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3.9K to 20K🎙 Daily cadence·207 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
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13K to 66K🇩🇪45%🇳🇱15%🇮🇸15%+3 more - Active Followers
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Building Value Through Carve-Outs, Operational Transformation and AI
Jun 23, 2026
26m 22s
$465M Exit and how to get to the top 5% in US Buyouts
Jun 16, 2026
32m 55s
From Warby Parker to Diapers.com: David Bell on Consumer Brand Success
Jun 9, 2026
29m 12s
Are law firms ripe for Private Equity investment
Jun 2, 2026
53m 34s
Why Most PE-Backed Companies Are Invisible to AI Search
May 26, 2026
26m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/26 | 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 explains how launching Transom shortly before the global financial crisis shaped the firm’s highly hands-on approach. He outlines how Transom identifies businesses with strong underlying industry potential but significant... | 26m 22s | ||||||
| 6/16/26 | $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’ US buyout benchmark. Daniel shares how Achieve Partners invests in businesses where the biggest growth constraint is access to trained talent. Rather than simply competing for experienced hires, Achieve builds apprenti... | 32m 55s | ||||||
| 6/9/26 | From Warby Parker to Diapers.com: David Bell on Consumer Brand Success✨ | consumer brandsmarketing+4 | David Bell | Warby ParkerDiapers.com+3 | — | consumer brandsmarketing+6 | — | 29m 12s | |
| 6/2/26 | Are law firms ripe for Private Equity investment✨ | private equitylaw firms+3 | Adil Taha | Child & Child | — | private equitylaw firms+5 | — | 53m 34s | |
| 5/26/26 | Why Most PE-Backed Companies Are Invisible to AI Search✨ | private equitymarketing+5 | Shiv Narayanan | How to SaaSprivate equity+1 | — | private equityAI+5 | — | 26m 13s | |
| 5/19/26 | How to manage the priorities between the executive team and the investor✨ | private equityleadership+3 | Christina Haxton | Raw Selectionprivate equity firms+1 | — | private equityleadership+5 | — | 30m 34s | |
| 5/12/26 | The Hidden Mistakes Killing PE Value (And How to Fix Them)✨ | private equityexit preparation+3 | Paul Brennan | Lindsay PrecastThe Jordan Company+1 | — | private equityCFO+3 | — | 17m 52s | |
| 5/5/26 | From Founder to Three Exits Building a Services Company and Selling to Private Equity✨ | private equitybusiness exit+3 | Robert Irving | Buffalo Growth Partners | — | private equitybusiness exit+5 | — | 24m 08s | |
| 4/28/26 | A different approach to Private Equity with Michael Arrieta✨ | Private Equitylong-term investment+3 | Michael Arrieta | Garden City Equity | — | Private Equitylong-term hold+5 | — | 18m 58s | |
| 4/21/26 | How to Drive Organic Growth in a Private Equity Backed Company✨ | organic growthprivate equity+3 | Nigel Green | private equity firms | — | private equityorganic growth+4 | — | 36m 25s | |
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| 4/14/26 | How to Double EBITDA in 3 Years The Multi-Unit Retail Playbook✨ | private equitymulti-unit businesses+3 | Jeff Helfgott | Boardroom Salon | — | EBITDAscaling+3 | — | 37m 34s | |
| 4/7/26 | The investing strategy in the franchising and multi-unit retail sector✨ | franchisingmulti-unit retail+3 | Mike Esposito | Goldman SachsFranchise Equity Partners | — | franchisingmulti-unit retail+3 | — | 28m 23s | |
| 3/31/26 | Mastery of the Psychology of Change & Transformation✨ | psychology of changeprivate equity+4 | Meg Pogue | Mission Squared | — | private equitychange management+3 | — | 28m 21s | |
| 3/24/26 | Scaling a Home Services Business✨ | home servicesentrepreneurship+4 | David Williams | Advantage Services Group | Oregon | home servicesentrepreneurship+5 | — | 26m 46s | |
| 3/17/26 | Balance Sheet First Investing Like an Operator, Not Traditional PE✨ | private equityinvesting+3 | Andrew Sachs | MauloaMorgan Stanley Capital Partners | — | private equitylong-term investing+3 | — | 21m 25s | |
| 3/10/26 | The lessons from Formula 1 to 22 acquisitions by a Private Equity-backed CTO✨ | private equitytechnology+4 | Peter Rossi | McLarenPE-backed group | UK | private equityCTO+6 | — | 22m 00s | |
| 3/3/26 | What Two PE Exits Taught James About Winning as a CFO✨ | private equityCFO roles+3 | James Carver | private equityM&A+3 | — | CFOprivate equity exits+3 | — | 28m 08s | |
