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Episode Guide: SCOTUS cripples Trump tariffs: Is your supply chain ready?

The Supreme Court's ruling against Trump-era tariffs signals enduring geopolitical risk. Learn how future administrations will weaponize trade, Big Tech's AI investment challenge, and private credit's silent correction.

Avi Savar · Feb 25
Business Intelligence 8 min read

The ‘Unnatural’ Alpha: Pacific Avenue's Carve-out Play and the 40% Unicorn Gap

This week, we dive into the "unnatural owner" playbook, the "SaaSpocalypse" driven by AI, and why 40% of private unicorns are a ticking time bomb. Plus, learn how strong reputations translate to $7 trillion in shareholder value.

Avi Savar · Feb 24
AI & Technology 10 min read

Ring’s “Crime-Free” Dream vs. OpenClaw’s 150 Features/Week

While Ring envisions AI-powered surveillance for a "crime-free" world, OpenAI’s OpenClaw now ships 100-150 features a week. This duality highlights a critical choice for leaders: augmenting control or embracing genuine AI self-improvement.

Avi Savar · Feb 23
16 min read

Elites’ “Moral Ambition” or Epstein’s Network: Which Wins?

Do wealth and power inherently corrupt, or do they merely amplify existing flaws? This week, we explore this tension through the lens of Jeffrey Epstein's network and Nicolai Tangen's vision for ethical finance, revealing the subtle erosion of ethical judgment in high-stakes environments.

Avi Savar · Feb 20
12 min read

Klarna Cut 7,000 to 3,000 Staff Using AI, SaaS Multiples Keep Falling

Mike Cannon Brooks reveals Atlassian's 1000x AI cost reduction while Klarna slashes workforce by 4,000 using AI. Undifferentiated SaaS valuations face severe pressure, potentially plummeting to utility-like 1-2x multiples. Is your portfolio optimized?

Avi Savar · Feb 19
Market Signals 11 min read

AI Collapses Software Costs: "$300B Valuation Wipe" Looms

AI is collapsing software costs, threatening traditional SaaS pricing models and sparking a "$300 billion valuation wipe".

Avi Savar · Feb 18
Business Intelligence 9 min read

29,000 Companies Stuck: PE Exit Bottleneck Worsens

The long-anticipated "normalization" of private markets might not be happening. Instead, we're witnessing a structural shift with 29,000 unsold companies, representing $3.6 trillion in unrealized value, and holding periods often exceeding five years. This isn't a temporary blip.

Avi Savar · Feb 17
AI & Technology 11 min read

AI Judges Are Coming. Plus Creative Output Just Scaled 20x.

AI is quietly overhauling the legal system, with former Chief Justice Bridget McCormack highlighting increased predictability and efficiency. This shift signals massive opportunities for any business dealing with complex, document-driven processes.

Avi Savar · Feb 16
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