My Brain Food This Week...

Sequoia scooping up discounts, Hindenberg shorts, the Berkshire story

Africa

• Why is no one talking about venture building in Africa?

• R300m renewable energy fund: Westbrooke’s swift success

• Exclusive: Sendy, the Kenyan logistics startup in acquisition talks

• Could private equity on the African continent do better?

• Tingo Group: Fake Farmers, Phones, and Financials—The Nigerian Empire That Isn’t

Global

• Short seller Hindenburg nabs tiny gains off US$173 billion carnage

• Brookfield and Sequoia offshoot launch fund to target cut-priced startups

• Larry Fink’s 2022 Letter to CEOs: The Power of Capitalism

Podcasts & Video

• Gautam Adani: the billionaire vs the short seller

• #171 Naval Ravikant: The Angel Philosopher (2017)

• E140: LK-99, Sclerotic establishments, Fitch downgrades US debt, Trump indicted... again

• Berkshire Hathaway Part I

• Berkshire Hathaway Part II

• How to Hustle Like VC Legend Bill Gurley