#65 | Liquor, Ladies & Leverage | The three L’s that ruin great men
It’s one of Charlie Munger’s most famous warnings, and for good reason.In this episode, we talk about the three temptations that have destroyed more careers, fortunes, and reputations than bad luck ever could. What separates those who keep their heads from those who lose it all? You can also find us on: X @DutchInvestors Substack @The Dutch Investors Instagram @The Dutch Investors Become a TDI-member! A new company deep-dive every 14 days! Available as podcast and written report Exclusive TDI-member community 24/7 live access to our personal portfolio's Updates on all our buys & sells Exclusive monthly newsletter Exclusive industry reports & articles Early access to interviews All future updates and features! We are proud partners of Fiscal. Save 15% on any Fiscal.ai plan! Disclaimer:Nothing in this podcast can be considered financial advice. This is for educational purposes only. We may hold positions in the businesses discussed. Do your own research.
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#64 | Alphabet Deep Dive | Other bets & Valuation w/ Secret Sauce Investing | Part 2
In this second half of our conversation with Sonny from Secret Sauce Investing, we wrap up our 90-minute deep dive into Alphabet by tackling the parts most investors overlook: Waymo, Other Bets, and valuation.We break down whether autonomous taxis could become Google’s next multi-billion-dollar business, how to think about Alphabet beyond just search and ads, and whether today’s price still leaves room for good returns. You can also find us on: X @DutchInvestors Substack @The Dutch Investors Instagram @The Dutch Investors Become a TDI-member! A new company deep-dive every 14 days! Available as podcast and written report Exclusive TDI-member community 24/7 live access to our personal portfolio's Updates on all our buys & sells Exclusive monthly newsletter Exclusive industry reports & articles Early access to interviews All future updates and features! We are proud partners of Fiscal. Save 15% on any Fiscal.ai plan! Disclaimer:Nothing in this podcast can be considered financial advice. This is for educational purposes only. We may hold positions in the businesses discussed. Do your own research.
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#63 | Alphabet Deep Dive | Will AI destroy Google’s search empire? w/ Secret Sauce Investing
Google helped spark the modern AI revolution. Yet today, many believe it’s been overtaken by younger, scrappier rivals. How did the original AI pioneer end up playing defense?We explore what Google really has under the hood and whether its position is misunderstood, or genuinely in danger.Follow Secret Sauce Investing You can also find us on: X @DutchInvestors Substack @The Dutch Investors Instagram @The Dutch Investors Become a TDI-member! A new company deep-dive every 14 days! Available as podcast and written report Exclusive TDI-member community 24/7 live access to our personal portfolio's Updates on all our buys & sells Exclusive monthly newsletter Exclusive industry reports & articles Early access to interviews All future updates and features! We are proud partners of Fiscal. Save 15% on any Fiscal.ai plan! Disclaimer:Nothing in this podcast can be considered financial advice. This is for educational purposes only. We may hold positions in the businesses discussed. Do your own research.
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#62 | Interview w/ Nedap CEO Ruben Wegman | The end of an era
After 16 years leading Nedap, CEO Ruben Wegman is preparing to step aside out of necessity. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2018, Ruben has decided it’s time to hand over the reins of one of the Netherlands’ most respected technology companies.In this conversation, Ruben reflects on his journey, from joining Nedap in the 1990s to transforming it from a manufacturing business into a software-driven, people-first organization. He opens up about what it’s really like to lead through crises, change, and personal challenges, and why culture, and long-term thinking are what truly sustain a company.We’d like to thank Ruben for everything he’s done, for us, the shareholders, employees, the company, and everyone he’s inspired along the way. You can also find us on: X @DutchInvestors Substack @The Dutch Investors Instagram @The Dutch Investors Become a TDI-member! A new company deep-dive every 14 days! Available as podcast and written report Exclusive TDI-member community 24/7 live access to our personal portfolio's Updates on all our buys & sells Exclusive monthly newsletter Exclusive industry reports & articles Early access to interviews All future updates and features! We are proud partners of Fiscal. Save 15% on any Fiscal.ai plan! Disclaimer:Nothing in this podcast can be considered financial advice. This is for educational purposes only. We may hold positions in the businesses discussed. Do your own research.
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#61 | 3 Lessons from Prosus and Tencent | The art of capital allocation
Prosus is one of the most misunderstood companies in Europe, a Dutch holding giant whose fortune is tied to Tencent, one of China’s most powerful tech empires.In this episode, we unpack what happens when a great asset sits inside a complex structure, why the market discounts it, and what investors can learn from it.Three timeless lessons on capital allocation, value, and patience, all hidden inside the Prosus–Tencent story. You can also find us on: X @DutchInvestors Substack @The Dutch Investors Instagram @The Dutch Investors Become a TDI-member! A new company deep-dive every 14 days! Available as podcast and written report Exclusive TDI-member community 24/7 live access to our personal portfolio's Updates on all our buys & sells Exclusive monthly newsletter Exclusive industry reports & articles Early access to interviews All future updates and features! We are proud partners of Fiscal. Save 15% on any Fiscal.ai plan! Disclaimer:Nothing in this podcast can be considered financial advice. This is for educational purposes only. We may hold positions in the businesses discussed. Do your own research.
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