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Connect with Daniel Blum:

Company Website: www.evancapital.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dan-blum-b153439

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction to Daniel Blum

00:38 Early Experiences and the Tech Bubble

02:44 Commercial Real Estate and the Housing Market

04:41 Transition to Trading and Investment Strategies

09:05 Launching Glenhaven Capital

13:28 Challenges and Lessons in Systematic Investing

20:12 Establishing Evan Capital

28:13 High Volatility Investing: A Contrarian Approach

30:53 Investor Preferences and Challenges

32:25 Market Trends and Diversification

35:34 Commodities and Trend Following

39:32 Real Estate and Diversification Strategies

47:22 Advice for Aspiring Fund Managers

49:19 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.

Evan Capital is a registered investment adviser in Texas. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation, advice, or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any securities. The investment strategies shared are based on historical experiences and may not be suitable for all investors or reflective of current market conditions. No one can predict or project performance, and forward-looking statements are not guarantees. Investing involves risk, including the risk of loss.

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Connect with Jake Boaz:

Company Website: https://cryptoyieldcapital.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeboaz/

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:42 Jake's Background and Career Journey

01:15 Starting Crypto Yield Capital

02:10 Jake's Crypto Story

03:22 Defining Moments and Taking Outside Capital

05:05 Fund Strategies and Yield Generation

07:18 Research and Keeping Up with the Ecosystem

14:33 Risk Management and Challenges

23:56 Raising Capital and Investor Sentiment

26:07 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Connect with Andrew Cramer:

Company Website: https://www.bridgeviewassetmanagement.com/

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest

00:50 Andrew Cramer's Journey into Real Estate

02:56 The Evolution of Manufactured Housing

04:57 Impact of 2008 Financial Crisis

07:52 Challenges and Opportunities in Manufactured Housing

15:11 First Property Purchase and Lessons Learned

21:48 Building a Business and Team Dynamics

30:48 Building an Efficient Team

32:00 Challenges of Leadership

33:35 Market Dynamics and Housing Affordability

37:01 Tiny Homes and New Building Technologies

43:01 Impact Investing in Affordable Housing

45:45 Opportunities in Manufactured Housing

50:06 Nightmare Tenants and Property Management

53:46 Canine Search and Rescue

55:45 Advice for Real Estate Investors

01:00:00 Connecting with Bridgeview Asset Management

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Connect with Kyle Auffray and Nicholas Edwards:

Company Website: https://www.championventurepartners.com/  

Instagram: @cvpinvest

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/champion-venture-partners  

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction to Kyle and Nick's Backgrounds

02:15 Kyle's NFL Journey and Career Transition

05:07 Nick's Fighting Career and Transition to Business

08:06 Transitioning from Sports to Business

11:57 The Structure and Vision of CVP

17:08 Challenges and Opportunities in Sports Investing

27:43 Convergence of Fan and Team Experience

28:31 Deal Flow and Acquisition Timelines

29:12 Investment Criteria and Management Team

32:42 Emerging Sports and Growth Opportunities

37:16 AI and Market Trends

46:57 Fundraising and Future Goals

53:26 Connecting with CVP

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Connect with Violet Abtahi:

Company Website: https://platonic.io

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/violet-abtahi/

Timestamps:

00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Violet Atahi

00:48 Violet's Background and Vision

02:11 The Importance of Love and Connection

04:11 Journey into Meditation and Silence

07:44 Innovation and the Future of Finance

11:31 The Concept of Autonomous Assets

22:21 Platonic's Vision and Mission

29:30 Building a Tokenized Ecosystem

30:03 Tokenizing Private Credit Funds

31:44 Innovating with Collateral Products

33:17 Tokenizing Mines for Community Benefit

35:27 Challenges and Resistance in Innovation

36:28 The Role of Education in Blockchain Adoption

38:07 AI and Human Intelligence

39:49 Platonic Network's Unique Differentiators

42:22 Vision for a Global Capital Market

45:29 Team Building and Company Culture

48:32 Advice for the Younger Generation

51:09 Final Thoughts and Upcoming White Paper

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Connect with Carlos Arcila-Barrera:

Website: https://www.sigmadvanced.com/  

X: @caarcila

Description: Dive deep into the world of finance and technology with Carlos Arcila, an industry expert with a remarkable journey from Colombia to specializing in carbon markets, blockchain, and sustainable finance. Gain insights into compliance carbon markets, their impact on climate change, and their role in investment strategies. Explore how blockchain technology is reshaping the financial landscape and uncover the potential of quantum computing in the future of finance. This discussion is essential for anyone interested in the evolving intersections of finance, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.

