Rory O’Driscoll is a General Partner @ Scale where he has led investments in category leaders such as Bill.com (BILL), Box (BOX), DocuSign (DOCU), and WalkMe (WKME), among others. Jason Lemkin is one of the leading SaaS investors of the last decade with a portfolio including the likes of Algolia, Talkdesk, Owner, RevenueCat, Saleloft and more. ----------------------------------------------- In Today’s Episode We Discuss: 00:00 Intro 01:25 Databricks hits $100B: Bubble or just the beginning? 04:14 Is Databri ...

Multitude Capital Oyj publishes its H1 2025 ReportHelsinki, 21 August 2025 – Multitude Capital Oyj (the “Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Multitude AG, announced today the publication of its Half-Year 2025 Report, encompassing the Interim Board of Directors and the Condensed Interim Financial Statements as at 30 June 2025. Key figures, EUR’0001 January - 30 June 2025 6 June - 30 June 2024Net interest income614(64)Profit / (loss) before income tax495(141)Net cash flow from operating activities<td styl ...

Company Overview - Khaveen Investments is a global investment advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, corporations, associations, and institutions [1] - The firm offers a range of services including market and security research, business valuation, and wealth management [1] Investment Strategy - The flagship Macroquantamental Hedge Fund maintains a diversified portfolio with exposure to hundreds of investments across various asset classes, geographies, sectors, and industries [1] - The investment approach integrates top-down and bottom-up analysis, blending three core strategies: global macro, fundamental, and quantitative [1] Core Expertise - The firm specializes in disruptive technologies that are transforming modern industries, including Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, 5G, Autonomous and Electric Vehicles, FinTech, Augmented and Virtual Reality, and the Internet of Things (IoT) [1]

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Group 1 - Khaveen Investments is a global Investment Advisory Firm serving high-net-worth individuals, corporations, associations, and institutions [1] - The firm offers comprehensive services including market and security research, business valuation, and wealth management [1] - The flagship Macroquantamental Hedge Fund maintains a diversified portfolio across various asset classes, geographies, sectors, and industries [1] Group 2 - The investment approach integrates top-down and bottom-up analysis, blending global macro, fundamental, and quantitative strategies [1] - Core expertise lies in disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, 5G, Autonomous and Electric Vehicles, FinTech, Augmented and Virtual Reality, and the Internet of Things (IoT) [1]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a net asset value (NAV) of $9.18 per share, a 38% increase from the prior quarter, marking the largest increase since inception [6][30] - The increase in NAV was primarily driven by net unrealized appreciation of the investment portfolio and realized gains from the sale of investments [30] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - CoreWeave's stock price increased over 200% following its IPO, reflecting strong investor conviction [9] - The company sold approximately 40% of its initial CoreWeave investment, generating $25.3 million in net proceeds and $15.3 million in realized gains [10][11] - The company fully exited its investment in ServiceTitan, realizing a gain of approximately $6 million [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - OpenAI is generating over $13 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR), with projections of reaching $20 billion by year-end [13] - Canva's annual recurring revenue is now $3.3 billion, up 50% since May 2024, with 240 million monthly active users [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on AI infrastructure investments, which accounted for approximately 33% of the investment portfolio at fair value [29] - The company plans to continue monetizing investments as portfolio companies become public and shares are freely tradable [11][16] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the ongoing trends in AI capital expenditures and the reopening of the IPO market [6][7] - The company anticipates declaring additional distributions throughout the year based on ongoing portfolio activity [31] Other Important Information - The company declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share, paid on July 31, to shareholders of record as of July 21 [11][31] - The company ended the quarter with approximately $52.4 million in liquid assets, including $49.9 million in cash [31] Q&A Session Summary Question: Thoughts on the second quarter dividend and potential size of dividends in Q3 and Q4 - Management projected ongoing monetizations of public companies and anticipates declaring at least one and possibly two distributions targeting one towards the end of Q3 and another towards the end of the year [34][37]

Group 1 - Khaveen Investments is a global Investment Advisory Firm serving high-net-worth individuals, corporations, associations, and institutions [1] - The firm offers comprehensive services including market and security research, business valuation, and wealth management [1] - The flagship Macroquantamental Hedge Fund maintains a diversified portfolio across various asset classes, geographies, sectors, and industries [1] Group 2 - The investment approach integrates top-down and bottom-up analysis, blending global macro, fundamental, and quantitative strategies [1] - Core expertise lies in disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, 5G, Autonomous and Electric Vehicles, FinTech, Augmented and Virtual Reality, and the Internet of Things (IoT) [1]

Alkami Technology Second Quarter 2025 Alkami Technology, Inc. Proprietary Information. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains "forward-looking" statements relating to Alkami Technology, Inc.'s strategy, goals, future focus areas, and expected, possible or assumed future results, including its future cash flows and its financial outlook. These forward-looking statements are based on management's beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available to ma ...

