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THE UNTOLD STORY W. ANTHONY MILEWSKI – EP. 34
Anthony Milewski, whose ties to Russia and his role as the former CEO of Cobalt 27 are part of a fascinating career. Success can bread...

INSIDE REAL ESTATE INVESTING W. PRAVEEN VARSHNEY – EP. 33
Real estate investing offers cash flow, but at what risk? Praveen Varshney joins us for a second time to speak about his passion for this...

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...

EDUCATION BEFORE SOLICITATION BUILDS TRUST – EP. 31
Chris Smith is a founding partner of Investing News Network (INN), an investor media company that publishes educational content about...

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...

TAPPING INTO MILLENNIAL INVESTORS – EP. 26
Edge Investments is focused on the millennial investor. It is a new age media platform created to educate investors about the world of...

DIGITAL INVESTOR MARKETING W JASON HILTON – EP. 25
Digital marketing to investors isn’t much different than marketing products or services to customers, but it can have a profound impact...

NEGOTIATION TACTICS W NEGOTIATIONS NINJA HOST MARK RAFFAN – EP. 24
In life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate. So, in this episode, we talk about negotiation. We are joined by...

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...

WHY RETAIL INVESTORS MATTER W DANNY BRODY OF TGOD – EP. 22
In this episode, Danny Brody gives us a behind the scenes look into how they’ve raised over half a billion dollars and built some of the...

WHY VISUAL CONTENT IS KING (NOT CASH) – EP. 21
Jeff Desjardins is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Visual Capitalist. If you haven’t seen the work of Visual Capitalist yet, it won’t...

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...

POWERFUL NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION W MARK BOWDEN – EP. 19
Mark Bowden is an internationally acclaimed body language and communications expert. In this episode, he talks with us about how to be a...

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...

GARY HOOVER ON THE HISTORY OF BUSINESS – EP. 13
Gary brings some 40+ years of business experience to this interview. You’re going to hear about a lot of things, from his early days as...

SMALL CAP CONFERENCES W CAMBRIDGE HOUSE’S JAY MARTIN – EP. 12
Jay Martin is president and CEO of Cambridge House. He and his team produce a number of events focused on connecting investors with small...

PUBLIC VENTURE CAPITAL W PRAVEEN VARSHNEY – EP. 11
From mining to gaming to real estate and now to going deep with social impact investing; Praveen talks with us about his approach to...
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