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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Ramtin Naimi - Building Abstract - [Invest Like the Best, EP.435]

Jul 29, 2025 · 1h 53m
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  • Ramtin Naimi built Abstract Ventures into a $2 billion AUM seed fund through unconventional path: hedge fund at high school age, bankruptcy at 24, then bootstrapping via AngelList
  • Early investments in Rippling, Solana, and dozens of unicorns demonstrate power-law investing approach informed by art market expertise and mentorship from Michael Ovitz
  • Applies art world lessons about 'masterpieces' to identifying exceptional founders and companies in venture capital

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