7/ I provided to my Substack subscribers a lighter version of Demo day product features, highlights and how the $PLTR x $IBM partnership will play out.
8/ @ssankar rarely gives interviews.
In this short thread, I highlight few takeaways:
i) $PLTR x Bitcoin (pre-announcement)
ii) Offering $PLTR free and how it ties to their GTM expansion
iii) The benefits of their high R&D invested over the years
i/ The potential of Edge AI and how it will be one of the secrets to stimulating new com' clients.
ii/ The partnership with Data Robot for Data integration is HUGE!
iii/ H2 Double Click Demo-day is coming up soon!
Stay tuned! :)
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@DennisHong17 grew his fund from $10M+ to $1.5B in about 6-years
He has some incredible returns. I just absorbed lessons about his philosophies.
Here are his 10 most important Investing principles that led to his success:
1/ Find High-Quality Companies w. Ecosystem control:
He focuses on businesses that control/dominate their ecosystem - Consumers, Producer/Suppliers, Employees, & Key partners revolve around the company.
All stakeholders love the company and hence it keeps competitors at bay.
1b/ Quality, Ecosystem control:
Together with the earlier point,
He measures high-quality companies as those businesses that are either asset-light (high margins ideally) or even asset heavy, but have good predictability of their future cash-flow and growth trajectory.
@AznWeng and myself collaborated to identify the Top 12 Non-financial metrics and datasets retail investors can use to gain an edge.
In this thread, we break it all down:
1/ Tracking Glassdoor Trends:
Glassdoor provides more key metrics beyond CEO & Mgmt numbers - you can track the overall positive or negative trends of an organization - QoQ. There are also insights around trends in job postings etc.
Generally, ask how is the data trending?
2/ App Download Trends:
Sensor Tower does a great job providing monthly data on key trends. Find info on the following:
+ Industry and Company Marketshare Trends
+ Consumer Ratings
+ # of Company Downloads
e.g. You could have observed Zoom's rise early in 2020 and many more!