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The creator of Silk Road who was serving a double life sentence until a coalition secured his presidential pardon.

Enphase
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An energy technology company where early investors like David Sacks missed massive gains by selling too soon.

Upstart
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An AI lending platform where David Sacks' firm led the Series B investment.

NVR
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An asset-light homebuilding company that other builders unsuccessfully attempted to emulate.

The real estate construction industry, successfully shorted by Dan Loeb due to structural impairments.

An investment strategy seeking to profit from declining asset prices, which Dan Loeb notes has made a comeback.

Texas Instruments
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A large semiconductor company that acquired the startup founded by Dave Fischer.

An entrepreneur backed early on by Third Point who built Wi-Fi base station chips.

Dan Loeb's partner at Third Point who helped expand the firm's venture and tech investing capabilities.

An investment strategy targeting corporate events like spin-offs and bankruptcies, central to Third Point's early playbook.

A prominent investor and former youngest partner at Goldman Sachs who mentored Dan Loeb.

A billionaire hedge fund manager whom Dan Loeb covered and learned from.