PEoperator⚡️ ✓

@PEoperator · joined 29 Nov 2020

PE Operator → CEO | Real deals, stories & operator lessons | Never badmouth synergy | book recs: https://t.co/6HlJT9V568

18 298Followers

437Following

15 018Posts total

1.1MViews on collected posts

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PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator5 Sep

The ability to asses (and take) risk is the primary driver of long term success. Not intellect. 8.4K views · 119 likes · 2 reposts · 13 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator4 Sep

Those of you using AI at the enterprise level, what are you doing? 8.6K views · 19 likes · 1 reposts · 20 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator4 Sep

The theory of investing alongside private equity is you will have a team of super sharp people, who do not want to lose, dedicated to your investment. But that is a discrete in investment in one team. You must choose wisely. Treating it as an asset class will converge returns 3.3K views · 20 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator4 Sep

Then who’s the dumb one? 2.6K views · 8 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

@PEoperator the billionaire is right but let me add something that you need to hear because the level of financial engineering happening in this industry right now is so far beyond what anyone outside of it understands that it should genuinely concern anyone who has money in a pe 44.7K views · 169 likes · 16 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

The ceiling on your business is usually not capital. It's imagination. Follow for more from a career operator and capital allocator. 61.7K views · 148 likes · 1 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

I formed a rule I now use at every company I run: "If we aren't rejecting projects, we aren't looking hard enough." Most operators optimize for quality of returns. The best optimize for quantity of dollars at acceptable returns. 69.4K views · 244 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

If every project on your list is a home run, you haven't looked hard enough. There are dozens more that still generate acceptable returns. IRR is great. But you can't eat it. Go find more dollars. 71.2K views · 170 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

John listened, then said: "These look great. Do you have any more projects?" More projects? I just showed you 1,000% IRRs. What more do you want? 77.5K views · 95 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

Then he explained himself. "This level of return is great, but what it indicates is that we aren't looking at enough projects. I want to see the list all the way down to the 20% IRR projects." 72.2K views · 186 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

I once presented a billionaire some of the highest-ROI projects I'd ever found. Some north of 1,000% IRR. I have never forgotten his response. 569.5K views · 1.1K likes · 19 reposts · 27 replies Open on X →

PEoperator⚡️ ✓@PEoperator11 Mar

I was CFO at a hedge fund-backed company. One of the owners, a billionaire I'll call John, attended our annual meeting. I walked in proud. I had a slide full of high-return capex projects. IRRs most people would dream about. I braced for praise. 78.1K views · 117 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

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4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views5 830this account1 061median for 10K–100K

Reach, %31.86%this account3.72%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.57%this account1.65%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	5 830	1 061	5.50×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	31.86%	3.72%	8.57×
Engagement rate	0.57%	1.65%	0.34×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

78.1K11 Mar

569.5K

72.2K

77.5K

71.2K

69.4K

61.7K

44.7K

2.6K4 Sep

3.3K

8.6K

8.4K5 Sep

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.15%11 Mar

0.20%

0.26%

0.13%

0.24%

0.36%

0.25%

0.44%

0.43%4 Sep

0.67%

0.47%

1.62%5 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.65%.

What the audience does

Likes63.2%2 384 in total

Reposts1.3%49 in total

Replies2.2%83 in total

Quotes0.3%12 in total

Bookmarks32.9%1 242 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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