Family Office Podcast: Billionaire & Centimillionaire Interviews & Investor Club Insights

Richard C. Wilson, CEO of Family Office Club
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Sep 5, 2025 • 28min

Invest with the Leader in Questing – The Future of Reality Gaming & Entertainment

Send us a textBoda Borg is revolutionizing experiential entertainment with “questing” — real-life gaming adventures that blend technology, teamwork, and immersive challenges. With 11 global locations, 5M+ guests, $20M+ in annual revenue, and 30 years of innovation, Boda Borg is not just another escape room — it’s a whole new category.In this interview, David Spigner, CEO of Boda Borg, shares how he’s scaling reality gaming, insights on expansion into California and beyond, and why major companies like Google use Boda Borg for team-building and corporate events.Diversify your investments with the leader in Questing, a proven experiential live-action gaming platform with 11 locations, serving nearly 5 million Guests, and generating annual revenue of $20+ million.🔗 Learn more: https://bodaborg.com📩 Contact David: david.spigner@bodaborg.com⏱ Topics Covered:00:01 – Intro & welcome (Richard + guest intro: David Spigner, Boda Borg)03:39 – What is “Questing”? (Real-life gaming vs. escape rooms / VR / movies)05:16 – Technology & AI in experiential gaming (high-tech but real-world focus)06:32 – Myths about questing (not escape rooms, not just for kids, not male-centric)07:28 – Who plays? (corporate events, Google 100+ times, team-building, colleges, groups)08:41 – Origin story: How David discovered Boda Borg in Sweden09:41 – Founders’ vision: “What if we could make video games real?”11:47 – Tech and the “Holodeck vision” (long-term evolution with AI + design)7:49 – Expansion strategy: California, North America, and global projects19:36 – Franchising vs. company-owned model (profitability & control)21:17 – Real estate strategy: ownership, partnerships, and future opportunitieshttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 25, 2025 • 11min

The #1 Best Use of Your Energy | Richard C. Wilson, Founder of The Family Office Club

Send us a textDiscover how to identify the single best use of your energy, attract higher-quality deal flow, and position yourself as the go-to authority in your niche. In this session from the Family Office Club event, Richard Wilson shares proven frameworks and insights from billionaires, top investors, and business leaders on how to:Zero in on your most valuable niche and dominate itAlign passion, skill, and profitability for long-term successAvoid the herd mentality and stand out in competitive marketsSpot industries with the most inevitable future demandBuild an “unfair advantage” over your past selfUse clarity to multiply action and reduce stressPosition yourself for exponential growth over the next decadeWhether you’re running a family office, private investment firm, or growth-stage company, this talk will give you the tools to focus, differentiate, and scale strategically.📌 About Family Office ClubWe host 30+ investor events annually, connecting family offices, private investors, and dealmakers worldwide. Learn more: https://familyoffices.com/https://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 25, 2025 • 30min

Are You Ready for the AI Shift That Will Redefine Capital Raising & Investor Relations?

Send us a textJoin Richard C. Wilson, founder of the Family Office Club, as he shares 18 years of insights from running the world’s largest ultra-wealthy investor community. In this powerful mastermind session, Richard covers:How the Family Office Club connects 7,500+ investors, including 1,500+ deca-, centi-, and billionairesCutting-edge AI tools for sourcing deals, performing due diligence, and scaling investor outreachProven capital raising strategies from billionaires, Shark Tank investors, and top dealmakersWhy trust, relationships, and in-person meetings matter more than ever in the AI eraThe three levels of AI sophistication and how to implement them in your businessCase studies on using AI for real estate, investor relations, and business growth📌 Learn more about the Family Office Club: https://FamilyOffices.com📌 Explore Investor Super Intelligence AI Tools: https://FamilyOffices.com/ai#FamilyOfficeClub #RichardCWilson #InvestorClub #CapitalRaising #AIForInvestors #FamilyOffice #WealthManagement #DealFlow #InvestorNetworking #businessgrowthhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 23, 2025 • 7min

