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Brian Belley
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
Member since September 15, 2026
Howdy, all!Brian here - based out of Manchester, NH, where I live, but down in Boston, MA often enough (including meeting @Wyatt Cavalier, @Stefan ...
Lakshitha Dananjaya
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Member since September 8, 2026
Hi everyone, I’m Dananjaya, a founder and consultant based in Sri Lanka through Deluxe: https://dlxconsult.comI’m building at the intersection of f...
Carlos Torres
Mexico City, Mexico
Member since September 11, 2026
Hey everyone, great to be a part of this community! Carlos Torres here, MP of LIP Capital, investment firm partnering with international investors ...
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Florian
Vienna, Austria
Hi all, what are the sports card collectors among us thinking about the new Topps Basketball product? Im considering getting one of these (edit: not as an investment, more for the fun of the hobby):
https://www.topps.com/pages/topps-definitive-basketball
https://www.topps.com/pages/topps-pristine-basketball
Any thoughts?
Jason M. Cronen
Hoi An, Da Nang, Vietnam
Emerging Markets Investor. Expat. Two-Time Cancer Patient. Hiking 540 km Across Türkiye for Men’s Health and Cancer Screening.
Hello Everyone,Jason checking in here from basecamp with an update. With my thru-hike across the 540-kilometer Lycian Way in Türkiye just weeks away, I’d like to invite more of you to join The Yield Hikers, our all-ALTEA team that is backing my rural cancer screening mission.Thank you to Stefan and ...
Maverick Equity Research
Vienna, Austria
Independent Investment & Economic Research
Dear all,Maverick Macro Charts of the Week #63 went live last evening! Enjoy!📊 Maverick Charts: ‘Live’ GDP, Weekly Economic Index, Jobs, Households📊 Bonus: CAPEX + Optimism about the U.S. economy & Own Company✍️ Upcoming Maverick-esque service: Model Portfolios, Baby!https://www.maverickequityresearch.com/p/live-gdp-weekly-index-jobs-households
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Chez Spigelman
Australia
GTM @ Melodial
In light of hero entrepreneur Pieter Levels' rolling out of an infinite slop AI video machine, I've been thinking more about AI video and IP and would love some community feedback on a thesis - especially the film funding aficianados.In contrast to AI music, which has basically traversed the uncanny...
Stefan von Imhof
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Co-Founder/CEO of Alts.co
This is the first issue of Collateral: a new fortnightly newsletter on modern private lending.To get this newsletter in your inbox, add Private Credit to your preferences.Private credit has become one of the world's most interesting places to deploy capital.But the discourse around it is BORING.A fu...
Sally Hodges
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
GenX. Fandom. Culture. UGC.
Big fan of this crew. https://creatorfund.co/
Stefan von Imhof
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Co-Founder/CEO of Alts.co
The story first landed as a scandal, but it's pretty interesting.An LLC controlled by LeBron James issued close to $300 million of bonds, and the buyers were two life insurers advised by Mark Walter (the same Mark Walter who went on to own the Lakers, the team LeBron joined.)There’s a whole “scandal...
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September 13, 2026
As a legal principle, the beach belongs to everyone. In practice, actually being able to access the shore is far from guaranteed.This summer, I spe...
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August 30, 2026
Everyone's worried about AI music cannibalizing streams. The real risks are one-time settlement checks and a shrinking sync business.Hey everyone, ...