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EPISODE · Dec 20, 2021 · 32 MIN

Venture Capital Investing with Lydia Idem

from Dantes Outlook Market Podcast · host Damanick Dantes, Lydia Idem

FM Capital Group websiteTwitter: faithmight Lydia's LinkedInShow notesWe discussed Lydia's background in computer science and how she pivoted into trading and investing.Lydia started blogging and engaged with a community of traders online.She eventually started her own investment advisory firm, FM Capital Group, to apply her analysis and make investment decisions on behalf of clients.We discussed the importance of investor suitability and how FM Capital Group blends private and public markets to build  client portfolios.Lydia talked about her hands-on process to align client expectations with portfolio performance over the long-term.Opportunities in Africa's expanding middle class and the robust secondary market, which is often misunderstood. "Go into private markets with the aim of making more than one investment in companies that can create tremendous value over the next 10 years," Lydia said. Local investors are already active, and global players are entering the ecosystem.  The information presented is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice nor as a recommendation of any particular strategy, allocation or investment product: before making any investment decision, you should seek expert, professional advice and obtain information regarding the legal, fiscal, regulatory and foreign currency requirements for any investment according to the laws of your home country and place of residence. Investing involves risk, including the possibility of loss of principal. Any forward-looking statements or forecasts are based on assumptions and actual results may vary from any statements or forecasts.Visit us at www.dantesoutlook.com

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In this month’s episode, we’re joined by Lydia Idem, an investment advisor and venture capital fund manager. Lydia has founded, advised and invested in startups for the past 25 years. And recently, Lydia expanded her portfolio into Africa. We discussed investment trends and how she plans to make a bigger footprint on the continent.

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