Mark Spiegel
Managing Member at Stanphyl Capital
Mark Spiegel is the Managing Member and Portfolio Manager of Stanphyl Capital Partners. His diverse experiences banking public companies, working for a public company, and securing real estate for a variety of companies combine to provide real-world insight for investors.
Who is…
- Before founding Stanphyl, he spent six years as an investment banker, including as a Principal with Piper Jaffray & Co., financing public companies.
- Prior to becoming an investment banker, he spent a year working for a microcap Nasdaq tech company.
- He began his career with 17 years in the commercial real estate industry where he experienced firsthand the opportunities and challenges faced by a wide array of client companies.
- He describes his investing strategy on the long side as looking for companies that are cheap on an EV-to-revenue basis but have real growth prospects. On the short side, he prefers either mega-cap bubble-stocks or macro bubbles, which he shorts via ETFs.
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