Planet MicroCap Podcast | MicroCap Investing Strategies

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Shawn Badlani. He is the Founder and CIO of Honest Capital LLC, and we were introduced by recent pod guest, David Polansky from Immersion Investments (Thank you, David!). Shawn was featured in Reuters in January 2021 for Honest Capital's outperformance and bets placed since launching his fund in May 2020, an incredible story on its own....

For Episode 206 of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Michael Green. He is the Portfolio Manager and Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management, and better known as @profplum99 on Twitter. This interview has been a few months in the making and I think the timing of our chat couldn't be better - Michael is a renowned expert on the intersection of economics, markets, regulation and politic...

For Episode 205 of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Richard Sosa, Host of the "Riches in the Niches Podcast." I've been following Richard for a while now, and wanted to get to know the man beyond his famous food takes. He is a passionate investor and it shows when we dive deep into what Richard calls, "Sosa's Five Forces." I really enjoyed our conversation about his investing style as we...

For Episode 204 of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I'm sharing the Planet MicroCap Podcast: LIVE episode with guest, Dave Barr, CEO and Portfolio Manager at PenderFund Capital Management that was broadcast yesterday at the SNN Network Canada Virtual Event. I've had Dave on the program previously and he even gave a keynote earlier this year at the January edition of this event. I invited him back on t...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Harold Leishman, Senior Investment Advisor at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management. He will be moderating a panel at the event showcasing three companies that he discovered using "The Leishman Methodology", which is the topic for today's conversation. I wanted to dig a little deeper into the algorithm Harold and his team put together, ba...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Robert Mulcahy, better known as @TinyStockNinja on Twitter. I've been following Robert for a while now, and he's a fellow MicroCap-per in the trenches. While he is well on his way to becoming a full-time Private Investor, Robert has a number of investing stories under his belt already. Companies can screen well all the livelong day, but...

For this episode of The Investors Roundtable (#42), we share our post-earnings reactions - chatting about supply chain issues, labor issues, trends that we saw as a result. We also have a great discussion about Energy markets - it's not every day we get Josh Young on - so we all had a chance to better understand what's happening right now.  Joining us today was: Gary Ribe, Accretive Wealth Partner...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Rich Howe. He is the Founder and Editor of Stock Spin-Off Investing, a premium newsletter focused on spin-offs. I originally met Rich when he was a guest on Avoiding the Crowd with Maj Soueidan, a great episode, and inspired me to not only start following Rich and his newsletter, but I wanted to share more of his expertise on here. As y...

For Episode 200 of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I welcomed back Ian Cassel and Mike Schellinger, the Co-Founders of MicroCapClub. For those who don't know, MicroCapClub is the pre-eminent MicroCap investing forum, known for spring-boarding the careers of some of the best investors we know, and more importantly, has profiled many of the most well-known MicroCap winners. Ian Cassel was my first ever...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Luis Sanchez, investor and founder of LVS Advisory; I was introduced to him by Ben Claremon, Host of the Compounders podcast (thank you Ben!). This was the first time I met with Luis and we chatted about a whole host of topics: his defensive portfolio strategy focused on merger arbitrages, growth portfolio philosophy, Naked Wines thesis...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Trey Henninger. He is the Host of the DIY Investing Podcast, and as a fellow MicroCap-per in the trenches, we talk about a wide range of topics that permeate our landscape, for example, why MicroCap is still not mainstream and the recent Dark Stock amendment. Trey and I then dig into his investment approach which boils down to three pro...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Edward Chang. He is the Founder of Pledge Capital, and we met recently via Twitter after seeing he shared a recent episode of Compounders. After doing some research on Edward and his firm, Pledge Capital, I can't believe its taken me this long to find and have him on the show. As the title alludes, our conversation is all about hunting...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Harris Perlman. He is a Full-time MicroCap investor, MicroCapClub contributor and better known as @Ottermarket on Twitter. We've crossed paths at many events over the years, and stoked to finally get Harris on the show to discuss his passion for MicroCaps. As you will hear, Harris was a big gamer when he was younger, and while consideri...

