E332: Why Family Offices Must Go Risk-On or Go Broke
Podcast: How I Invest with David WeisburdPublished On: Tue Mar 24 2026
Description: What if the best investors aren’t generalists at all, but operators who double down on the one place they truly have an edge? In this episode, I sit down with Nathan Cooper, Founder and Managing Partner of Barrel Ventures, to explore how a family with nearly a century in food transformed itself into a focused investment platform. From early mistakes outsourcing everything to building a differentiated edge in food and beverage, Nate shares how conviction, pattern recognition, and network-driven investing compound over time.
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