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David Blood is a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, one of the leading and pioneering firms in sustainable investing. Previously, he spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs including serving as CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He is chairman of Just Climate and Social Finance UK and co-chair of the World Resources Institute and on the board of On the Edge Conservation. He is also a life trustee of Hamilton College. He received a BA from Hamilton College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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David Blood is a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, one of the leading and pioneering firms in sustainable investing. Previously, he spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs including serving as CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He is chairman of Just Climate and Social Finance UK and co-chair of the World Resources Institute and on the board of On the Edge Conservation. He is also a life trustee of Hamilton College. He received a BA from Hamilton College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Andrew Golden is the Chief Investment Officer and President of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), effectively the head of one of the world's largest university endowments. He came to PRINCO from Duke Management Company where he was an Investment Director. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the Investments Office at Yale University. He is a Trustee of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation and Rutgers Preparatory School. Before shifting his focus to investing, Andy was a professional photographer. Andrew earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Duke University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management.

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Andrew Golden is the Chief Investment Officer and President of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), effectively the head of one of the world's largest university endowments. He came to PRINCO from Duke Management Company where he was an Investment Director. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the Investments Office at Yale University. He is a Trustee of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation and Rutgers Preparatory School. Before shifting his focus to investing, Andy was a professional photographer. Andrew earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Duke University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management.

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Trond Grande is the Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, effectively the 2nd-in-command of the organization managing the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. He joined Norges Bank Investment Management in November 2007 as Global Head of Risk Management and has later also filled the role of Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He was named Chief Risk Officer in October 2009 and Deputy CEO in February 2011. Grande holds a Master's Degree in International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and ESADE in Barcelona. He also has an MBA in finance from the Norwegian School of Economics.

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Trond Grande is the Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, effectively the 2nd-in-command of the organization managing the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. He joined Norges Bank Investment Management in November 2007 as Global Head of Risk Management and has later also filled the role of Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He was named Chief Risk Officer in October 2009 and Deputy CEO in February 2011. Grande holds a Master's Degree in International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and ESADE in Barcelona. He also has an MBA in finance from the Norwegian School of Economics.

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Tom Sosnoff is an entrepreneur, options trader, co-founder of Thinkorswim and tastytrade. He was Senior Vice President of Trading and Strategic Initiatives at TD Ameritrade. Sosnoff started his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert and in the early 1980s was a market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Tom earned his bachelor's from the State University of New York at Albany.

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Tom Sosnoff is an entrepreneur, options trader, co-founder of Thinkorswim and tastytrade. He was Senior Vice President of Trading and Strategic Initiatives at TD Ameritrade. Sosnoff started his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert and in the early 1980s was a market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Tom earned his bachelor's from the State University of New York at Albany.

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Joel Greenblatt is the Managing Principal and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Gotham Asset Management. He founded Gotham Capital in 1985, and has also been a professor on the adjunct faculty at Columbia Business School teaching "Value and Special Situation Investing". He's the author of You Can Be A Stock Market Genius, The Little Book that Beats the Market, The Little Book that Still Beats the Market, The Big Secret for the Small Investor, and Common Sense: The Investor’s Field Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth. He previously served on the Investment Board at the University of Pennsylvania. Joel earned both his bachelor's and MBA from The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania.

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Joel Greenblatt is the Managing Principal and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Gotham Asset Management. He founded Gotham Capital in 1985, and has also been a professor on the adjunct faculty at Columbia Business School teaching "Value and Special Situation Investing". He's the author of You Can Be A Stock Market Genius, The Little Book that Beats the Market, The Little Book that Still Beats the Market, The Big Secret for the Small Investor, and Common Sense: The Investor’s Field Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth. He previously served on the Investment Board at the University of Pennsylvania. Joel earned both his bachelor's and MBA from The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania.

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Annie Duke is an author, corporate speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. She wrote "How to Decide: Simple Tools for Making Better Choices" and "Thinking in Bets", which was was a national bestseller. As a former professional poker player, she won more than $4 million in tournament poker before retiring from the game in 2012. Prior to becoming a professional player, she was awarded a National Science Foundation Fellowship to study Cognitive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. She also is the co-founder of The Alliance for Decision Education, a non-profit whose mission is to improve lives by empowering students through decision skills education. Annie earned her bachelor's from Columbia University and her Ph.D. from The University of Pennsylvania.

