Ep. 81: Andrew Weinberg of Brightstar Capital on Blending AI with Traditional PE Strategies

Shiv interviews Andrew Weinberg, Founder, CEO & Co-Chair at Brightstar Capital Partners.

On this episode, Andrew talks about transforming traditional private equity through an “invest and operate” or ”us and us” model. Learn how AI is becoming an integral value creation lever alongside traditional strategies and about practical examples of applying this technology to industries like auto auctions and roofing. Hear about the importance of preserving institutional memory, empowering teams, and balancing growth with operational discipline.