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What is Capital Buddha?

Capital Buddha is an independent platform dedicated to long-term value investing. The name reflects our core philosophy: the perfect synergy between Capital (the rational accumulation and protection of wealth according to the principles of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham) and Buddha (maintaining absolute mental tranquility, emotional balance, and discipline).

In a financial world dominated by chaos, algorithms, and daily market noise, Capital Buddha serves as a sanctuary of calm. We firmly believe that the greatest returns in investing do not come from constant activity, but from the psychological discipline to remain steadfast and do nothing when the market panics.

Who is behind Capital Buddha?

The portfolio is managed by a psychologist (MA) and economist (PhD) specializing in behavioral analysis. While traditional investors often lose themselves in emotion and market sentiment, we apply the foundational laws of behavioral science to the financial markets.

By combining the iron discipline of psychology with a rigorous analysis of companies protected by deep economic moats, we do not speculate on stocks; we own high-quality businesses for the long term.

Our course is steered not by the fleeting trends of the day, but by calmness, rationality, and the unstoppable power of compounding.

Who we look for (the Match)

Capital Buddha is not an active trading environment built for fast speculation. It is a calm, curated strategy for long-term wealth accumulation. We look for copiers who recognize themselves in the following principles:

  • The Long Horizon: You invest with a timeline of at least 3 to 5 years and understand that true value requires time to yield returns.

  • A Focus on Rationality: You have moved past the daily noise and market fatigue. You actively choose the discipline of rigorous analysis over emotional decision-making.

  • An Understanding of Quality: Like us, you believe in investing exclusively in premium companies protected by deep economic moats—businesses that have proven their value over decades.

  • Cost-Efficiency: Our strategy is designed for maximum transparency and cost-efficiency. By leveraging the eToro platform, you avoid the excessive management fees and hidden costs common in traditional banking, ensuring that your capital works for you, not for overhead.

Our Investment Guidelines (The Nuance)

Whether you are just beginning your journey toward financial tranquility with a modest starting amount, or seeking to protect substantial capital from inflation: our philosophy and commitment to discipline remain exactly the same for every single copier. Everyone is welcome.

To get the most out of the eToro platform from a technical perspective, we suggest the following guidelines:

  • From the eToro Minimum: You are welcome to start with a smaller amount to familiarize yourself with our strategy. Please bear in mind, however, that with lower balances, eToro can occasionally struggle to mirror tiny fractions of high-priced quality stocks (such as Berkshire Hathaway) with absolute precision.

  • From €10,000 (Optimal Synchronization): For an exact, percentage-based replication of all portfolio positions, we recommend an allocation of €10,000 or more. This is also the exact path our larger copiers take to get acclimated before gradually scaling up their investment to portfolios of €100,000+.

Proposal

Starting mid-August, I will open my eToro portfolio to a group of investors who wish to copy my trades 1:1 automatically. The strategy? An iron-clad combination of value investing and psychological discipline that has delivered an average return of 22% per year over the past 17 years—resulting in a total 30-fold increase of capital.

Behind the scenes, I am currently putting the finishing touches on the technical setup and the final selection of deeply undervalued, top-tier companies. The official launch will take place in mid-August.

Because I want to maintain focus on a close-knit group of serious investors, I am temporarily opening the VIP waitlist. As a VIP member, you will receive:

  • First-priority access the exact moment the portfolio goes live (well before the large-scale public launch).

  • Direct notifications and exclusive background analyses right from the start.

  • The exclusive 5-day introduction series. A psychological and financial masterclass where you will discover step-by-step:

    • Day 1: The Paradox of the Wealthy Buddha – Why emotional calm leads to superior market returns.

    • Day 2: The 8th Wonder of the World – The exact mathematics behind compounding after year 10.

    • Day 3: The Skinner Method – How we profit from the irrational behavior of the masses.

    • Day 4: Why 95% of Investors Fail – And how you can immediately join the top 5%.

    • Day 5: The Blueprint for Mid-August – Exactly how copy trading works technically.

Claim Your Spot on the VIP Waitlist

Do you want first-priority access and the exclusive 5-day introduction series?

 

About Dr. Marius Rietdijk

Behind Capital Buddha is dr. Marius Rietdijk. As a university lecturer at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam holding multiple Master’s degrees in psychology (including Work & Organizational Psychology) alongside a PhD in Business Administration, he bridges profound corporate economics with a fundamental understanding of irrational human behavior.

The stock market is ruled by two primitive emotions: fear and greed. Those who react like the masses lose.

Marius’s secret weapon in the market is extreme mental discipline. As a certified Iyengar yoga teacher and a dedicated practitioner of Vipassana meditation (including ten intensive 10-day silent retreats), he has mastered the ability to act from a place of absolute equanimity: inner peace and complete objectivity.

Through this unique combination of sharp business analysis and iron-clad emotional steadfastness, he has achieved an average return of 22% per year on his personal investments for 17 years—multiplying his capital 30 times over.

With the Capital Buddha Copy Portfolio on eToro, he opens up his proven method and discipline to anyone who wants to build a carefree financial future intelligently and calmly.

Signing up for the course does not commit you to anything.

 

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Disclaimer & Risk Warning

Capital Buddha is the personal brand and investment philosophy of Dr. Marius Rietdijk. Content on this page is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as personal financial or investment advice. Copy Trading is an investment management service provided by eToro (Europe) Ltd., which is authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).

Your capital is at risk. Past performance is not an indication of future results. Only risk capital you are prepared to lose. The fund management receives a management fee directly from E-Toro based on the Popular Investor program; no additional costs are charged to copiers.