TIP340: Hedge Funds, SPACs, and Chocolate w/ Jason Karp
The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network
Stig Brodersen
4.6 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TI P. Hello everybody. Welcome to the investors podcast. I'm your host |
| 0:06.1 | Trey Lockerby and I am so excited to have with me on the show today Jason Carp |
| 0:12.1 | Jason has had an incredible career so far starting as a quant at major hedge funds like SAC capital |
| 0:19.4 | Under billionaire Steve Cohen as well as Carlson capital where he became co-CIO or chief investment officer |
| 0:26.6 | He then moved on to start his own fund turbion capital which at its peak managed over four billion dollars in assets under management |
| 0:33.9 | Along the way he helped his family start a successful company called Hugh most known for its chocolate bars |
| 0:39.6 | Which recently sold to Mondale's for his next act he is now founded human co |
| 0:44.8 | Which focuses on providing permanent capital to health and wellness brand as well as the launch of a recent SPAC or |
| 0:51.1 | Special purpose acquisition company on today's episode I guarantee you will glean some incredible wisdom from Jason's experience |
| 0:58.6 | Both as a hedge fund manager and as an entrepreneur we discuss the view from the mountaintop |
| 1:04.4 | Opportunities and health and wellness what is a SPAC and why are they so popular at the moment and much much more |
| 1:10.2 | I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and I hope you do as well so without further ado, please enjoy my conversation with Jason Carp |
| 1:22.2 | You are listening to the investors podcast where we study the financial markets and read the books that influence self-made billionaires the most |
| 1:30.3 | We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected |
| 1:42.3 | All right everybody. I'm here with Jason Carp Jason. I cannot tell you how excited I am to have you on the show today |
| 1:49.7 | We're gonna be talking about a lot of things that I'm curious about that are near and dear to my heart like health and wellness and |
| 1:54.9 | Just going over this amazing career you've had so far. So welcome to the show |
| 1:59.1 | Thank you for having me |
| 2:01.2 | All right, so I do want to touch on some of your early success starting out at SAC capital under the leadership of billionaire Steve Cohen |
| 2:08.3 | What did you learn from that experience and how did it shape your investment approach? |
| 2:12.4 | It's been an interesting journey my period at SAC was actually a great one and I spent my first |
| 2:20.2 | Called six and a half seven years at another hedge fund where I started as a quant and a fund called George Weiss Associates and |
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