Ben James Smith Podcast
Founder of Rise Capital. Writing on capital formation, fund strategy, and UK residential markets. Currently launching a Luxembourg investment platform focused on delivering institutional access to housing through structured private capital. benjamessmith.substack.com
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The Ben James Smith Podcast — Episode 39 — What I Learned From Losing Control of My Developments — and Why I Built Rise Capital Differently (opens the original)
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This one is about what I learned. Because eventually, you reach a point where you have to decide whether the worst experiences of your career are simply going to remain scars... This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit benjamessmith.substack.com
The Ben James Smith Podcast — Episode 38 —What I Did About It: From Borrower to Claimant, Investigator and Builder (opens the original)
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Completed and near-completed developments moved into enforcement. Receivers and administrators took control. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit benjamessmith.substack.com
The Ben James Smith Podcast — Episode 37 — What Happened: The Story Behind My Public Record (opens the original)
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If you search my name online, look through Companies House, or examine some of the companies I've directed, you'll find a difficult period in my career. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit benjamessmith.substack.com
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