Seasoned investor and entrepreneur focused on growth-stage technology and consumer-facing businesses, Lyle Hershey brings operational leadership and deal experience across startups and private equity-backed companies. He is known for active board roles, strategic M&A involvement and hands-on portfolio management. Market profile: operator-investor who sources deals, drives commercial scale and supports follow-on capital rounds.
Seasoned investor and entrepreneur focused on growth-stage technology and consumer-facing businesses, Lyle Hershey brings operational leadership and deal experience across startups and private equity-backed companies. He is known for active board roles, strategic M&A involvement and hands-on portfolio management. Market profile: operator-investor who sources deals, drives commercial scale and supports follow-on capital rounds.
Operator-led, growth equity investor targeting technology and consumer-facing companies where operational intervention accelerates commercial scale. Prefers minority or control stakes in growth-stage businesses, combining active board engagement, hands-on commercial and M&A playbooks, and staged follow-on capital to de-risk execution. Allocates capital with conviction to revenue-driven KPIs, customer acquisition efficiency, and unit economics improvement; time horizon is multi-year with event-driven exit planning and disciplined downside protection through governance and performance milestones.
Operator-led, growth equity investor targeting technology and consumer-facing companies where operational intervention accelerates commercial scale. Prefers minority or control stakes in growth-stage businesses, combining active board engagement, hands-on commercial and M&A playbooks, and staged follow-on capital to de-risk execution. Allocates capital with conviction to revenue-driven KPIs, customer acquisition efficiency, and unit economics improvement; time horizon is multi-year with event-driven exit planning and disciplined downside protection through governance and performance milestones.
| Trades 403 | Longs Won 247/403 61% | Profit Factor 12.09 |
| Profitability | Shorts Won 0/0 0% | Standard Deviation $1.16M |
| Average Win $222,907.65 | Best Trade (Oct 15) $17.01M | Sharpe Ratio -16.88 |
| Average Loss -$29,194.33 | Worst Trade (Oct 14) -$1.85M | Z-Score 4.13 (100%) |
| Commissions $0 | Avg. Trade Length 10m 1d | Expectancy $125,319.78 |
| Loss Size | 100% | 90% | 80% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Probability of Loss | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | 0.15% |
| Consecutive Losing Trades | 11,364 | 10,227 | 9,091 | 7,955 | 6,818 | 5,682 | 4,545 | 3,409 | 2,273 | 1,136 |
| Symbol | Quantity | Cost | Value | Comm. | Profit ($) | Gain (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AAPL Apple Inc. | 13,583 | $3.46M | $4.65M | - | $1.19M | 34.53% | -0.182% |
ABBV AbbVie Inc. | 1,099 | $241,619.19 | $312,467.68 | - | $70,848.49 | 29.32% | +0.912% |
AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. | 1,713 | $225,036.21 | $213,199.98 | - | -$11,836.23 | -5.26% | -1.324% |
AFL Aflac Inc. | 2,436 | $268,618 | $287,813.4 | - | $19,195.4 | 7.15% | -0.051% |
AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 1,257 | $353,633.03 | $314,803.08 | - | -$38,829.95 | -10.98% | +5.653% |
AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | 400 | $288,843 | $170,544 | - | -$118,299 | -40.96% | -4.538% |
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 695 | $403,732 | $383,765.1 | - | -$19,966.9 | -4.95% | -3.265% |
AMGN Amgen Inc. | 579 | $203,839.72 | $254,360.49 | - | $50,520.77 | 24.78% | +3.098% |
AMZN Amazon.com Inc | 1,245 | $296,733 | $315,999.67 | - | $19,266.67 | 6.49% | -0.104% |
ASML ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares | 115 | $117,615.57 | $188,566.65 | - | $70,951.08 | 60.32% | -0.624% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 1,972 | $599,097.14 | $668,231.92 | - | $69,134.78 | 11.54% | -2.134% |
AVUV Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 4,459 | $492,635.75 | $535,793.44 | - | $43,157.69 | 8.76% | +0.814% |
BLK BlackRock, Inc. | 243 | $233,531.49 | $270,833.22 | - | $37,301.73 | 15.97% | +3.795% |
BWZ SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF | 46,424 | $1.2M | $1.24M | - | $35,435.09 | 2.95% | +0.339% |
CAT Caterpillar Inc. | 922 | $345,881.02 | $671,953.6 | - | $326,072.58 | 94.27% | -2.694% |
CME CME Group Inc. | 1,586 | $431,052.92 | $458,798.08 | - | $27,745.16 | 6.44% | +1.292% |
COP ConocoPhillips | 3,973 | $384,367.75 | $563,133.02 | - | $178,765.27 | 46.51% | -0.422% |
CRS Carpenter Technology Corporation | 392 | $241,778 | $148,025.08 | - | -$93,752.92 | -38.78% | -0.557% |
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 4,492 | $346,809.45 | $490,391.64 | - | $143,582.19 | 41.4% | -3.933% |
CSL Carlisle Companies Inc. | 597 | $216,705 | $200,681.55 | - | -$16,023.45 | -7.39% | +2.959% |