Timestamps:

00:00 Skydiving Adventures and Experiences

01:41 Life Lessons from Skydiving

07:29 Transition to Finance

10:15 Academic and Professional Journey

12:40 Teaching and Passion Projects

13:48 Understanding Carbon Markets

25:20 Europe's Carbon Market Reforms

26:21 Investment Opportunities in Carbon Markets

26:59 The Rise of Carbon ETFs

28:14 Active Trading Strategies in Carbon Markets

29:19 Carbon in Investor Portfolios

32:06 Research and Institutional Adoption

42:46 Blockchain and Carbon Markets

50:51 Quantum Computing and Data Science Ventures

54:40 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment, legal, tax, or business advice. The views and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Sigma Advanced Capital Management, its affiliates, or any companies mentioned.

Nothing in this podcast should be construed as an offer to buy or sell any financial instrument, nor should any content be interpreted as a specific trade recommendation. Due to industry regulations, participants are prohibited from discussing specific past or potential future profits or making any guarantees of performance.

Managed futures, commodity trading, and other alternative investments involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of substantial losses. These investments are not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. Before making any investment decision, listeners should consult with a qualified financial professional and carefully consider their financial situation, risk tolerance, and investment objectives.

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Connect with Cash Lafferty:

Website: https://www.pandoalts.com/

Personal LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cashlafferty  

Company LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pando-alts

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

00:49 Family Influence and Early Career

03:19 Journey into Fintech and AI

06:56 Challenges in Private Markets

10:44 Pando's Innovative Solutions

20:52 AI Integration and Future Prospects

31:31 The Challenges of Data Management in Transactions

32:16 The Evolution of Technology in Investment Management

34:36 Integration and Onboarding in the Investment Space

36:55 The Future of Crypto and Digital Assets

40:15 The Role of Technology in Streamlining Operations

45:01 The Network Effect and Free Data Rooms

48:18 Roadmap and Future Vision for Pando Alts

49:36 Final Thoughts and Expanding the Podcast

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Connect with Nikita Fadeev:

Company Website: https://www.fasanara.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikitafadeev/

X: https://x.com/NikitaAFadeev

Background: Nikita is a Partner and Head of Fasanara Digital, the crypto division of Fasanara Capital, a $4 billion hedge fund based in London. He oversees the investment strategies and strategic direction of Fasanara Digital. Nikita founded The Quant Group, a research team he started in his dorm room to develop quant strategies for digital assets. In 2018, the team was absorbed by Fasanara Capital, forming Fasanara Digital, which quickly became one of the largest and top-performing digital asset funds in the industry.

Additionally, Nikita founded The Digital Asset Conference, a premier annual event focused on fostering the adoption of the digital asset industry, and hosts the Speaking to Legends podcast. He is a regular speaker at major digital asset conferences and was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30

Description: Nikita, partner and head of digital at Fasanara Capital, shares his journey in the crypto world—from discovering cryptocurrency as a university student in 2017 to launching his own market-neutral hedge fund. He discusses the challenges and strategies of building a strong team, managing risk, and navigating the ever-evolving crypto trading landscape. Offering valuable insights for young professionals and aspiring fund managers, Nikita explores the highs and lows of crypto investing, the importance of risk management, and the shifting dynamics of the cryptocurrency market.

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction and Nikita's Background

01:08 Launching a Crypto Hedge Fund

03:30 Early Challenges and Capital Raising

06:00 Academic Journey and Early Inspirations

09:34 Building and Leading a Team

13:35 Risk Management in Crypto Trading

27:17 Evolution of the Crypto Market

42:54 Advice for Aspiring Fund Managers

45:25 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Connect with Ryan Eisenman:

Website: https://arch.co/

Company’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/archsoftware/

Company’s X: https://x.com/gotk1s

X: https://x.com/Ryeisenman/status/1722627796445569495

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-eisenman-21811246/

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:47 The Founding Story of ARCH

02:34 Early Challenges and Solutions

03:24 Client Workflows Before and After ARCH

05:29 Initial Focus and Expansion

09:45 Client Base and Partnerships

11:40 Data Integration and Automation

16:33 Industry Trends and Future Plans

30:03 Client Feedback and Global Reach

32:48 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Connect with Gena Dirani:

Company Website: https://www.salusgrc.com/

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/salus-grc/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gena-dirani-04196625/

Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction to Jenna Durrani and Salus GRC

00:52 SEC's Crypto Focus for 2025

02:00 Key Compliance Areas for RIAs

06:06 Stable Coins Regulation

09:07 Staking Services and Compliance

11:17 The FIT 21 Act and Its Implications

18:08 Meme Coins and Market Manipulation

20:18 Coinbase Developments and Regulatory Clarity

22:23 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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