Dai Truong @dai_truong
Beverage & Cannabis Investment Banker @ Arlington Capital Advisors. Write @highlyobjective. VC/M&A @ MedMen, AB InBev, VC @AustinVentures, IB @BofAML. @ucla highlyobjective.com Allentown, PA Joined March 2012-
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You know what they say about Vegas...Despite being one of the smallest Headset-tracked markets, #Nevada has the second most sales per capita. In this report by @dai_truong, NV operators like Thrive & @CLSHoldingsUSA discuss their strategies for success: headset.io/industry-repor…
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This Edibles Company Is Quietly Expanding Its Footprint and Aiming for $200M in Revenue for 2022 newcannabisventures.com/this-edibles-c… #cannabis @Wyld_Canna
Cansativa Group grabs capital as Germany readies for recreational cannabis market tcrn.ch/3GSamuo by @ChristineMHall
@dai_truong x @JonSandelman (@AyrWellnessIR Chairman & CEO) - Focus on Core Competencies - Capital Allocation - LEVIA Acquisition - Strategic Acquirers entering the industry through THC Beverages - Twitter (#MSOGang) Listen here: anchor.fm/highlyobjective highlyobjective.com/p/-podcast-ayr…
Question of what is considered a “control sale” for tag-along rights since A-Rod/Lore are accumulating ownership interest over several years (20% to start in 2021)
Question of what is considered a “control sale” for tag-along rights since A-Rod/Lore are accumulating ownership interest over several years (20% to start in 2021)
After 14 months of WFH together, my wife (teacher) has become hyperefficient: recorded video presentations instead of essays...and listens to them on 2x to grade🤯
I either use Google Maps or just go with Costco Gas. Haven’t used GasBuddy in over a decade.
I either use Google Maps or just go with Costco Gas. Haven’t used GasBuddy in over a decade.
Pretty much every artist/venue/music festival announced new dates this week
$2.1B acquisition of Harvest by Trulieve creates the most profitable Cannabis company with 2021E PF Revenue of $1.2B, EBITDA of $461M (37% margin) #HRVSF #TCNNF dai.substack.com/p/trulieve-acq…
Digital securities platform iSTOX closes $50 million Series A to make private equity accessible to more investors tcrn.ch/2M4a2BX by @CatherineShu
1/ Today, We @ggvcapital are thrilled to see @Affirm trading on the @Nasdaq as $AFRM 🎉 Working with @mlevchin is a masterclass in the success that comes with being authentic and working at what you love. A thread 🧵
$ARKX is a new ‘Space Exploration’ ETF Cathie Wood plans to launch. Space exploration is clearly a new frontier where potential mega companies like SpaceX may be produced. cnbc.com/2021/01/13/cat…
Shocked Trump was using Snapchat thenextweb.com/us/2021/01/07/…
Roblox raises $520 million at $29.5 billion valuation, will go public through direct listing wp.me/p8wLEc-banb by @deantak
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Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital closes on $100 million as the cannabis industry bounces back tcrn.ch/3aATVpE by @jshieber
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5K Followers 509 Following Chief Investment Officer of my PA. Buy and hold 🇺🇸 cannabis MSOs and multifamily RE 🏢. No investment advice here. Tweets are only my opinions.Michael Auerbach 🌻 @msauerbach
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4K Followers 3K Following Opinions are my own and not the views of my employer, or companies I’ve invested in, sit on the board of, or of my family who tend to disagree w/ me. 💪❤️Bill Brewster @BillBrewsterTBB
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161K Followers 800 Following YouTuber with 115,000+ Subscribers - https://t.co/VahuB4Iho2 | Instagram - https://t.co/d5F7ckJGbH | Inquiries - [email protected] 📧Lucky vs. Repeatable collabfund.com/blog/lucky-vs-… via @collabfund this was a nice piece...thank you chuck isgar
we’re seeing amazing results with the AI tools we’ve built at @runwayco. the best part? we did it without any code. it’s so simple anyone can do it. you don’t have to be technical at all. the key is to treat AI like a human—just treat it way more human than you would naturally…
Co-sign. Those who haven’t embraced weed need to move out of the Stone Age and past the war on drugs. Legalizing weed and expunging records for nonviolent offenses is a win for justice, jobs, revenue, farmers, veterans—for everyone. nytimes.com/2024/04/28/us/…
Fulton Bank takes over Republic after Pa. declares Philly’s largest bank ‘unsafe and unsound.’ trib.al/oqKwGAO
$NVDA gained $290 billion in market cap this week... That's larger than Coca-Cola, Salesforce, AMD, Netflix, Pepsico, Shell, McDonalds, Wells Fargo, and Disney just to name a few
Eric Schmidt-backed Augment, a GitHub Copilot rival, launches out of stealth with $252M tcrn.ch/3Qka3zT
Nvidia acquires AI workload management startup Run:ai tcrn.ch/44a8aM5
Nooks raises $22M to empower sales reps with its AI-powered call platform venturebeat.com/ai/nooks-raise…
Seed-stage firm Eniac Ventures raises $220M across two funds tcrn.ch/3xJSrqI
Here’s a lab-grown diamond startup that’s attracted a16z’s attention tcrn.ch/3w40DBG
When people say that PLG doesn’t work for landing enterprise companies, I just mention the latest public company that is now a paying Linear customer (and never responded to our sales team).
20+ years of VC wisdom condensed into <20 minutes! @dafrankel did a fabulous job sharing the @fcollective ethos at the 2024 @upfrontvc Summit, alongside @YairR & @Samirkaji. youtube.com/watch?v=ef1kag…
AI unicorn Inflection raised $1.3 billion just last year. Now, it's abandoning its challenge to OpenAI's ChatGPT, while CEO Mustafa Suleyman jumps ship for Microsoft to run its new consumer AI unit. What just happened?? My reaction story in @Forbes: forbes.com/sites/alexkonr…
VC is a common denominator of the most successful tech startups, but it isn’t a prerequisite, especially at the early stages.
It's a mistake to try to raise money if you're not quite attractive enough to investors. They don't say no immediately. They suck up a lot of your time and hope, and then say no. It's a huge distraction and crushingly bad for morale.
GenAI poses a much deeper pickle for Google than I initially assumed... The last few weeks completely echo the time I was at Google in the early 2000's when we were up against Microsoft - except this time Google is on the receiving end. Looking back, we beat Microsoft not…
Duolingo - pullback to 40wk ma in STAGE2 advance - Leading education technology business - Q3 revenue +43.2%YoY - 83.1m MAUs (+47%YoY) - 5.8m paid subscribers (+60%YoY) - GAAP profitable, FCF +ve - Co-founders own ~15% - Picked up more shares during this p/b I'm long $DUOL
How is life post @ycombinator? One of the things I was most curious about during our batch was how life would be after Demo Day. I compiled some of the learnings from my own experience and asked other YC friends so you can get a feel of what happens after YC.
AI will create more jobs than it destroys. Good to see sound, clear minded journalism standing in the face of the storm of foolish negativity. If you want your nation to thrive in the next few decades then embrace AI and the entire history of economics and society. If you want…
An unforgettable moment. ✨ @DeShaunFoster26 #GoBruins