For this episode of The Investors Roundtable (#41), we discuss the aftermath since the new SEC Dark Stock rule took effect on September 28, 2021. Spoiler alert, we all felt it was more Y2K-like, but there were some interesting things that happened.  Joining us today was: Thomas Braziel, 507 Capital Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThomasBraziel Website: https://507capital.com/ Marcus Frampton, Alaska...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Josh Young. He is the CIO of Bison Interests. I recently met Josh at our last virtual event, when he participated on Ben Claremon's 10-K club panel and pitched SandRidge Energy - panel available on the SNN Network YouTube Channel. If you've been following Josh on Twitter, he has been very active discussing oil and gas investing, the ene...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Jon Cukierwar. He is the Founder of Sohra Peak Capital Partners. I recently met Jon at one of our virtual events, and as a fellow millennial passionate about Small-, Micro-Cap stocks, I had to invite him on. Jon recently launched Sohra Peak Capital this Summer with an investment process that focuses on his own 21-point proprietary inves...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Derek Pilecki. He is the Portfolio Manager at Gator Capital Management. After a great recommendation by friend of the show, Rich Howe from Stock Spinoff Investing, Derek and I found a time to connect and discuss all things financials. We chatted about regional banks, Puerto Rico, consumer finance, and what it's like starting a hedge fun...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Rick Rule. I've known Rick for my entire career in Financial Media, and whenever I have questions about what happening in Precious Metals, Natural Resources, Mining, he's the guy. Since I last spoke to Rick, he has stepped down as CEO at Sprott US Holdings, and has a little more time doing what he loves: Investing and Speculating. I ask...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with David Polansky. He is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Immersion Investments. David very recently launched in his fund, Immersion Investments, in June 2021, so it was a pleasure to welcome him on the pod to better understand his investing philosophy and approach. We spend the majority of our time breaking down the "Ideal Immersion...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Tyler DuPont. He is the Founder and Chief Everything Officer at Augury Research. The title of this episode is "Not Your Father's Stocks" as an ode to, not only Tyler's podcast by the same name, but what inspired him to get into investing in the first place. There are many lessons we learn from our parents, and as a father myself, I can...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I’m sharing with you the MicroCap Graduation Series: Barry Sloane, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Newtek Business Services Corp. (NASDAQ: NEWT). I've known and interviewed Barry as far back at maybe 7 or 8 years ago, and Newtek was actually featured on the front cover of our magazine, the MicroCap Review back in March 2015. The last 18 months have bee...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I’m sharing with you the Planet MicroCap Podcast: LIVE panel that we broadcast at the SNN Network Summer Virtual Event 2021. The theme for this panel was "GenZ Investing" with the goal of helping listeners understand this next generation, who is here right now, and how that affect the future of business in all aspects. I've assembled an all-star pan...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Jason Greenwald. He is a Full-time Private Investor, who, as he says on Twitter, used to only buy Real Estate at Foreclosure Auctions and has advanced some since. I've known and followed Jason for a long time on Twitter and it was about time we had a chat on the pod, and we discuss it all: real estate, stocks and most importantly, commi...

For this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Srivatsan Prakash. He is the Host of the Market Champions podcast and aspiring fund manager. Not only has he discovered the fun and joy of investing at such a young age, he started a podcast to actively learn from great investors, some even have been guests on this pod. As you will hear, Sri is incredibly passionate about investing, Mic...

For this episode of The Investors Roundtable (#40), we discuss the new 15C2-11 rule. I'll keep this short and sweet, I brought on some of the best dark stock investors in the business to get a better understanding about what is going on. Joining us today was: Thomas Braziel, 507 Capital Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThomasBraziel Website: https://507capital.com/ Marcus Frampton, Alaska Permanent Fu...