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Annie Duke is an author, corporate speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. She wrote "How to Decide: Simple Tools for Making Better Choices" and "Thinking in Bets", which was was a national bestseller. As a former professional poker player, she won more than $4 million in tournament poker before retiring from the game in 2012. Prior to becoming a professional player, she was awarded a National Science Foundation Fellowship to study Cognitive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. She also is the co-founder of The Alliance for Decision Education, a non-profit whose mission is to improve lives by empowering students through decision skills education. Annie earned her bachelor's from Columbia University and her Ph.D. from The University of Pennsylvania.

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Geoffrey Garrett is the dean of the USC Marshall School of Business as well as a professor of management and organization. He was previously the dean of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania for 6 years. Garrett’s previous administrative appointments include service as Dean of the business schools at both the University of Sydney (where he was also founding CEO of the United States Studies Centre) and UNSW Australia, and as founding Dean of the International Institute as well as Vice Provost of International Studies at UCLA. He serves on the board of directors and advisory boards for various companies and schools. Geoffrey earned his bachelor's from the Australian National University and a master's and Ph.D. from Duke University.

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Geoffrey Garrett is the dean of the USC Marshall School of Business as well as a professor of management and organization. He was previously the dean of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania for 6 years. Garrett’s previous administrative appointments include service as Dean of the business schools at both the University of Sydney (where he was also founding CEO of the United States Studies Centre) and UNSW Australia, and as founding Dean of the International Institute as well as Vice Provost of International Studies at UCLA. He serves on the board of directors and advisory boards for various companies and schools. Geoffrey earned his bachelor's from the Australian National University and a master's and Ph.D. from Duke University.

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Sheldon Stone is a co-founder of Oaktree Capital and currently is the head of Oaktree’s high yield bond area. In this capacity, he serves as co-portfolio manager of Oaktree’s U.S. High Yield Bond and Global High Yield Bond strategies. Before co-founding Oaktree in 1995, he established TCW’s High Yield Bond department with Howard Marks in 1985 and ran the department for ten years. Prior to joining TCW, he worked with Howard Marks at Citibank for two years where he performed credit analysis and managed high yield bond portfolios. He is on the Board of Overseers at Columbia University as well as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California and a member of the investment committee for Bowdoin College. Sheldon earned his bachelor's from Bowdoin College and his MBA from Columbia University.

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Sheldon Stone is a co-founder of Oaktree Capital and currently is the head of Oaktree’s high yield bond area. In this capacity, he serves as co-portfolio manager of Oaktree’s U.S. High Yield Bond and Global High Yield Bond strategies. Before co-founding Oaktree in 1995, he established TCW’s High Yield Bond department with Howard Marks in 1985 and ran the department for ten years. Prior to joining TCW, he worked with Howard Marks at Citibank for two years where he performed credit analysis and managed high yield bond portfolios. He is on the Board of Overseers at Columbia University as well as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California and a member of the investment committee for Bowdoin College. Sheldon earned his bachelor's from Bowdoin College and his MBA from Columbia University. 

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Aaron Brown is the former Chief Risk Manager at AQR Capital Management, one of the largest and most renowned hedge funds in the world as well as a professor and author. In his decades-long career, he has been a trader, portfolio manager, finance professor, head of mortgage securities, and risk manager for institutions, including Citigroup and Morgan Stanley. He was one of the original developers of value-at-risk and one of its strongest proponents. Brown is the author of Financial Risk Management for Dummies, Red-Blooded Risk: The Secret History of Wall Street, The Poker Face of Wall Street, and A World of Chance. He is a frequent contributor to professional literature and speaks frequently at professional and academic conferences. Aaron earned his bachelors from Harvard University and his MBA from The University of Chicago.

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Aaron Brown is the former Chief Risk Manager at AQR Capital Management, one of the largest and most renowned hedge funds in the world as well as a professor and author. In his decades-long career, he has been a trader, portfolio manager, finance professor, head of mortgage securities, and risk manager for institutions, including Citigroup and Morgan Stanley. He was one of the original developers of value-at-risk and one of its strongest proponents. Brown is the author of Financial Risk Management for Dummies, Red-Blooded Risk: The Secret History of Wall Street, The Poker Face of Wall Street, and A World of Chance. He is a frequent contributor to professional literature and speaks frequently at professional and academic conferences. Aaron earned his bachelors from Harvard University and his MBA from The University of Chicago.

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Dana Goldman is the Interim Dean at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, as well as the Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair and Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy, Public Policy, and Economics at the University of Southern California. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Social Insurance – two of his field’s highest honors. He pioneered the “Netflix model” to improve access to prescription drugs and the value of reduced copayments for the chronically ill. His work has been featured in the NYTimes, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The Economist, and other media. He is former director of ISPOR and ASHEcon and a co-founder of Precision Health Economics, a health care consultancy. Dana earned his bachelors from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Stanford University.

