Crypto Fund of Funds and Commercial Real Estate Investing
Featuring Greg d'Incelli of Scenius and Jeff Karsh of Streitwise
🎙 Crypto Liquid and Venture Fund of Funds with Greg of Scenius Capital
Greg is a co-founder at Scenius which runs a hedge fund of funds and is launching a venture fund of funds in the crypto space.
He shares his bird's eye view on how the industry's best fund managers are allocating their capital and thinking about the future of the Crypto space.
We talk about trends he’s seeing in the liquid markets with their fund of funds and upcoming changes venture funding patterns. Afterwards, we discuss some of the potential advantages / disadvantages of the fund of funds model - especially in nascent inefficient crypto markets.
For the full audio interview, transcript, show notes and more visit: https://altassetallocation.com
Show Notes
0:00:00 Welcome and context
0:02:15 What is your background?
0:09:00 What is the Fund of Funds model?
0:14:08 Where do you think the crypto space is going?
0:19:41 What sort of positions are you taking with crypto?
0:22:59 What is your most common red flag when doing your due diligence?
0:26:45 What are your thoughts on liquid asset allocation?
0:30:41 Can you explain the venture fund of funds?
0:33:38 What are the differences between crypto VC and traditional venture capital?
0:39:07 What sorts of other values are you looking for in your venture investments?
0:43:52 What is the liquidity in Senious?
0:48:05 What will be the next defi summer moment?
0:54:00 What risks about crypto keeps you up at night?
0:57:20 Where can people find out more about you?
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🎙 Commercial Real Estate Investing with Streitwise Founder Jeff Karsh
In this episode we talk about commercial real estate types office, retail, industrial, multi-family apartments, hotels, etc., some potentially attractive geographies (Indianapolis) and then more detail on Streitwise itself - fees, liquidity, types of properties and how they add value.
Show Notes
0:00:00 Welcome and context
0:01:35 What is Streitwise?
0:03:05 What are commercial properties?
0:05:20 What are the trends for office spaces right now?
0:08:41 Where are multifamily homes headed?
0:10:59 Why do you invest in not-so-popular real estate markets?
0:13:45 What are the trends that stand out to you at these geolocations?
0:17:51 What are some risks of investing in commercial properties?
0:21:18 What are the states of leverage on Streitwise?
0:24:07 How do the funds operate within Streitwise?
0:27:52 How do you think about bankruptcy protection?
0:31:05 What geolocations are you most bullish on?
0:34:00 Where can people find out more about you?