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THE BIOHACKING INVESTMENT BANKER W. WESLEY KING – EP. 53
Wesley King has come to be known as the Biohacking Investment Banker. Besides being an advocate and supporter of technologies that aim to...
BILLION DOLLAR EXIT FROM BATTLING THE TITANS W. ANTHONY LACAVERA – EP. 52
Anthony Lacavera, an extremely accomplished Canadian entrepreneur, is the founder and chairman of Globalive. Anthony built and sold a...
$750 MILLION GONE! W. OREN KLAFF – EP. 47
Oren Klaff is the best-selling author of Pitch Anything and Flip the Script, and a successful entrepreneur and financier. Oren has raised...
RAISING A $100,000,000 SERIES B. WITH JASON VANDEBOOM – EP. 45
Jason VandeBoom has bucked the Silicon Valley trend of raising money wildly and living to “fail fast”. Jason is the founder and CEO of...
CANADA’S BEST VENTURE PARTNER W. BRUCE CROXON – EP. 43
Finding Canada’s best venture partner, for any Canadian growth-stage company, can be a stressful job. Canadian venture capital continues...
MANAGING FINANCIAL CRISIS DURING COVID-19 W. HOWARD KATZ – EP. 41
The financial crisis we are entering from the COVID-19 pandemic is of huge concern. It is easy for rational thinking to go out the window...
INVESTMENT BANKING AND BUSINESS BUILDING W. HOWARD KATZ – EP.38
Howard Katz is a rare breed. Not only is he a career investment banker, but he was also the CEO of a gold exploration company that he...
YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND VENTURE FINANCING W. MICHELLE SCARBOROUGH – EP. 37
Today we are joined by Michelle Scarborough from BDC Venture Capital. We talk about her work as a VC and hear her thoughts for those who...
BRAD FELD – LIFE OF A VENTURE CAPITALIST – EP. 32
In the world of venture capital, Brad Feld is a legend in the making. He is a partner in the Foundry Group and is a co-founder of...
THE FINE PRINT OF RAISING CAPITAL WITH KEVIN VELA – EP. 30
What if you built and sold a multibillion-dollar company, only to get a cheque for several million dollars, or worse, only a few hundred...
THE BEST COMPANIES OVER-COMMUNICATE – EP. 29
We are joined by Codie Sanchez, Partner and Managing Director of Entourage Effect Capital, which is one of the largest growth equity...
TAKING YOUR COMPANY PUBLIC – EP. 28
In this episode, we talk about going public! Delilah Panio, Vice President at the TMX Group joins us to discuss what it means and what it...
DECIPHERING FAMILY OFFICE INVESTMENT – EP. 27
Richard Wilson is the CEO of Family Office Club, PitchDecks.com and Centimillionaire Advisors. He speaks with us about the black box of...
AN ALGORITHM FOR BILLION DOLLAR GROWTH – EP. 23
Charles Plant is a former founder, VC, banker and now a PhD candidate in economics. A key focus for him is the Narwhal Project – or the...
SELLING YOUR TECH BUSINESS IS GOING TO BE HARD – EP. 20
Buyers are liars! If there’s a cautionary lesson to keep in mind, it is that… Now, that’s not to say they are all intentionally deceiving...
CANNABIS INVESTING W JEANNE SULLIVAN – EP. 18
Jeanne Sullivan is a General Partner at Arcview Venture Fund, which is a leader in the cannabis space. Jeanne brings over 30 years of...
DATING IN THE WORLD OF PRIVATE EQUITY – EP. 17
Peter Lehrman is the founder of Axial.net, a platform that connects entrepreneurs in the lower middle market with investors and capital...
INVESTING IN CANNABIS AND THE FUTURE TO COME – EP. 16
In this episode, David and I talk about how his private equity firm is investing in cannabis companies, his early days of cannabis and...
MARIJUANA INVESTMENT BANKING W DAVID TRAYLOR – EP. 15
David Traylor is the founder and Senior Managing Director of Golden Eagle Partners focusing on the growing cannabis industry. Golden...
EARLY STAGE FINANCE W VALHALLA PRIVATE CAPITAL’S RANDY THOMPSON – EP. 14
From politics to angel investing, Randy Thompson has blazed a colorful path. His many years in early stage finance earned him the 2018...
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