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HoldCo Builders

PrivatEquityGuy
Entrepreneurship
Holding Companies
SBA Loans
Circle City Capital Group
E-Commerce
Arbor Permanent Owners
Santino Defranco
Real Estate
Warren Buffett
Internet Businesses
Tiny
Acquisitions
Australia
MMA
Hood Cleaning
Gas Stations
Investing
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
Zaxby's
Franchising

The HoldCo Builders Podcast with PrivatEquityGuy is a place where you can find meaningful conversations about holding companies, entrepreneurship, small businesses, investing, and more.Be sure to follow the podcast, so you never miss an episode!

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Latest Episodes

In this deep dive, we unpack the operating philosophy of Joe Liemandt - builder of Trilogy Software and ESW Capital, and now the force behind Alpha School - including lessons from 100+ acquisitions. Liemandt became a billionaire by buying sleepy soft... more

Steve Carroll is the CEO & co-founder of Kelso Industries, a national MEP services platform uniting HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical companies.

In just a few years, Kelso went from a gritty, nearly-broke first acquisition to 29 acquisition... more

My guest today is Nick Hatchka, founder of Cub Investments, which has completed over a dozen acquisitions. Nick is now building a regional platform of generator dealers and service businesses in California alongside his operating partner, Dylan Fergu... more

Imagine being in your early 30s, launching a private equity fund, and raising $450 million for your first fund. (No track record. No rich father or uncle.)

Urs Wietlisbach, one of the three co-founders, led client relationships and fundraising, push... more

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Recent Guests

Alexis Sikorsky
An entrepreneur who built and sold a Switzerland-based software company for over $100 million.
Episode: 9 Figure Exit How I Built and Sold to Private Equity (Alexis Sikorsky Interview)
Nikolai Dimitrov
Founder of Unity Investment Partnership and former Champions League footballer
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Episode: How to Buy 4 Small Businesses CHEAP With Zero Finance Background | Nikolai Dimitrov Interview
Grant Hensel
Entrepreneurial Capital founder with extensive experience in backing searchers of small businesses.
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Episode: I Raised $11.7M To Back 13 Self-Funded Searchers | Grant Hensel Interview
Rand Larson
Owner of Scale Path and community builder for small business owners.
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Episode: This Is the Best $1M EBITDA Business (A Lesson From Talking to 2,000 Business Owners)
Jamal Muse
Former asset manager turned entrepreneur who built and sold two e-commerce businesses, and is in the process of selling a third.
Episode: How I Left BlackRock to Build 3 Companies (Then Sold Two in 5 Years) | Jamal Muse Interview
Johannes Hock
Entrepreneur and founder of DFW Turf
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Episode: How We Left PE, Bought a $5M Business and Scaled To $21M in 2 Years (M&A and Organic) | Johannes Hock Interview
Neil Mehta
Founder of Greenoaks Capital, known for his long-term investment strategy in startups and venture capital.
Greenoaks Capital
Episode: What Holdco Investors Can Learn from Neil Mehta (Never Outsource DD!)
Nick Keegan
Co-founder and CEO of Mailmetrics
Mailmetrics
Episode: How I Bought 4 Competitors and 200x'd My Company ($1M -> $210M in 5 Years) | Nick Keegan Interview
Alix Pasquet
Hedge fund manager at Prime Makaya Capital Management
Prime Makaya Capital Management
Episode: Why Networks are Your MOAT and Competitive Edge (And How to Build Them?) | Alix Pasquet's Triad Strategy

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PrivatEquityGuy
Host of discussions centered around entrepreneurship, small businesses, and investing strategies, with a focus on creating and managing holding companies.
Mikk
Co-host providing insights and engaging conversation on business strategies and entrepreneurship within the holding company realm.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • On of My Favorite Pods

    Mikk interviews some really interesting players in the M&A and PE space!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ljklj; j
    United Statesa year ago
  • HoldCo distillery

    Wow - cracking content. Real examples. The kind of stuff you would ask your rich uncle if you had one. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Euro bound
    Australia2 years ago

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Many find the content to be rich in real-world examples and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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How I Completed 12+ Acquisitions and Still Built a New Roll-Up
Q: How do you decide where the next dollar goes in capital allocation?
We analyze our growth needs and focus on generating free cash flow while managing capital intensity effectively.
How I Completed 12+ Acquisitions and Still Built a New Roll-Up
Q: What factors drove the growth of your generator business after acquisition?
We focused on splitting roles that were held by the seller and improving service quality and operational efficiency.
How I Completed 12+ Acquisitions and Still Built a New Roll-Up
Q: What are the types of businesses you prefer to invest in versus those that you will avoid?
We tend to avoid food, especially restaurants, and prefer B2B services businesses where we have more expertise and can add value.
9 Figure Exit How I Built and Sold to Private Equity (Alexis Sikorsky Interview)
Q: What is your message to someone on how to manage their time during the due diligence process?
You recognize that you're working on the company rather than in the company, delegating tasks and setting priorities is critical.
9 Figure Exit How I Built and Sold to Private Equity (Alexis Sikorsky Interview)
Q: What drove you to continue working through the tough phases?
The sense of responsibility towards my employees kept me going.

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Discussions primarily center around entrepreneurship, especially focused on the acquisition and management of small to medium-sized enterprises. The content delves into the intricacies of establishing holding companies, strategies for successful mergers and acquisitions, and the nuances of navigating investment landscapes. Notable guests include entrepreneurs who share their firsthand experiences and insights on building and scaling businesses, as well as industry experts who provide valuable perspectives on market trends and challenges. The podcast is distinguished by its emphasis on real-world applications, giving listeners actionable takeaways that can be applied to their own entrepreneurial journeys.

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1. Alexis Sikorsky
2. Nikolai Dimitrov
3. Grant Hensel
4. Rand Larson
5. Jamal Muse
6. Johannes Hock
7. Neil Mehta
8. Nick Keegan

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