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Your source for stock market analysis, global macro musings and hedge fund investment strategies. Hosts Julian Klymochko and Michael Kesslering aim to bring you the knowledge and analysis you need to become a more intelligent and wealthier investor
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Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
On today’s show we welcome special guests, Upexi’s Chief Strategy Officer, Brian Rudick and Meteora Capital’s Chief Investment Officer, Vik Mittal. Brian and Vik have been involved in the creation of crypto treasury companies and are experts in the space. Upexi is a Solana Treasury Company. On the show, we discuss:
- What is a crypto treasury company and how do they create value long term?
- Why should investors buy a crypto treasury company instead of buying the crypto themselves or through an ETF?
- How are SPACs and RTOs involved in this dynamic?
- How has the regulatory environment changed in the U.S. around digital assets?
- And more!
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
On today’s show we welcome special guest, CIO of Starkiller Capital, Leigh Drogen. Starkiller Capital is an institutional investment firm applying quantitative data-driven strategies to blockchain based digital assets. On the show we discuss:
- Core tenets of their approach to crypto investing
- Trend following and yield farming in crypto
- Their approach to risk management
- His top emerging trends in the digital asset space to have on your radar
- And more!
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
On today’s show we welcome special guest, Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's President Michael Occi. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) seeks to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns by investing primarily in directly originated senior secured loans issued by U.S. middle market companies. On the show, we discuss:
- Why investors should consider an allocation to private credit
- What explains the significant market share growth of private credit in financing buyouts
- MSDL’s defensive approach to lending, with a focus on first lien loans
- His thoughts on the current market environment for private credit loans
- And more
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Monday Nov 18, 2024
On today’s show we welcome special guest, Mirion Technologies CEO Tom Logan. Mirion designs, manufactures, and provides radiation detection, measurement, analysis and monitoring products to the nuclear power and medical markets. On the show, we discuss:
- The path from private equity ownership to the public markets
- The macro bull case for the nuclear industry
- Mirion’s approach to mergers and acquisitions
- His learnings as a long-tenured CEO
- And more
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
On today’s show, listen to Julian and Mike have a live discussion on the State of the Markets: Navigating Q4 and Beyond.
On the show, we discuss:
- The opportunities within global equities, including the sector we are most bullish on
- Why investors should stay away from fixed income and which investments allocators should use for yield
- The outlook for mergers and acquisitions along with a potential positive catalyst
- Why gold is a must own asset and may outperform bitcoin
- And more
A point of disclosure, Accelerate funds may have long or short positions in the securities discussed in this episode.
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
On today’s show we welcome special guest, the co-CIO of Cambrian Asset Management, Martin Green. Cambrian is a quantitative investment firm for digital assets. On the show, we discuss:
- Cambrian’s approach to crypto investing and how it is differentiated
- Navigating crypto’s volatility and macro events including the FTX bankruptcy
- Keys to success and staying power in the digital asset space
- And more
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
On today’s show we welcome special guest, Whitestone REIT CEO Dave Holeman. Whitestone REIT is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that primarily owns, operates, and redevelops retail community-centered properties in Texas and Arizona. On the show we discuss:
- The thesis behind Whitestone’s focus on community and neighborhood centers
- The challenges and opportunities in real estate due to the dramatic increase in interest rates
- Keys to success in the real estate industry
- Which segment of the real estate market he is most bullish on
- And more
Friday Jul 26, 2024
Friday Jul 26, 2024
On today’s show we welcome special guest, Meteora Capital Founder and CIO Vik Mittal, his second time on the podcast. Meteora Capital is an investment firm specializing in SPAC-related instruments in both public and private companies.
On the show, we discuss:
- What has happened in the SPAC market over the past 24 months
- Meteora’s approach to investing in the SPAC market
- A look into Canna-Global Acquisition (CNGL)
- What he thinks is next for the SPAC market
- And more
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Friday Jun 21, 2024
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest Jeffrey Seder, founder of EQB, a company that provides thoroughbred racehorse buying, selling, breeding, and racing management services. On the show, we discuss:
- What got him into the business of thoroughbred racehorse buying, selling, and breeding
- The basics of horse racing betting
- A look into the advanced analytics used by professional horse racing bettors
- The ideal outcome for an investment into a racehorse
- And more
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
December 17, 2023 - On today’s episode we welcome special guest, Hodes Weill Managing Partner and Co-founder, Doug Weill. Hodes Weill is a leading, global capital advisory firm focused on the real estate and real assets investment and funds management industry. On the show, we discuss:
- How real estate plays a role in investment portfolios
- Which segments of the real estate market are most favourable, and which investors should avoid
- The biggest risk facing real estate investors currently
- His real estate “top pick”
- And more!