Investing by the Books: #9 Erik Sprinchorn on Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)

Investing By The Books

2021-11-16

11:18

Erik Sprinchorn is one of Sweden's most successful investment managers. Our conversation centers around a book on self-justification and cognitive biases, vital concepts for every investor. Erik Sprinchorn is a portfolio manager at TIN Fonder, focusing on profitable growth companies within technology and innovation.

Eddie Palmgren

Niklas Sävås

Episode Notes

Books Mentioned

Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts – Carol Tavris & Elliot Aronson (1st Edition 2007)

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion – Robert Cialdini (1st Edition 1984)

Everything by Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

  • Fooled by Randomness (2001)
  • The Black Swan (2007)
  • The Bed of Procrustes (2010)
  • Antifragile (2012)
  • Skin in the Game (2018)

More on Erik Sprinchorn

About Erik and TIN Fonder: https://tinfonder.se/en/erik-sprinchorn-eng/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ESprinchorn


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