Our co-founder and general partner, Rafael Costa, joined The Enthusiast to discuss Across Capital’s commitment to forging high-conviction partnerships with exceptional companies in the U.S. and LatAm, leveraging our cross-border expertise to unlock long-term value. He dove into Across Capital’s approach—how we think about investing, portfolio construction, and working with a concentrated portfolio of transformative businesses. Tune in here: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dPajTkpM Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/dHnuvDus All others: https://lnkd.in/dUUPZHVz
"Concentration is one of the best ways to drive alpha - when you just grow your portfolio you end up becoming a beta investor generating market like returns - Not something we are after in the asset class" What an episode with Rafael Costa, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Across Capital - so much to unpack there as we dive into portfolio construction, the cross-border approach, dealflow and generating liquidity. Across Capital is part of a new generation of funds in the LatAm landscape, started by very seasoned investment professionals with a great previous track record and strong fundamentals! Rafael and his team are behind a set of incredible investments incl. QI Tech, Akad Seguros, Justpoint, Slope and Zig. The Global Funtech. You will learn about ?? How Rafael broke into Venture ?? Why he decided to position Across as early growth stage cross border fund ?? Why he is all about high conviction, concentrated bets ?? His take on driving liquidity and how it influences his decision making around portfolio construction Thanks so much Rafael for joining the pod, really enjoyed this one! Dive into the full episode wherever you are getting your podcasts (Link in the comments ??) and check out Constanze's teaser below! The Enthusiast