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Episode 26 - Gershie Vann, Magma Capital Funds

42m · Fundviews Podcast · 31 Jan 14:00

Greg interviews Gershie Vann, Founder of Magma Capital Funds. Gershie grew up in Brooklyn and California before studying Jewish Law for several years. He started his career in Chicago working for ReMED, focused on operational process improvements and data analytics. Gershie then moved to Concerto where he honed his business intelligence skills. 

After reading Ray Dalio’s book (Principles), Gershie decided it was time to take the plunge and launch Magma Capital, with a focus on building automated trading strategies that optimize risk in daily market environments.

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