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Tiger Global's Downturn: A 33% Investment Setback
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19 minutes
Released:
Jun 8, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In today's episode Jon and Peter talk about what the current downturn of Tiger Global
Early March it came out that Tiger global investment portfolio *Venture portfolio* is down 33%
Even before that Tiger Global has become a laughing stock, or the poster child of venture excess
Did they make a mistake? Are they in trouble? Stripe’s recent $6.5B investment marks them down 50%
What is Tiger Global?
An investment firm focused on “public and private companies in the global Internet, software, consumer, and financial technology industries.”
$58B under management (September 2022)
What is their unique approach?
Known for being extremely aggressive
“Annoint” winners by dumping cash on the market leader
What are their popular investments?
Coinbase
Facebook
Flipkart
LinkedIn
Spotify
Stripe
Peter, why did you want to cover this?
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_Global_Management
https://www.tigerglobal.com/
Whats is your take? We read and respond to all of our comments and messages on Instagram, LinkedIn. Come find us and join the conversation.Follow Peter HarrisTwitter: https://twitter.com/thevcstudentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterharris1Instagram: https://instagram.com/shodanpeteYoutube: https://youtu.be/Hy9DsuFzTH4Follow Jon BradshawLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrbradshaw/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjonbradshaw/
Early March it came out that Tiger global investment portfolio *Venture portfolio* is down 33%
Even before that Tiger Global has become a laughing stock, or the poster child of venture excess
Did they make a mistake? Are they in trouble? Stripe’s recent $6.5B investment marks them down 50%
What is Tiger Global?
An investment firm focused on “public and private companies in the global Internet, software, consumer, and financial technology industries.”
$58B under management (September 2022)
What is their unique approach?
Known for being extremely aggressive
“Annoint” winners by dumping cash on the market leader
What are their popular investments?
Coinbase
Flipkart
Spotify
Stripe
Peter, why did you want to cover this?
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_Global_Management
https://www.tigerglobal.com/
Whats is your take? We read and respond to all of our comments and messages on Instagram, LinkedIn. Come find us and join the conversation.Follow Peter HarrisTwitter: https://twitter.com/thevcstudentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterharris1Instagram: https://instagram.com/shodanpeteYoutube: https://youtu.be/Hy9DsuFzTH4Follow Jon BradshawLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrbradshaw/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjonbradshaw/
Released:
Jun 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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