Rich Ashton on the AdTech and MarTech Industry and Starting Up a Venture Firm
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Rich Ashton, a managing partner of First Party Capital, a new operator-led venture firm focused on investments in start-ups, advertising and marketing technology (AdTech...
4 Okt 202125min
Adam Coffey on Designing and Executing Your Exit Strategy
Today we welcome back returning guest Adam Coffey after his last episode became the most downloaded Private Equity episode. Adam is a Chief Executive of CoolSys and author of “The Private Equity Playb...
20 Sep 202155min
Christen Paras on Excellence in Managing LP Relationships & Increasing Deal Origination
*The information contained herein is provided for informational and discussion purposes only and is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy an interest.* Today’s Guest Today we welc...
6 Sep 202141min
Bethany Gorham on Using ESG to Manage Risk and Create Value within Portfolio Companies
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Bethany Gorham, Senior Vice President at Orion Energy Partners, where she has recently formed the IDEA group (Investment Development, Engagement, and Accountability). Or...
23 Aug 202122min
Leon Brujis on The Advantages of Diversity in a Private Equity Firm
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Leon Brujis who is a partner at Palladium Equity Partners. The firm was founded in 1997 and has invested over $2.8 billion of capital across different industries like r...
9 Aug 202121min
Jon Ostenson on the Challenges of Investing at the Franchise Level
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Jon Ostenson CEO of FranBridge Consulting & Capital (FBC). As the former president of an Inc. 500 franchise system and a multi-brand franchisee himself, Jon is an exper...
26 Jul 202122min
James Lee on Maintaining a Smoother Deal Process through Transparent Communication and Standardizing M&A Purchase Agreements
Today’s Guest Today we welcome James Lee who is a partner at Proskauer Rose’s private equity/M&A group. He advises private equity firms, venture capital funds, and portfolio companies on a variety of ...
12 Jul 20211h 1min
Nancy Barnes on Common HR Mistakes Made by Private Equity Firms and Portfolio Companies
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Nancy Barnes, a freelance human resources professional who works with several businesses inside a private equity portfolio. In her 18 years of talent management, she has...
28 Jun 202131min
