Working With Tiger Cubs & Spotting Frauds w/ Stephen Clapham

This episode is brought to you by TIKR. Join the free beta today at TIKR.com/hive. They're constantly releasing new updates that make the platform better including a new Business Owner Mode that hides share count, market cap and enterprise value. I couldn't be more excited to partner with TIKR.Stephen Clapham has one of the most decorated resumes of any guest I've interviewed. He's traveled Europe as an equity analyst. Worked his way up to partnership status at multiple multi-billion dollar hedge funds. And now he runs a website dedicated to training investment analysts in the art of reading financial statements.Clapham's learned A LOT over his tenure as an investment analyst and coach and he joined the Hive to share his knowledge with us. Along with the podcast, Clapham just finished writing a new book: The Smart Money Method -- which listeners can get for $1.99 on Kindle by the end of this Sunday.Our conversation spanned myriad topics including:

  • Working for a Tiger Cub
  • Investing in IPOs
  • How To Plan Your Day As An Investor
  • How To Spot Frauds

and more!I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and look forward to chatting with Stephen again soon.

Time Stamp:

  • [0:00] Who is Stephen Clapham?
  • [12:00] Working for Hedge Funds?
  • [20:00] IPOs
  • [27:00] Writing a Book
  • [33:00] Planning in the Stock Market
  • [37:30] What is an Easy Idea?
  • [41:30] Horrible Investments
  • [47:06] Shady Accounting
  • [58:00] From the Hedge Fund World to Training Analysts
  • [1:07:50] More from Stephen Clapham & Closing Questions

We hope you enjoyed our conversation with Stephen Clapham!

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***Disclaimer: Nothing you hear on this podcast is in any way, shape or form to be construed as investment advice. The guest on this podcast may hold positions in any/all names mentioned during the podcast. This is not investment advice and investors should always conduct personal due diligence before investing in any security. Past performance of any funds mentioned are not indicative of future returns.**

Alex Barrow

Founder & MO Team Lead, CIO at Foundation Capital, macro junky, former Intelligence professional at FBI, DIA, and DOD, USMC Scout Sniper turned yogi/meditator.

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