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    Turner Novak Interviews Ryan Nece on NFL and Next Legacy

    Investor Turner Novak discusses Ryan Nece's NFL record and $4B Next Legacy fund on The Peel Pod.

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    Turner Novak posted about a new episode of The Peel Pod with Ryan Nece. The description notes that Nece is the only NFL player to win a Super Bowl as a rookie and finish 0-16 in his final season. After retirement Nece built Next Legacy into a $4B fund of funds whose flagship returns all profits to charity. The episode examines parallels between power law outcomes in sports and investing. Sponsors listed in the post include Flex, Merge, Numeral, Amplitude, and Monaco GTM. The attached media is a 5920-second video podcast.

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    @TurnerNovakNew @ThePeelPod with @ryannece Ryan's the only player in NFL history to win a Super Bowl as a rookie and go 0-16 in his final season. After retirement, he built @NextLegacy_ into a $4B fund of funds that gives away every dollar of profit from its flagship fund. We talk through similarities of the Power Law in sports and venture, what separates the top 0.01% of athletes, the dumbest investments he's watched athletes make, why having "a guy" is the first trap, the rule of three that gets an LP's attention, the two kinds of AI that give you edge, and the Next Play mindset he learned from his dad. Full episode here + links below. 0:00 How a football family broke into Silicon Valley 4:33 Super Bowl rookie year with four Hall of Famers 8:09 What separates the top 0.1% of athletes? 12:18 The mistake of having "a guy" 18:41 Vetting who to trust 20:18 The dumbest investments athletes make 22:45 How athletes can help founders 29:44 VC Power Law is just like sports 34:24 How to break in without connections 38:05 Building Next Legacy to $4B AUM 40:44 Why they give away all the profits 43:20 Early firm building mistakes 48:19 Learning to pitch institutional LP's 53:03 The emerging-manager barbell 55:45 “Your starting five tells me who you are” 57:47 The other AI: Authentic Interaction 59:55 Getting LP attention with the rule of three 1:03:40 Working the whisper network 1:06:03 Pick the kid who gets picked last 1:12:26 The Lions 0-16 season 1:14:43 The “Next Play” mindset 1:19:28 Mental toughness 1:21:32 What it’s like commentating an NFL game 1:27:14 Getting cussed out by Warren Sapp 1:31:13 His favorite athlete: Jerry Rice 1:35:15 Abe Lincoln and his grandfather's restaurants

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    @TurnerNovakNew @ThePeelPod with @ryannece Ryan's the only player in NFL history to win a Super Bowl as a rookie and go 0-16 in his final season. After retirement, he built @NextLegacy_ into a $4B fund of funds that gives away every dollar of profit from its flagship fund. We talk through similarities of the Power Law in sports and venture, what separates the top 0.01% of athletes, the dumbest investments he's watched athletes make, why having "a guy" is the first trap, the rule of three that gets an LP's attention, the two kinds of AI that give you edge, and the Next Play mindset he learned from his dad. Full episode here + links below. 0:00 How a football family broke into Silicon Valley 4:33 Super Bowl rookie year with four Hall of Famers 8:09 What separates the top 0.1% of athletes? 12:18 The mistake of having "a guy" 18:41 Vetting who to trust 20:18 The dumbest investments athletes make 22:45 How athletes can help founders 29:44 VC Power Law is just like sports 34:24 How to break in without connections 38:05 Building Next Legacy to $4B AUM 40:44 Why they give away all the profits 43:20 Early firm building mistakes 48:19 Learning to pitch institutional LP's 53:03 The emerging-manager barbell 55:45 “Your starting five tells me who you are” 57:47 The other AI: Authentic Interaction 59:55 Getting LP attention with the rule of three 1:03:40 Working the whisper network 1:06:03 Pick the kid who gets picked last 1:12:26 The Lions 0-16 season 1:14:43 The “Next Play” mindset 1:19:28 Mental toughness 1:21:32 What it’s like commentating an NFL game 1:27:14 Getting cussed out by Warren Sapp 1:31:13 His favorite athlete: Jerry Rice 1:35:15 Abe Lincoln and his grandfather's restaurants