Future Investment Trends You Can’t Ignore | Family Office Club Investor Panel

Send us a textIn this Family Office Club panel discussion, top investors share the next big trends they believe will shape the future of investing. From AI with baby boomer businesses to sustainable ocean ventures, Web3, and the data revolution, you’ll hear where seasoned dealmakers are placing their bets before the rest of the market catches on.Key insights from this panel:AI combined with 15–20 year cash-flowing baby boomer businessesData as a major investment category, with opportunities in cleaning, managing, and leveraging it as AI adoption acceleratesGrowth in compute space and data centers to support AI, autonomous vehicles, and other high-demand technologiesInvestment opportunities in immersive, transformative experiences as demand for novelty growsWeb 3.0 and decentralized platforms for protecting freedom of speech, creator ownership, and personal brand/IP rightsSustainable ocean and climate investments, including reducing pollution, alternatives to plastics, and circular economy solutionsThe “milkman model” revival with innovative delivery systems that eliminate single-use packagingGenerational wealth transfer driving millennial and Gen Z interest in sustainable and impact-focused portfoliosWhy watch:This panel delivers forward-looking strategies from active investors who are already positioning for the next decade’s most promising opportunities.Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 23, 2025 • 46min

Richard C. Wilson | Family Office Club Workshop– AI, Thought Leadership & Capital Raising Strategies

Send us a textJoin Richard C. Wilson, founder of the Family Office Club, for an in-depth workshop on AI tools, thought leadership, and capital raising strategies used by top investors and dealmakers. In this presentation, Richard shares:Why thought leadership is the “holy grail” of raising capitalHow to clarify your one-liner to attract more deal flowAI-powered tools for sourcing, due diligence, and investor outreachHigh-impact sales and marketing strategies including text marketing, live chat, and asynchronous communicationInsights from billionaires and top entrepreneurs on scaling businesses and building lasting wealth📌 Learn more about the Family Office Club: https://FamilyOffices.com📌 Explore Investor Super Intelligence AI Tools: https://FamilyOffices.com/ai#FamilyOfficeClub #RichardCWilson #CapitalRaising #InvestorTips #AIForInvestors #ThoughtLeadership #WealthBuilding #Dealmakinghttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 22, 2025 • 6min

The #1 Thing Investors Look for Before Writing a Check | Family Office Club Panel

Send us a textIn this Family Office Club panel discussion, seasoned investors share the single most important factor they consider when deciding whether to invest in a company. From passion and grit to systems, community, and track record, you’ll hear what truly tips the scale in the decision-making process.Key insights from this panel:Passion as a driver — dedication to solving a problem beyond making moneyTenacity & resilience — surviving tough markets and pushing through challengesSystems over hustle — moving from “Viking stage” (pure grit) to “Gladiator stage” (scalable systems) to build lasting companiesCommunity power — how a strong, fanatical following can drive market cap, even without revenueCulture fit — using tools like Culture Index for personality testing and role alignment in service-based businessesConsistent track record — seeking founders with a long history of success across multiple life stages and industriesEmotional intelligence — why EQ combined with grit predicts success in any environmentThe ultimate bet — backing people who can be “dropped anywhere in the world” and still find a way to winWhy watch?If you’re a founder, entrepreneur, or investor looking to understand the core traits that make an investor say “yes,” this panel offers unfiltered, experience-backed perspectives.📌 Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.🔗 Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 22, 2025 • 4min

Investors are eager to deploy capital into this—but have been waiting for the right CEO

Send us a textIn this Family Office Club investor panel, speakers reveal the markets and sectors they’re eager to deploy capital into—but have been waiting for the right CEO, operator, or “jockey” to lead the charge. From decarbonizing global shipping to betting big on India’s deep tech future, this session highlights where investors see the next massive waves of opportunity.Key insights from this panel:🚢 Green shipping opportunity — 90% of global trade moves by large cargo ships, making emissions reduction critical🛠️ Carbon Ridge investment — centrifugal capture system removing NOx, SOx, and CO₂ emissions without major fuel changes💨 Practical decarbonization — targeting airlines, shipping, and heavy industries where transitions are most challenging📈 India as the future tech hub — driven by decades of producing world-class engineers through IIT and other institutions🤖 Deep tech growth — positioning for AI- and technology-driven companies emerging from India over the next 20 years🌍 Scaling commitment — current portfolio of 30–40 Indian companies with a goal to grow into hundreds or thousands🤝 Call for collaboration — seeking CEOs, co-investors, startups, and VCs aligned with India-focused growth strategyWhy watch?If you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or dealmaker looking to understand where active investors are eager to place capital—and the leadership qualities they demand—this panel offers clear direction.📌 Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.🔗 Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 21, 2025 • 4min

