
TP17: Caplight's Javier Avalos π | Secondary Boom π₯| Why Banks Need Private Mkts π¦ | $230B xAI π
Episode 17 of the Trading Places Pod featuring Javier Avalos of Caplight is out now!This week: the IRS as your hidden secondary buyer, why banks need private market solutions, how platform acquisitions are reshaping secondaries, and whether AI companies are in a bubble or just getting started. Plus, Oracle's cash flow crisis, TikTok's $38B deal, and why mega VC funds might be destroying returns.Hosts Dave McClure and Aman Verjee dive deep with Javier Avalos, CEO and co-founder of Caplight, on the explosive growth in VC secondary markets, transaction data from $3.5B+ in deals, and why 83% ofβ¦
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