#292 – Tom Barton, White Rock Capital – I Just Thought, Well, This Is The Dumbest Short Of All-Time

<div>In episode 292, we welcome our guest, Tom Barton, famed-short seller and founder and President of White Rock Capital. </div> <div> </div> <div>In today’s episode, we start with taking a look back at one of Tom’s tweets from September, which said that GameStop was a misunderstood short, and hear why he thought so back then. We also touch on the differences between shorting based on valuation versus because the company is a fraud. Then we turn to what he mostly focuses on these days: biotech and gene-therapy companies. We hear about his brutal two-year experience as an activist and what he learned from the experience. </div> <div> </div> <div>As we wind down, Tom walks us through some companies he likes in the biotech space, and even shares a SPAC that looks attractive to him at the moment. </div> <div> </div> <div>Please enjoy this episode with the White Rock Capital’s Tom Barton. </div>