How Investors Spot the Real Deal – Family Office Club Panel | Due Diligence, Proof & Red Flags

Send us a textIn this Family Office Club investor panel, seasoned investors share exactly how they separate real opportunities from overhyped pitches. From customer validation to live product demos, this discussion covers the due diligence mindset used for deals ranging from $500K to $15M+.Key insights from this panel:📊 “The customer never lies” — why customer feedback and behavioral data are the most reliable indicators🧮 Simple, non-sophisticated adjustments that reveal the truth about a business’s revenue and renewals📝 Early-stage investing reality — “anything’s possible on a PowerPoint” and how to see past the fluff🚤 Example: Electric hydrofoil boats by Navier — tech innovation that extends range, reduces noise, and decarbonizes ocean transport🛠️ Proof through experience — why seeing and testing the product is critical for hardware investments🌍 Focus on sustainable innovation that reduces pollution and has a real, scalable market📍 Established company investing — why due diligence can be simpler when buying proven, local businesses💹 Crypto & public markets approach — only investing in SEC-regulated products and top market-cap leadersWhy watch?If you’re a founder, capital raiser, or investor looking to understand what convinces investors to move forward—and what makes them walk away—this panel reveals practical, experience-driven screening methods.📌 Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.🔗 Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 21, 2025 • 7min

AI & Investing – How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Capital Deployment | Family Office Club Panel

Send us a textIn this Family Office Club investor panel, global investors share how artificial intelligence is impacting their industries, portfolios, and deal flow strategies. From ocean data satellites to compute power, sales automation, and blue-collar business integration, this conversation dives deep into the real opportunities and risks AI presents today.Key insights from this panel:🌊 AI for ocean data — tracking illegal fishing, maritime activity & flood risk monitoring with satellite constellations🚀 Lower satellite launch costs (SpaceX & CubeSats) enabling new AI-powered maritime surveillance🖥️ Compute power as the next scarce global resource alongside food & water📊 The critical role of clean, high-quality data in AI success (and the risks of bad data)🛠️ AI adoption opportunities in blue-collar & baby boomer–owned businesses📉 Efficiency gains in customer service & front-end operations through AI integration📞 AI chatbots outperforming top salespeople, with voice-based AI sales coming soon⚡ AI as the “greatest wealth builder since the inception of mankind”🪙 How digital asset investors are (and aren’t yet) using AI to find opportunitiesWhy watch?If you’re a founder, investor, or dealmaker looking to understand how real-world investors are leveraging AI—and where the biggest untapped opportunities lie—this discussion delivers unfiltered insights you won’t find in hype-heavy headlines.📌 Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.🔗 Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/
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Aug 20, 2025 • 5min

Global Investor Insights Panel – Family Office Club | Deal Flow, Sectors, & Investment Strategies

Send us a textJoin us for an exclusive Family Office Club investor panel discussion where seasoned investors share their current focus areas, deal flow needs, and strategies for deploying capital in today’s market. This in-person session covers diverse sectors—from Hawaii’s hospitality and infrastructure to global ocean sustainability, early-stage venture, and digital assets.You’ll hear from investors on:• Target sectors including hospitality, construction, infrastructure, and sustainability• Global investments in green shipping, maritime decarbonization, and ocean data products• Flood risk monitoring and B2G recurring revenue models• Early-stage co-investing and customer-centric venture models• Digital asset investment strategies and market timing• Deal flow needs and opportunities for founders & service providers• Check sizes, accelerator programs, and partnership opportunitiesWhy watch?If you’re a founder, dealmaker, or investor seeking to understand where active investors are deploying capital and what they’re looking for right now, this panel is packed with actionable insights.📌 Recorded live at a Family Office Club investor event.🔗 Learn more: https://FamilyOffices.comhttps://familyoffices.com/

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