Podcasts Technology POD OF JAKE #155 - JIM O'SHAUGHNESSY

#155 - JIM O'SHAUGHNESSY

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 10:01 a.m.

Jim is a legendary investor and pioneer in the field of quantitative investing. He is the Founder & CEO of O\u2019Shaughnessy Ventures (OSV). Prior to OSV, Jim was the Founder & CEO of O\u2019Shaughnessy Asset Management (acquired by Franklin Templeton). He also hosts the Infinite Loops podcast and serves as the Executive Chair of the board of directors at Stability AI. Follow Jim on X @jposhaughnessy.

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[0:16] - How Jim kickstarted his career with \u201cInvest Like the Best\u201d

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[7:11] - Learning from mistakes

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[14:36] - Lessons learned from refusing a large acquisition offer

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[25:09] - How Jim listens to and learns from young people

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[31:28] - How O'Shaughnessy Fellowships empower techno-optimists

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[42:31] - Jim\u2019s approach to investing in technological frontiers

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[51:17] - The career impact of starting a family at a young age

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Thanks to\xa0\u2060\u2060\u2060Chase Devens\u2060\u2060\u2060\xa0for the show notes and\xa0\u2060\u2060\u2060Yiction\u2060\u2060\u2060\xa0for the music.

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