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Mohnish Pabrai 130 Episodes Aug 3, 2026

Mohnish Pabrai, founder of Pabrai Investments Funds and author of The Dhandho Investor, hosts this podcast where he shares his perspectives on investing and other topics. The show features conversations and insights from his experience in the investment world.

Episodes

Mohnish Pabrai's Lecture, Q&A with students of Peking Univ. (Guanghua School of Mgmt.)–Dec. 3, 2020
Mohnish Pabrai's Lecture, Q&A with students of Peking Univ. (Guanghua School of Mgmt.)–Dec. 3, 2020 Aug 3, 2026 01:40:20 Professor Jiang Guohua's Students "Compounding with the Spawners" (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:04:41) - Choices for an investor (00:09:58) - The Path to Multi-Baggers (00:13:35) - Spawners (00:30:40) - The $50 Billion Rule (00:33:57) - Pabrai Spawning rules (00:36:46) - Set it and forget it (00:42:58) - Conglomerates vs. Spawners in Emerging Markets (00:43:52) - Fake Spawners (01:06:27)
The Kolkata Value Hunters Club; Q&A with Mohnish Pabrai
The Kolkata Value Hunters Club; Q&A with Mohnish Pabrai Jul 30, 2026 01:27:48 Knowledge Speakers Series May 12, 2021 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:04:03) - Value vs Growth Investing (00:29:23) - Investments in India (00:38:25) - Learnings from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger (00:43:19) - Dakshana Foundation (00:48:18) - Impact of COVID on businesses (00:52:03) - Indian hotels business (00:56:28) - What's a great business? (00:58:17) - How to select Best Value Pro
London Business School (LBS) MBA students Q&A on May 19, 2021
London Business School (LBS) MBA students Q&A on May 19, 2021 Jul 30, 2026 01:01:48 This event was sponsored by the LBS Investment Management Club and the LBS Indian Students Club (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:47) - Changes in our Economy post-COVID (00:08:21) - Entrepreneur's Advantage (00:15:11) - Advise to New Investors (00:19:37) - Inner Scorecard (00:24:09) - Evaluating Management (00:30:42) - Investment in Graftech (00:38:56) - Portfolio Construction (00:43:46)
Value Investing Masterclass with NUS MBA students at NUS Business School
Value Investing Masterclass with NUS MBA students at NUS Business School Jul 30, 2026 53:02 NUS MBA Finance Club, NUS Business School January 19, 2022 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:43) - Captive Finance Company (00:13:38) - Funeral Business (00:22:49) - Investment in IPSCO (00:26:53) - High Uncertainty, Low risk; High returns (00:27:32) - Silicon Valley Bank (00:34:46) - Power of compounding (00:36:01) - Value investing is not dead (00:38:30) - Investing as treasure hunt (00
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session with Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session with Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai Jul 30, 2026 01:07:19 Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session on Value Investing with Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai on June 16, 2022. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:00) - Approaches to Value Investing (00:05:07) - The Multibaggers approach (00:08:54) - McDonald's 60+ years of compounding (00:15:50) - Chuck Akre's Three-Legged Stool (00:16:49) - Global Multibaggers (00:21:11) - Choose your focus
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Peking University (Guanghua School of Mgmt) - Oct 14, 2016
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Peking University (Guanghua School of Mgmt) - Oct 14, 2016 Jul 30, 2026 01:18:51 Prof. Jiang Guohua's Value Investing Course "The Quest for 10-100 Baggers"
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Univ. of California, Irvine (UCI), June 7, 2017
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Univ. of California, Irvine (UCI), June 7, 2017 Jul 30, 2026 01:41:41 Few Bets. Big Bets. Infrequent Bets. In his talk at the University of California at Irvine's Paul Merage School of Business, Mohnish discusses five decisions by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger over a 20-year period (1968 – 1988) that moved the needle for Berkshire. Mohnish also talks about some of the intense difficulties that Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger faced along the way. No pain, no ga
Mohnish Pabrai's Talk with the My First Million podcast on March 27, 2025
Mohnish Pabrai's Talk with the My First Million podcast on March 27, 2025 Jul 24, 2026 01:49:56 Mohnish Pabrai's Talk with Shaan Puri at the My First Million podcast on March 27, 2025. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:28) - Why the small investor has an advantage (00:02:51) - Investing $10K to make $1 Million (00:08:16) - Frontline (00:17:13) - Berkshire's 12 great decisions in 58 years (00:18:34) - Buffett's selection process: Moody's Manual (00:23:38) - Value Investor's Club
Mohnish Pabrai speaks at Trinity College Dublin - February 21, 2019
Mohnish Pabrai speaks at Trinity College Dublin - February 21, 2019 Jul 23, 2026 01:14:02 Mohnish Pabrai lecture to Trinity Student Managed Fund at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, in Dublin, Ireland, on February 21, 2019. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:59) - BULL! A history of the boom and bust, 1982-2004 by Maggie Mahar (00:03:54) - THE DOW (1896 – 2019) (00:07:52) - Market conditions when Pabrai Funds started (00:09:36) - Price matters (00:12:14) - S&P 500 (1
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Univ. of California, Irvine (UCI), May 24, 2016
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Univ. of California, Irvine (UCI), May 24, 2016 Jul 23, 2026 01:45:10 In this talk, Mohnish discusses the three basic attributes an investor should possess to effectively beat the odds. 1. Patience 2. Decisiveness and 3.Being different from the crowd. Mohnish reviews the multiple mental models behind Berkshire's investment in Coca-Cola. Buffett's lessons from his See's Candies investment played a major role in his decision to invest in Coca-Cola. (00:00:00) - Intro
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Boston College on October 14, 2021
Mohnish Pabrai Lecture at Boston College on October 14, 2021 Jul 23, 2026 01:55:09 Distinguished Speaker Series Professor Arvind Navaratnam October 14, 2021 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:04) - Competition is For Losers, Peter Thiel (00:08:25) - Rain Industries (00:12:39) - Monopolistic business models, Amazon and Google (00:17:14) - Redoing the Spaghetti code, AWS in business (00:19:09) - A Whale only gets harpooned only when it surfaces, Warren Buffett (00:20:00) - AW
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with My First Million on May 5, 2026
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with My First Million on May 5, 2026 Jul 23, 2026 01:30:22 Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with Shaan Puri at My First Million on May 5, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:30) - Value investing in the US; Importance of patience in investing (00:02:15) - Mental models: The mistress is always hotter than the wife (00:04:58) - Introduce randomness in your life; Peter Lynch's One Up on Wall Street (00:08:12) - Elon Musk (00:09:42) - From admiring

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