The Private Equity Podcast, by Raw Selection

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How Private Equity Is Investing in Founder-Led Software Businesses

In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with Bobby Ocampo and Sheldon Lewis, co-founders and managing partners of Blueprint Equity.Following the successful close of Blueprint Equity’s $333 million third fund, Bobby and Sheldon explain how the firm iden ... Show more

. 24min 32sec

Insights into the Private Equity Lower-Middle Market

In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with Paul Isaac, Managing Partner of Isaac Management LLC, about investing in lower-middle-market businesses through a permanent-capital model.Paul explains why Isaac Management operates without a traditional fun ... Show more

. 29min 1sec

Building Value Through Carve-Outs, Operational Transformation and AI

In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with Russ Roenick, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Transom Capital, about building a differentiated middle-market investment strategy around carve-outs, special situations and operational complexity.Russ expla ... Show more

. 26min 22sec

$465M Exit and how to get to the top 5% in US Buyouts

In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with Daniel Pianko, Co-Founder of Achieve Partners, about Achieve’s talent-led investment strategy, its $465 million exit of Optimum, and how the firm reached top 5% performance for DPI in Cambridge Associates’ U ... Show more

. 32min 55sec

From Warby Parker to Diapers.com: David Bell on Consumer Brand Success

In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with David Bell, former Wharton Professor of Marketing and early-stage investor in consumer companies including Diapers.com, Warby Parker, Harry’s and Jet.com. David shares what he looks for in standout consumer ... Show more

. 29min 12sec