Pelion: What the co-founders learned raising a $500M venture capital fund
CASE STUDIES29 Tammi 2025

Pelion: What the co-founders learned raising a $500M venture capital fund

This week, Casey sits down with Blake Modersitzki and Chris Cooper, co-founders of Pelion Ventures, to explore their journey of building one of Utah’s most impactful venture capital firms. From their humble beginnings to managing over $500 million in their latest fund, Blake and Chris share the lessons, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped their lives and careers.


They reflect on the profound influence of mentors, the role of faith and family in guiding their decisions, and the importance of giving back to create a legacy of opportunity. With candor and humor, they dive into the realities of venture investing, navigating tough times, and fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration.


Packed with practical insights on leadership, generosity, and staying grounded in success, this episode offers inspiration for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone striving to make a meaningful impact. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation about grit, gratitude, and building something that truly matters.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(198)

Casey Baugh: How to Engineer Happiness Through Daily Discipline

Casey Baugh: How to Engineer Happiness Through Daily Discipline

In this episode of Case Studies, Casey opens up in a rare solo conversation about the habits and reflections that have had the most profound impact on his life and leadership. Inspired by a powerful q...

28 Tammi 12min

Adel Sajan: Highlight Episode

Adel Sajan: Highlight Episode

In this special release from The Harvard Collection x Case Studies, we are joined by Adel Sajan, the visionary Group Managing Director of Danube Group, a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate based in Dub...

25 Tammi 39min

Kent Alder: The Discipline and Strategy Behind a $7 Billion Outcome

Kent Alder: The Discipline and Strategy Behind a $7 Billion Outcome

In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with Kent Alder, former CEO of TTM Technologies, to unpack how a quiet leader from Cache Valley helped build a $7 billion public company. From hu...

21 Tammi 1h 29min

Juliana Del Aguila: Highlight Episode

Juliana Del Aguila: Highlight Episode

In this inspiring episode of Case Studies, Juliana Del Aguila takes us on a deeply personal and powerful journey through her life as a leader, a woman in a male-dominated industry, and a member of a f...

18 Tammi 31min

Dave Checketts: From Running Sports Empires to a New Life in Private Equity

Dave Checketts: From Running Sports Empires to a New Life in Private Equity

In this episode of Case Studies, Casey Baugh sits down with Dave Checketts, the youngest president in NBA history and former CEO of Madison Square Garden. From saving bankrupt franchises to leading ic...

14 Tammi 1h 34min

Chad Willardson: Highlight Episode

Chad Willardson: Highlight Episode

On this week’s episode, Casey sits down Chad Willardson - Chad shares his inspiring journey of building a successful wealth management business from the ground up, emphasizing the importance of adding...

11 Tammi 35min

David Bearss: How a Gene Discovery Sparked a Career Saving Lives

David Bearss: How a Gene Discovery Sparked a Career Saving Lives

In this episode of Case Studies, Casey sits down with David Bearss – a trailblazing scientist, cancer researcher, and biotech founder, for a compelling conversation about faith, innovation, and the ex...

7 Tammi 1h 8min

Highlight Episode: Talk to Me About Faith (Part 2)

Highlight Episode: Talk to Me About Faith (Part 2)

As we step into a new year, we’re taking a moment to pause and reflect on one of the most meaningful questions asked in every episode of Case Studies:“Talk to me about faith.”This episode is Part One ...

4 Tammi 40min

Suosittua kategoriassa Liike-elämä ja talous

sijotuskasti
psykopodiaa-podcast
rss-rahapodi
mimmit-sijoittaa
rss-oivalluksia-rahasta-elamasta
rss-rahamania
rss-sami-miettinen-neuvottelija
rss-startup-ministerio
asuntoasiaa-paivakirjat
rss-lahtijat
rahapuhetta
sijoituspodi
hyva-paha-johtaminen
rss-kaikki-koroista
rss-bisnesta-bebeja
rss-karon-grilli
rss-lentopaivakirjat
rss-set-for-life-sijoita-ja-vaurastu
rss-h-asselmoilanen
rss-paivystyspodi