Core Insights - DLocal (NASDAQ: DLO) is positioned as a significant player in the emerging markets and digital payments sector, headquartered in Uruguay, facilitating secure payment acceptance and transactions for global merchants [1] Company Overview - DLocal enables global merchants to securely accept and make payments, highlighting its role in the digital payments landscape [1] Analyst Background - MMMT Wealth, led by Oliver, a CPA with experience in private equity, hedge funds, and asset management, focuses on investment strategies and stock analysis, aiming for insights over a 3-5 year horizon [1] - Oliver has 5 years of investing experience and 4 years as a CPA, emphasizing a strong commitment to researching top businesses [1]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Bancorp earned $1.27 per diluted share in Q2 2025, with year-over-year revenue growth of 11%, excluding FinTech loan credit enhancement income, and expense growth of 11% [6][9] - EPS growth was reported at 21% year-over-year [6] - Overall loan balances grew 17% year-over-year, while loan balances excluding consumer FinTech loans grew 6% [12] - Average fintech solution deposits increased 20% to $7.76 billion from $6.44 billion in Q2 2024 [12] - Net interest income was 4% higher than Q2 2024, with a net interest margin of 4.44% compared to 4.07% in Q1 2025 [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Noninterest income for Q2 2025 was $40.5 million, a 32% increase from Q2 2024, primarily driven by fintech fees [11] - Prepaid debit card, ACH, and other payment fees increased 14% to $31.7 million [11] - Consumer fintech loans increased 871% year-over-year to $680.5 million [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Gross Dollar Volume (GDV) climbed 18% year-over-year, with total fee and related interest income growth from all FinTech activities growing 30% [6][7] - The company announced a five-year expansion of its relationship with Block, adding debit and prepaid card issuance for Cash App customers, expected to enhance GDV and fees in the future [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The Bancorp plans to increase its share repurchase program to $500 million over the next 18 months, funded by core earnings growth and replacing maturing senior unsecured debt [8][9] - The company maintains guidance of $5.25 EPS for 2025 and targets a $7 EPS run rate by the end of 2026 through fintech revenue growth and efficiency gains [9][10] - The focus is shifting towards becoming a fintech and technology platform, reallocating resources from traditional banking to fintech operations [37] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the ability to manage criticized loans and non-accruals, indicating a proactive approach to working with borrowers [26][46] - The company does not expect a significant increase in substandard loans, with visibility into borrowers' business plans [26][46] - Management highlighted the potential for AI to enhance productivity and efficiency in operations, with plans to leverage AI tools in the near future [38] Other Important Information - The company is actively working on the Aubrey property, which has seen occupancy increase from mid-thirties to mid-sixties, with plans to fund remaining renovations if necessary [32][54] - The appraisal value of the Aubrey property increased due to significant investments and improvements made during the holding period [55] Q&A Session Summary Question: Details on the new partnership with Block - The partnership involves card issuance for Cash App customers, aiming to replace Sutton Bank as the issuer over time [22] Question: Reason for lower deposits this quarter - The decrease was due to balance sheet management actions, including taking savings deposits off balance sheet and managing tax receipts [23] Question: Credit quality concerns regarding maturing loans - Management indicated that they have visibility into borrowers' plans and do not expect a spike in substandard assets [26][46] Question: Impact of AI on productivity - Management discussed the potential for AI to improve efficiency, particularly in legal and compliance processes, with plans to implement these tools in 2026 [38] Question: Status of the Aubrey property renovations - Renovations are ongoing, with a significant increase in occupancy and discussions for potential sale [32][54] Question: Legal process regarding earnest money deposits - Management expressed confidence in retaining the earnest money deposit, expecting resolution in the next quarter [62]