Investing by the Books

#69 David Marcus on How to Make a Few Billion Dollars


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David Marcus is a US investor with decades of experience working for legends like Michael Price and Jan Stenbeck. We discuss Brad Jacob’s book How to Make a Few Billion Dollars and David’s fascinating journey as an investor and operator.

For more info about the podcast, go to the episode page and make sure to follow us on X/Twitter. We love to hear your thoughts on what you like and what we can improve, so please give us your rating and a review. You’re also very welcome to tell us about great authors, books, and investors you want to hear on the show. Thank you! /Eddie & Niklas with team

This episode was recorded on March 19, 2025.

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Books Mentioned

  • How to Make a Few Billion Dollars – Brad Jacobs
  • Reminiscences of a Stock Operator – Edwin Lefèvre
  • Jesse Livermore - Boy Plunger – Tom Rubython
  • The Warren Buffett CEO – Robert P. Miles

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Companies Mentioned

  • Getinge
  • Kinnevik
  • Lifco
  • Röko
  • XPO Logistics
  • United Waste Systems
  • United Rentals

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More on David Marcus

  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evermoreglobal
  • Keynote speech at Redeye Serial Acquirers 2025: https://www.redeye.se/video/event-presentation/1089658/keynote-speaker-david-marcus-co-founder-of-evermore-global-advisors-at-redeye-serial-acquirers-conference-2025

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About the Podcast

Intro episode: https://www.redeye.se/podcast/investing-by-the-books/817383/0-intro-to-investing-by-the-books

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What is Investing by the Books?

Investing by the Books was founded by Henrik Andersson, Bo Börtemark, Mats Larsson and Michael Persson. It has published hundreds of book reviews in the past 10 years and operates on a non-profit basis.

Visit the website: http://www.investingbythebooks.com/

Follow on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Investbythebook

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What is Redeye?

Redeye is a research-centered boutique investment bank from Stockholm. Founded in 1999, Redeye cultivates investors through timeless knowledge, a humble attitude, and a strong focus on quality.

Visit the website: https://www.redeye.se/

Follow on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Redeye_

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Disclaimer

Notice that the content in this podcast is not, and shall not be construed as investment advice. This information is meant to be informative and for general purposes only. For full disclaimer, visit Redeye.se

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