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Dana Goldman is the Interim Dean at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, as well as the Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair and Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy, Public Policy, and Economics at the University of Southern California. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Social Insurance – two of his field’s highest honors. He pioneered the “Netflix model” to improve access to prescription drugs and the value of reduced copayments for the chronically ill.His work has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The Economist, NBC Nightly News and other media. He is former director of ISPOR and ASHEcon and a co-founder of Precision Health Economics, a health care consultancy. Dana earned his bachelors from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Stanford University.

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Suzanne Nora Johnson is the former vice chairman of Goldman Sachs and currently on the board of various companies. Suzanne started working at Goldman Sachs in 1985 after having worked as a lawyer for several years. She became a partner at Goldman Sachs in 1992, eventually becoming the vice chairman, chair of the Global Markets Institute, and head of the firm’s Global Investment Research Division. She served as vice chairman until 2007, and now serves on the boards of several companies, including but not limited to Visa and Pfizer, as well as several nonprofit institutions, including the Brookings Institution, USC, the Carnegie Institute for Science, and many more. In 2006, Forbes ranked Suzanne as one of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.” Suzanne earned her bachelors from USC and her JD from Harvard Law School.

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Suzanne Nora Johnson is the former vice chairman of Goldman Sachs and currently on the board of various companies. Suzanne started working at Goldman Sachs in 1985 after having worked as a lawyer for several years. She became a partner at Goldman Sachs in 1992, eventually becoming the vice chairman, chair of the Global Markets Institute, and head of the firm’s Global Investment Research Division. She served as vice chairman until 2007, and now serves on the boards of several companies, including but not limited to Visa and Pfizer, as well as several nonprofit institutions, including the Brookings Institution, USC, the Carnegie Institute for Science, and many more. In 2006, Forbes ranked Suzanne as one of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.” Suzanne earned her bachelors from USC and her JD from Harvard Law School.

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Sarah Bloom Raskin is the former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and currently is a visiting professor of the practice of law at Duke University. She is a distinguished fellow of Duke Law School’s Global Financial Markets Center, and a senior fellow of the Duke Center on Risk in 2020 after serving as a Rubenstein Fellow at Duke University since 2018. As the second-in-command at Treasury, Sarah oversaw the various agencies of the entire Department and promoted innovative policy solutions to advance prosperity, fairness and resiliency throughout the American economy. Prior to her service at Treasury, Sarah was a governor of the Federal Reserve Board from 2010 to 2014. At the Federal Reserve, she conducted the nation’s monetary policy as a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, regulated banks, monitored threats to the nation’s financial stability, and oversaw the nation’s payments systems. Sarah received her BA in economics from Amherst College, and she received her JD from Harvard Law School.

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• Intro to the US Treasury
  
• Basics of Bonds
  
• The History of the US Dollar
  
• COVID-19 and the Stimulus Checks
  

Sarah Bloom Raskin is the former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and currently is a visiting professor of the practice of law at Duke University. She is a distinguished fellow of Duke Law School’s Global Financial Markets Center, and a senior fellow of the Duke Center on Risk in 2020 after serving as a Rubenstein Fellow at Duke University since 2018. As the second-in-command at Treasury, Sarah oversaw the various agencies of the entire Department and promoted innovative policy solutions to advance prosperity, fairness and resiliency throughout the American economy. Prior to her service at Treasury, Sarah was a governor of the Federal Reserve Board from 2010 to 2014. At the Federal Reserve, she conducted the nation’s monetary policy as a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, regulated banks, monitored threats to the nation’s financial stability, and oversaw the nation’s payments systems. Sarah received her BA in economics from Amherst College, and she received her JD from Harvard Law School. 

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• Intro to the US Treasury
• Basics of Bonds
• The History of the US Dollar
• COVID-19 and the Stimulus Checks

Andy Rachleff is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wealthfront, a next-gen banking service for millennials. He serves as a member of the board of trustees and chairman of the endowment investment committee for University of Pennsylvania and as a member of the faculty at Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he teaches courses on technology entrepreneurship. Prior to Wealthfront, Andy co-founded and was general partner of Benchmark Capital, where he was responsible for investing in a number of successful companies including Equinix, Juniper Networks, and Opsware. He also spent ten years as a general partner with Merrill, Pickard, Anderson & Eyre (MPAE). Andy earned his undergraduate degree from University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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• Intro to Day Trading
• Intro to Automated Money Management
• Intro to Passive Investing

Morgan Housel is a partner at The Collaborative Fund and a former columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, winner of the New York Times Sidney Award, and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. He started writing during the financial crisis, and since then has gone on to become one of the most followed writers and thinkers in all of finance.

