Acquiring Minds cover image

Life as an Operator: Leaving PE to Buy a $2m Tree Business

Acquiring Minds

00:00

The Flipping Model of Private Equity

CNN's John Defterios spoke with the former head of search at private equity firm Seaport Global. He asked how he got interested in PE and why it was always a seven-year hold thing. The model required selling, which is kind of intrinsic in the classic PE model, defterios said. "It's really hard to say what the profits are until you've sold your business"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app