Aswath Damodaran
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Aswath Damodaran is an Indian-American professor of finance at NYU's Stern School of Business, where he has taught from 1986.
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4 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Born: 24 September 1957, Chennai (opens wiqqi.app)
- Position: Professor of Finance and Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education, NYU Stern, teaching there from 1986 (opens wiqqi.app)
- Education: BCom, University of Madras (1977); PGDM, IIM Bangalore (1979); MBA (1981) and PhD (1985), UCLA Anderson (opens wiqqi.app)
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4 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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x.com: @AswathDamodaran (opens x.com)
“Anthropic's IPO was filed on October 26, 2026, and I value it's equity at about $1.475 trillion, which will inform my decision on whether to buy or sell its shares. To make your Anthropic choice, though, you should…”
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YouTube: Aswath Damodaran on YouTube (opens www.youtube.com)
“The Prospectus is here: My (but not the) Anthropic IPO Valuation!”
- Site: Damodaran Online (opens pages.stern.nyu.edu)
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x.com: @AswathDamodaran (opens x.com)
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15 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Applying scale-first, profit-later to every business is a cookbook that turns small failures into big ones. (opens korrents.com)
“Any investor or founder who blindly follows the pathway of scaling first and profiting later for every business is using a cookbook approach to business building, and runs the risk of making small failures into big ones.”
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Venture capitalists are judged on the price they entered and exited at, not on the quality of the business they built. (opens korrents.com)
“VC success is measured based on price at entry and price at exit on an investment, rather than the quality of the business built”
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The median venture capitalist has produced no more excess return than the median mutual-fund or private-equity manager. (opens korrents.com)
“the median venture capitalist has not been much better at harvesting alpha than the median mutual fund manager or PE investor”
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Applying scale-first, profit-later to every business is a cookbook that turns small failures into big ones. (opens korrents.com)
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5 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Investment Philosophies (opens rcmnd.app)
“Investment Philosophies (Wiley, 2nd Ed): This is the best book for this class, and provides background and evidence for each investment philosophy, with a listing of the personal characteristics that you need to make…”
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Applied Corporate Finance (opens rcmnd.app)
“Applied Corporate Finance (Wiley, 4th Ed): This is the book that is most closely tied to this class and represents my views of what should be in a corporate finance class most closely.”
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (opens rcmnd.app)
“One of my favorite books is Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Markets, published in 1841, and it chronicles how market mistakes form and grow, using the South Sea Bubble and the Tulip Bulb Craze as…”
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Investment Philosophies (opens rcmnd.app)