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Morgan’s New Book:

• The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness (2020)

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• Intro to Behavioral Finance
• Intro to The Federal Reserve System
• Intro to Day Trading
• COVID-19 and the Stimulus Checks

Anthony Scaramucci is an American hedge fund manager, founder, and co-managing partner of Skybridge Capital. Prior to founding SkyBridge in 2005, Mr. Scaramucci co-founded Oscar Capital Management, which was sold to Neuberger Berman in 2001. Earlier, he was a vice president at Goldman Sachs. In 2016, he was ranked #85 in Worth Magazine’s 100 Most Powerful People in Global Finance. He is vice chair of the Kennedy Center Corporate Fund Board, a board member of both The Brain Tumor Foundation, and a Trustee of the US Olympic & Paralympic Foundation. He served as the White House Communications Director for a period in July 2017. He earned his undergraduate degree from Tufts University and a JD from Harvard Law School.

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Here are some of the books that Anthony has written or recommends:

• Goodbye Gordon Gekko: How to Find Your Fortune Without Losing Your Soul
• The Little Book of Hedge Funds
• Hopping over the Rabbit Hole: How Entrepreneurs Turn Failure into Success
• The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason

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• Intro to Hedge Funds
• Intro to Leverage
• Basics of Options

Heidi Roizen is a veteran venture capitalist and partner at Threshold Ventures as well as a corporate director. She is on the boards of directors of Zoox, Planet, Polarr, Memphis Meats, DMGT, and Invitation Homes. She co-founded T/Maker, where she served as CEO for over a decade through its acquisition by Deluxe Corporate in 1994. Next, she joined Apple as VP of Worldwide Developer Relations, and from there, Mobius Venture Capital. She's been named to the Corporate Board Member's "Top 50 Women in Tech" list and Hot Topics' Top 100 Women in Tech. In 2018, Heidi was named the Financial Woman of the Year by the Financial Women of San Francisco. She has also earned the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives Annual Achievement Award, among other accolades. Heidi currently holds two leadership positions at Stanford University. She co-leads the Threshold Venture Fellows in the Management Science and Engineering department at Stanford. Additionally, she is also a member of the advisory council of Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. She earned both her undergraduate degree and MBA from Stanford University.

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• Intro to Earnings
• The Difference Between Investing and Trading
• Basics of Stocks
• Valuation: Discounted Cash Flow
• The Dot-com Bubble Explained

William “Sandy” Darity Jr. is the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics and the director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. He’s known for his work in economics, specifically on the topics of inequality by race, class, and ethnicity, stratification economics, the history of economics, the African diaspora, reparations, and racial achievement gaps. He received the Samuel Z. Westerfield Award in 2012 from the National Economic Association, the organization’s highest honor. He, along with his wife A. Kirsten Mullen, is the author of From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century, which is linked below. Sandy received his undergraduate degree in economics from Brown University and his Ph.D. in economics from MIT.

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William’s Book:

• From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century (2020)

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• Intro to Economics
• Economics of System Racism
• Intro to Inflation
• The Black-White Wealth Gap in America

John List is the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and the University of Chicago, where he’s been since 2004. He’s known for his work in behavioral economics, experimental economics, environmental economics, policymaking, behavioral finance, and much more. He’s been teaching economics since 1996 and is the recipient of many awards in economics, such as the Arrow Prize for Senior Economists (2008) and the Kenneth Galbraith Award (2010) and many others. In addition, his economic expertise is not just limited to academia as he ventured into the land of startups by being hired by Uber and then by Lyft to be their Chief Economist. He is the author of The Why Axis: Hidden Motives and the Undiscovered Economics of Everyday Life, which is linked below. John received his undergraduate degree in economics at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and his Ph.D. in economics at the University of Wyoming.

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John’s Book:

• The Why Axis: Hidden Motives and the Undiscovered Economics of Everyday Life (2013)

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• Intro to Economics
• Intro to Microeconomics
• Strong Potential For Tech IPOs In 2019
• Intro to Behavioral Economics

Alvin Roth is the Craig and Susan McCaw Professor of Economics at Stanford University. He specializes in market design, game theory, and behavioral and experimental economics. In addition to being a professor, he was the President of the American Economics Association in 2017. In 2012, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Lloyd Shapley for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design. Before teaching at Stanford, Alvin taught economics at Harvard, where he now holds emeritus status. He is the author of Who Gets What and Why, which is linked below. Alvin received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in Operations Research and both his master’s and doctorate degrees from Stanford, both in Operations Research.

