Guy Oseary

A Total Loss Taught Guy Oseary to Build Survivable Bets

Guy Oseary argues that his first major investment taught him to separate identifying a promising opportunity from structuring a bet that can withstand bad timing. After putting virtually all his capital into Idealab before the dot-com crash, he returned to investing through Vita Coco, where he paired a conviction about coconut water’s emerging audience with a role for his own network in expanding the brand’s reach.