| 2/24/26 | Learnings from a $1BN+ exit and 300 investments in Private Equity✨ | private equityinvestment strategies+3 | Richard Fitzgerald | CapitalSpringBain Capital | — | private equityCapitalSpring+5 | — | 22m 47s | |
| 2/17/26 | Building a Value Creation Machine & Scaling a Private Equity Firm✨ | private equityvalue creation+3 | Chris Sznewajs | Pacific Avenue Capital Partners | — | private equityvalue creation+3 | — | 23m 55s | |
| 2/10/26 | How private equity firm THL is winning with AI implementation | In this episode, Alex Rawlings is joined by Alex Sabel, Vice President at THL Partners, to explore how the firm is embracing AI across its operations and portfolio. Alex leads THL’s research function and AI strategy, bringing a data-driven, quant mindset to private equity. He shares how THL uses AI internally to improve investment workflows, how portfolio companies are deploying AI to drive product innovation and efficiency, and what he’s learned from both successes and failures. Whether you’... | 32m 03s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | Emerging markets investing in the consumer & retail sector | In this episode, Giovanni Zangani joins Alex Rawlings to share insights from operating in Vietnam’s emerging private equity landscape. As Managing Partner at Maestro Equity Partners, Giovanni discusses the firm’s hands-on approach to investing in consumer and F&B businesses, the challenges of deal execution in emerging markets, and why local understanding is critical to success. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro to Giovanni & Maestro Equity Vietnam-focused, growth equity firm backing bric... | 22m 01s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | The 5 step playbook assessment on business leadership effectiveness | In this episode, Sam and Taavo from CEO Advantage return to dive into the 5X CEO Assessment—a diagnostic tool developed from two years of research into top-performing private equity-backed CEOs who delivered 5x+ MOIC. The conversation explores how the 5X model—comprised of Strategic Clarity, Scalable Talent, Relentless Focus, Disciplined Execution, and Energized Culture—is used not just as a conceptual framework, but as a practical tool to evaluate and upgrade leadership team performance. 🔑 K... | 47m 06s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | How Private equity Firm Council Capital Approach Value Creation | In this episode, Alex Rawlings is joined by Tim Schulte, Value Creation Partner at Council Capital, a Nashville-based private equity firm investing in healthcare businesses across tech-enabled services, outsourced services, and provider platforms. Tim brings a unique blend of consulting, operational, and investing experience. He shares how Council Capital drives value creation through collaboration, leadership development, and a structured yet flexible approach to talent and operations. 🔑 Key... | 18m 18s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | Private Equity market trends and investing techniques | 🎧 Guest: Maxwell Nee – Chairman, Family Office Insider & Managing Partner, Black Mountain Capital 🌍 Episode Theme: 10X Deals, Market Gaps & Global Investing In this episode, Alex Rawlings is joined by Maxwell Nee to explore how thinking bigger—10X bigger—can simplify investing and unlock outsized returns. Maxwell shares his 3-leg framework for identifying high-potential opportunities and dives into emerging trends across waste-to-value, renewables, and infrastructure. You’ll hear abou... | 23m 05s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | The journey from $140M to a $1Bn Valuation and a stage 4 cancer victory | In this powerful episode, Marc Adams shares his remarkable journey from a stage 4 cancer diagnosis to a full recovery—and how that experience inspired him to rethink private equity. Now leading Acquisitions for You, Marc helps business owners double their company’s value and cash out tax-free—without debt, dilution, or outside capital. With 40+ years in leadership, IPOs, and M&A, Marc discusses his “Double and Keep It” framework, raising over $350M to support non-traditional exits, and ho... | 42m 53s | ||||||
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6 placements across 6 markets.