Welcome to Investor Talk โ where we interview successful investors to uncover their journeys, strategies, and the lessons they've learned. Get inspired by real stories and gain valuable insights to sharpen your own investment approach.
Every interview follows the same set of sharp, insightful questions โ such as โWhat is your investment strategy?โ, โWhat are your highest conviction stocks?โ, and โWhatโs the biggest investment mistake youโve made?โ
In this edition, we interview one of our own:
Name: Stefan @ftr_investors
Age: 39
Residence: The Netherlands
Invests since: 2017
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I have been working for more than 16+ years in the Netherlands as an Online Marketing Professional and have worked for companies like Sanoma (now DPG Media), Saxo, TripAdvisor and Randstad. At TripAdvisor, I was granted stocks as part of my compensation package. This was my first introduction with investing in stocks. Since then, I've gradually delved deeper into this field, finding immense fascination in researching various companies. Through this period, I've realized my inclination as a long-term investor, concentrating on robust companies with significant competitive advantages.
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My investment strategy is: