That Entrepreneur Show #340: From Bootstrapping to Alternative Asset Investing with Drew Spaventa
Drew is the Founder and CEO of The Spaventa Group, a multi-million dollar investment firm he bootstrapped in under 3 years. His investment portfolio includes Stripe, Epic Games, Airbnb, and much more. He shares:
- What he looks into when investing in companies and why he passes on most opportunities.
- Bootstrapping a company like TSG into a multimillion-dollar business in just three years.
- His approach to alternative asset investing and why he invests in much fewer companies than other firms.
Other areas of discussion include:
- Lessons learned from being a: DJ -> Stockbroker -> VC secondary space
- What is Americanized poverty?
- Moving past homelessness
- Soaking up knowledge from past pioneers
- Differences between Private Equity and Venture Capital
- What is an accredited investor?
- You can't control externalities, but you can control your mindset
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Music Credits:
Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden
Happy | https://soundcloud.com/morning-kuli
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