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Alvin’s Book:

• Who Gets What ― and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design (2015)

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• Intro to Economics
• Intro To Microeconomics

Tim Draper is the billionaire founder and managing partner of Draper Associates, a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. Tim also co-founded DFJ (now Threshold Ventures) in 1985 as well as the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. He has funded the likes of Coinbase, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Robinhood, and more. Ever since winning the Bitcoin US Marshall’s auction in 2014, Tim has been a supporter and a leading spokesperson for cryptocurrencies. Tim has authored a book on entrepreneurship called How to be The Startup Hero: A Guide and Textbook for Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs. Tim majored in electrical engineering at Stanford and received an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

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• Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
• The Basics of Forex Markets
• Bitcoin Surges In Recent Weeks (July 2019)
• Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Libra Draws Controversy (July 2019)

Harold James is the Claude and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies, the Professor of History and International Affairs, and the Director of the Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society at Princeton University and the university’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He studies economic and financial history and modern European history. In addition to being a professor, he used to be a fellow at Cambridge University’s prestigious Peterhouse College.  He also has won the Helmut Schmidt Prize for Economic History, and the Ludwig Erhard Prize for writing about economics.  He has written several books on economics and, in particular, European economics, which are linked below.  Harold received both his undergraduate degree and Ph.D. from Cambridge University.

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Harold’s Books:

• The Euro and the Battle of Ideas (2016)
• The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle (2012)
• Making the European Monetary Union (2014)

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• Understanding Brexit
• Intro to the Federal Reserve System (helps understand Europe’s banking system)
• The Basics of Forex Markets
• Intro to Economics
• Intro to Keynesian Economics

Aswath Damodaran is a professor of corporate finance and equity valuation at the Stern School of Business at NYU. Often referred to as “Wall Street’s Dean of Valuation,” Aswath has widely been recognized as a go-to expert on valuation for many years.  He has taught for over 3 decades and has received many fellowships and awards during his career. As one of the top academics in finance, he often goes on CNBC and other business news channels to share his views on finance and investing.  He has written several books on valuation and finance, which are linked below.  Aswath received his MBA and Ph.D. from UCLA.

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Investors highly follow and respect Aswath’s work and insights. As a result, I highly recommend checking out his blog, YouTube, and website!

Aswath’s General Interest Books:

• The Little Book of Valuation: How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock and Profit
• Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business

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• Valuation: Discounted Cash Flow
• Basics of Stocks
• Basics of Bonds
• Intro to Economics
• Intro to Microeconomics

Howard Marks, who is worth $2.2 Billion, is a co-founder and co-chairman at Oaktree Capital. Oaktree Capital is the world’s largest distressed securities investor and manages over $120 Billion. Howard co-founded Oaktree Capital in 1995, and before doing so, he worked at the TCW Group.  He has authored two best-sellers on investing: The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor and, most recently, Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your Side.  Warren Buffett, arguably the greatest investor of all-time, praised Howard Marks for his memos, saying, “When I see memos from Howard Marks in my mail, they’re the first thing I open and read. I always learn something.”  Howard majored in finance at Wharton and received his MBA from the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago.

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Howard’s memos are legendary for their simplicity and insight. As a result, I highly recommend checking them out!

Check out a Q&A the Amador Valley Investment Club conducted with Howard Marks: Howard Marks At AVIC

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• Howard Marks Memo Breakdown: Dare To Be Great II
• Howard Marks Memo Breakdown: Risk Revisited Again
• Howard Marks Memo Breakdown: The Limits To Negativism
• Howard Marks Memo Breakdown: The Race To The Bottom
• Basics of Stocks

Josh Stein is a managing partner at Threshold Ventures, one of Silicon Valley’s most impressive and successful venture capital firms.  He has been a VC since 2004 and has invested in the likes of Box, Redfin, Front, Twilio, AngelList, and so many more!  Prior to Threshold, Josh was a co-founder, director, and chief strategy officer at ViaFone. Josh holds a BS from Dartmouth and an MBA from Stanford.  He is also a graduate of the prestigious Kauffman Fellows Program. Josh also made the Forbes Midas List, which is a ranking of the 100 best venture capitalists in the world, three times, in a row, from 2013 to 2015.

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Confused about something? Check out some StreetFins articles relating to topics mentioned in the episode:

• Valuation: Discounted Cash Flow
• Uncertain Start for Lyft IPO
• Intro to Mergers and Acquisitions
• Basics of Stocks
• Strong Potential for Tech IPOs In 2019