I Turned $1M into $2.3B (Then Blew It Up and Rebuilt)
About This Episode
Mike Novogratz shares his journey from becoming a Goldman Sachs partner to reaching billionaire status at Fortress and later founding Galaxy Digital. The conversation explores his philosophy on risk-taking, the importance of pattern recognition in trading, and how to recover from high-profile personal and financial setbacks.
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Key Takeaways
Develop an 'internal algorithm' for decision-making that combines massive data intake with intuitive pattern recognition to gain a competitive edge in any market.
Practice extreme resilience by viewing failure not as a reflection of character but as a learning opportunity to get back up and start a new chapter.
Focus on building high-trust relationships by consistently doing what you say you will do, which is more important to investors than winning every single time.