Episode · Acquired · 2024-03-18
Books mentioned on Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies is the best performing investment firm of all time. And yet no one at RenTec would consider themselves an “investor”, at least in any traditional sense of the word.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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7 Powers
7 Powers by Hamilton Helmer is an acclaimed business strategy book that outlines seven specific factors enabling companies to achieve persistent differential returns.
Discussed“so listeners who are new to the show this is Hamilton helmer's framework from the book Seven Powers”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Flash Boys
“or they've got a microwave line between New Jersey and Chicago and they're trying to ARB the difference between two markets you need to have the fastest connectivity in the world to pull this off this is Flash Boys”