Private Equity Value Creation Podcast
Get behind-the-scenes access to the minds shaping the world of Private Equity, hear captivating stories about transactions and investments, and learn about the innovative approaches leading investors, operators, advisors and bankers employ to drive sustainable growth and…
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Ep. 144: Alex Abell. RCP Advisors | Evaluating Lower Middle Market Managers and Operational Value Creation (opens the original)
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On this episode, Alex Abell, Managing Partner at RCP Advisors, explains how fund of funds investors evaluate lower middle market managers—and why fund-level benchmarking alone fails to surface which GPs are genuinely creating value. Hear how deal-level data can validate or challenge the narrative a manager pitches, why a strong return in a single deal means little without peer context and how operational metrics like entry margins and revenue CAGRs reveal whether a manager is actually improving
Ep.143: Bob Root, Southfield Capital | Scaling Services Businesses and Building Data Moats (opens the original)
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On this episode, Bob Root, Transformation Partner at Southfield Capital, discusses how to find and accelerate growth in services businesses that have been underserved by technology. Learn how deal teams evaluate growth options before close, choosing between regional expansion and adjacent-service extensions based on what a management team can realistically execute, and why trust with the existing workforce determines whether a transformation thesis lands.Hear how AI can expand a company's propri
Ep. 142: Sequoya Borgman, Borgman Capital | Buying Family Businesses and Preserving Culture (opens the original)
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On this episode, Sequoya Borgman, Founder and CEO of Borgman Capital, discusses buying and holding family and founder-led businesses in manufacturing, industrials and other legacy industries. Learn why leverage—not growth—often drives returns in these deals, and why hold periods can stretch decades rather than the typical PE fund cycle.Hear how culture gets set early in a business, why professionalizing finance, systems and leadership takes years rather than the first 90 days and where AI is sta
Ep. 141: Mike Magliochetti, Riverside Partners | Deep Operating Partnership in Healthcare (opens the original)
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On this episode, Mike Magliochetti, Operating Partner at Riverside Partners, shares what it means to be a deeply engaged operating partner—and why he believes the role has to go far beyond an advisory or check-in function to add real value to portfolio companies.Learn what separates high-impact operating partners from the rest, what it takes to build trust and transparency with founding teams, and why a focused sector network is a critical advantage in healthcare private equity. Mike also shares
Ep. 140: Jackie Joelson, Oracle NetSuite | Data and Technology as Growth Levers in Private Equity (opens the original)
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On this episode, Jackie Joelson, Head of Private Equity and Venture Capital at Oracle NetSuite, joins Shiv to break down how a dedicated PE technology practice took shape, and why ERP has become one of the established levers sponsors pull inside their portfolio companies.Learn how buy-and-build roll-ups, sponsor-backed carve-outs and decades-old legacy systems each demand a different approach to ROI and change management to unlock the full enterprise value potential. Plus, hear why clean, consol
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