You may have heard of Ed Cowan due to his success as a professional cricketer. However, what you probably didn't know is that he has a passion for investing and high-performing cultures, and is part of the successful investment team at TDM Growth Partners.TDM Growth Partners are a global investment firm, who invests in fast-growing companies. What was of interest to us is their unique mandate - unconstrained investing. For Ed and the team at TDM, they look for opportunities across the world, and they have very long-term time horizons.In the conversation, you will learn:How Ed pursued a passion for cricket and financeThe story of Ed's side-hustle, Tripod CoffeeThe story of how TDM startedHow TDM took $1m to over $1bn in assets under managementTDM investment philosophy and approach, and what makes them uniqueExamples of some of the companies TDM invest inAs you will hear in the show, Ed is also the founder of Tripod Coffee - Australia's most sustainable coffee pod. Check it out here.Have you just started your investing journey? Head over to Get Started Investing – our 12-part series with all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your investing journey.Want more Equity Mates? Subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more here.Equity Mates is a part of the Diamantina Media Network – the home of Australia’s favourite podcasts. For more information, visit http://www.diamantina.com.au/If you have any questions, head to Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group and ask the Equity Mates community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.