

Behind the Buyouts: Investcorp's Tayeh on Backing Essential Services
Nov 27, 2023
Dave Tayeh, Head of North American private equity at Investcorp, shares his expertise in backing essential middle market businesses. He dives into the importance of focusing on 'needs versus wants' in investments. Tayeh discusses the growth of a seafood wholesale firm during the pandemic and highlights road safety initiatives and investment strategies in HVAC. He also sheds light on the challenges of M&A in today’s market and the critical role of private credit, emphasizing strategic decision-making for sustainable business growth.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Investment Transitions
01:35 • 10min
Investing in Road Safety: Navigating Infrastructure Opportunities
11:25 • 2min
Resilience in Seafood Wholesale: Navigating Growth and Challenges
13:36 • 12min
Investment Strategies and Add-On Acquisitions in Truck Parts
25:46 • 2min
Navigating M&A in a Changing Market
27:26 • 9min