The Minds Capital Podcast
Your connection to the growing world of independent sponsors and deal-by-deal private equity.
20x MOIC After Decade-Long Hold
David Acharya shares his journey as an independent sponsor, including his 20x MOIC deal with Impact XM and insights on partner separations and capital relationships.
Carving Out an 8x MOIC in 3 Years
Doug Song shares his independent sponsor journey, co-sponsoring strategy, and advice on navigating today's capital landscape for dealmakers.
Quadruple EBITDA in 3.5 Years, Then Exit at 14x
From theater to PE: How Cory Sandrock applies stagecraft principles to build successful businesses, attract partners, and deliver exceptional returns.
Pushed Out by Anchor Investor
Learn how Neal Doshi recovered from a devastating anchor investor betrayal to build a successful acquisition strategy with valuable lessons for independent sponsors.
Buying 9-Figure Deals
Discover how Renaud Besançon disrupts PE through his independent sponsor model, acquiring mid-market companies at steep discounts while focusing on operational excellence.