy-side values most in a junior analyst. Here are the habits you need to ditch if you actually want to make the jump. 🔽"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1954583750861631672)  2025-08-10T16:40Z [----] followers, 14.2K engagements


"@CramerTracker Adam Neumann (WeWork) Enron guys (Jeff Skilling Andrew Fastow Ken Lay) Bernard Ebbers (WorldCom) Dennis Kozlowski (Tyco) Billy McFarland (Fyre Festival) Trevor Milton (Nikola) Jim Cramer Some of the Substack newsletter guys / girls"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1958006393111474616)  2025-08-20T03:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"CFO at [--]. Fired at [--]. Now runs the biggest bank in America and is worth over $1B. His comeback is one for the ages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1959998010340888994)  2025-08-25T15:15Z [----] followers, 43.3K engagements


"Ex-Michael Platt colleague launched $8B quant fund at [--] weeks pregnant. 11.2% annualized returns. Shes redefining hedge funds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961822482266001880)  2025-08-30T16:05Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements


"Former Viking Global CIO Ning Jins new fund Avantyr is coming together. According to filings the firm will launch with about [--] investment staff and will focus on TMT consumer financials and industrials. Jin has already recruited a strong group of ex-analysts and associates: - Terrence Cheng ex-L2 Capital and ex-Tybourne Capital will lead Industrials. - Adam Marcus ex-Maven and ex-Tourbillon Capital will lead Financials. - Lea Zhang ex-Coatue covering tech and consumer. - Christopher Parks ex-Matrix Capital (Tiger Cub David Goels firm). - Andrew Seketa ex-Blackstone covering TMT. -"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961994441063071933)  2025-08-31T03:28Z [----] followers, 66.6K engagements


"@FastbreakHoops5 Gerald green gotta be first ballot man"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1964127752195334634)  2025-09-06T00:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"IB at GS. PE at TPG. Then he pitched a $1B restaurant buyout at Paulsonnow hes fixing another $1B mess"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1971969352803950847)  2025-09-27T16:05Z [----] followers, 107.6K engagements


"@ParikPatelCFA We need to start reporting KPIs on a "Leo-adjusted" basis folks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973854676258074844)  2025-10-02T20:56Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements


"Balyasny Builds $15B Longaeva Unit Under Peter Goodwin Peter Goodwin one of Dmitry Balyasnys most expensive hires has assembled a team of at least [--] investment professionals to launch a new equities trading unit inside Balyasny Asset Management (BAM). Goodwin a former Point72 money manager is now running Longaeva Partners an internal group expected to deploy up to $15 billion in leveraged capital. His team known internally as sector leads includes veterans from Citadel Millennium and other top-tier funds. Longaeva named after a tree known for its thousand-year lifespan becomes BAMs third"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1976511960687759797)  2025-10-10T04:55Z [----] followers, 25.9K engagements


"🐯 Tiger Cub Spinouts Keep Coming Another wave of Tiger-lineage launches is on the way from billion-dollar debuts to next-gen managers setting up shop in Stamford. Daniel Senft former Head of Public Equities at Philippe Laffonts Coatue Management is preparing to launch NX1 Capital in January [----] with about $1B. Hes bringing along Alex Izydorczyk (former Coatue head of data science) and Mike Burke (ex-Glenview Capital) as CFO. Senft joins former Viking CIO Ning Jin among the larger Tiger-Cub-era names striking out on their own. But the action doesnt stop there a few smaller launches are also"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1976756447657836632)  2025-10-10T21:07Z [----] followers, 14.6K engagements


"@ParikPatelCFA Can't hate the players for focusing on money"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1978605999083913383)  2025-10-15T23:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Viking Globals Staff Are Flooding Their New AI Bot With Questions But Its Not Picking Stocks Yet At Viking Global the $53 billion Tiger Cub hedge fund employees are firing off about three questions per minute to their newest in-house AI chatbot VikingGPT [---] a sharp spike from last years usage. The firm says the proprietary tool is taking on grunt work brainstorming trade ideas and speeding up operations according to an investor letter seen by Bloomberg. Deputy CIO Previn Mankodi even used it to challenge an investment thesis. Still one thing VikingGPT [---] isnt doing is making trades."  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979242939009372427)  2025-10-17T17:47Z [----] followers, 153.5K engagements


"How did a hedge-fund founder turn distressed bonds into Americas rare-earth supply-chain lifeline"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1982116216211640479)  2025-10-25T16:05Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements


"He turned $6M into billionswithout a PhD in biotech. The secret One word: perception"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984652915508666377)  2025-11-01T16:05Z [----] followers, 31.3K engagements


"Steve Cohens Point72 Splits Stock-Picking Units Launches New Brand Valist Steve Cohens $41.5 billion hedge fund Point72 Asset Management is restructuring its fundamental stock-picking business. Starting January [----] the firm will divide the group into two distinct brands Point72 Equities and Valist. Valist will kick off with about a dozen investing teams covering a range of sectors. Both brands will continue reporting to Harry Schwefel Point72s cochief investment officer. While both operate under the same parent fund the two groups will differ in subtle but important ways including where they"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1985406157276799181)  2025-11-03T17:58Z [----] followers, 49.7K engagements


"@Kalshi That's not the reason"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1986125960618610882)  2025-11-05T17:38Z [----] followers, 65.6K engagements


"Per Hedge Fund Alert San Francisco-based "Farallon-cub" $2B AUM event-driven and activist hedge fund Indaba Capital is shutting down. Founder Derek Schrier will open his family office"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1988687948259434915)  2025-11-12T19:18Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements


"This Tiger Cub hedge fund founder built a $6B hedge fund delivered 15%+ returns for over [--] years and then walked away"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1989004132066177381)  2025-11-13T16:15Z [----] followers, 61K engagements


"Two lines that will stay viral for a long time: "May I meet you" "Geographically monogamous""  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1989887480099950978)  2025-11-16T02:45Z [----] followers, 346.6K engagements


"Daniel Gross leads AI product development at Meta Superintelligence Labs. Born in [----] in Jerusalem Israel he began his entrepreneurial career as the youngest founder ever accepted into Y Combinator"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1960360389037740440)  2025-08-26T15:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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