Making Billions: The Private Equity Podcast for Fund Managers, Alternative Asset Managers, and Venture Capital Investors

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Ian Parker is the Chairman and CEO of Healixa, a publicly traded Technology company that focuses on building jaw-dropping technologies in the Sustainability and Quality of Life Sectors.What this means is that Ian understands private equity so well, that he agreed to come on the show to share with us some of his cheat codes when buying a business or rolling out a turnaround strategy in your pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]:  Ian Parker has extensive experience leading strategic and capital-raising transactions and is a tried and true innovator with a background in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, software development, machinery manufacturing, and more.  [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy. Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Drew is the Founder and CEO of a $200M Real Estate Firm called Breneman Capital.  Drew’s focus is primarily on Multifamily.  His successes here have led him to appear on HGTV when he was recognized around the world as an up-and-coming real estate investor.What this means is that Drew understands real estate, how to make money, and how to teach you to do the same in your pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]:  A natural-born entrepreneur, Drew started his first business at 14.In 2005, he founded Breneman Capital (formerly Rise Invest) and co-founded The Blackhawk Investment Group in 2008, and Dwelle, a Chicago-focused real estate investment and property management group, in 2019. [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.   Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Mike Swigunski is the Acquisitions Advisor and Founder of Global Career Investments where he helps assist investors and business owners to buy and sell your company.  He has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, and Entrepreneur as well as being the best-selling author of “Global Career – How to Work Anywhere & Travel Forever”.What this means is that Mike is the guy you call when you need help to either buy or sell a company while in your pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: Best-selling author and nomadic entrepreneur Mike Swigunski is the mastermind behind Global Career and is a recognized authority in the remote work industry. His book, Global Career: How To Work Anywhere And Travel Forever, underscores his digital acumen and transformative impact in the remote work realm over a decade-long journey to more than 100 countries.  [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.   Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"If you’re like me, you understand that “Success is an Inside Job”.  In this week's episode of Making Billions, I have one of the most elite mental programmers in the world, William Lam from Upgrd.comWilliam will walk you through a simple framework you can use today to realize quantum shifts with less effort in your pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: William Lam is the founder of UPGRD® and SalesGod™ as well as an American board-certified hypnotherapy instructor and certified trainer of neuro-linguistic programming.[THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.         Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"When launching a startup or investing in one, it's easy to get carried away by the next cool thing that will light consumers with delight.But did you know that all of that can go up in flames if you don’t have the right legal work in place?In this week’s episode of Making Billions, I bring on my friend David Siegel.  David is an attorney with 20 years in this industry on helping founders and investors to establish profitable legal groundwork.   Getting legal foundations in place while delighting your investors are all critical skills we need in our pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: A Partner at Grellas Shah, David Siegel is an unusual startup lawyer in having done sophisticated legal work in both transactional and litigation matters. [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.  The private equity podcast for startup founders and venture capital investors.           Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"In this week's episode of Making Billions, I bring on my dear friends Mathew Carr and David Williams from AtumCell. These guys support fund managers to secure their data, lower their risk, and prevent massive litigation from these attacks. Securing your operations while outsmarting the criminals are all critical skills we need, in our pursuit of Making Billions.SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.comFree cybersecurity scan: www.atumcell.com/billionsDavid William’s email: d@atumcell.comMatthew Carr’s email: m@atumcell.com [THE GUEST]: Matthew Carr is the Head of Research & Technology at Atumcell, a cyber security company serving PE firms and portfolio companies. He’s held senior roles at IKEA, IBM, and SecureLink and is frequently interviewed by leading media outlets. Dave Williams is the CEO at AtumCell.  [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy. Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"What would you ask if I gave you a few min to speak with a seasoned entrepreneur with 7 startups under his belt as well as a 2-time Wall Street Journal best seller?  What would he tell you on starting and running a business.  I promise you, it’s probably not what you think. In this weeks episode of Making Billions, I bring on Brian Will.  Brian is the guy that people go to in order to help them grow and scale their startup. I’ve asked him what is the most important thing an entrepreneur needs to know, and he delivered a ton of wisdom. Finding great advice while launching our next deal are all skills we need in our pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: Brian Will, author of the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling book "The Dropout Multi-Millionaire". Starting his entrepreneurial journey in his early 20's, Brian has created or co-created seven highly successful companies across four different industries in the last thirty-five years, with a peak combined value of over a half a billion dollars. [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy. Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"The question I get asked the most is how do I raise money for my startup or investment fund? Well, my friends, I’ve got a gift for you.  In this week's episode of Making Billions, my friend John Bowens is going to teach you how to access an $11T pool of unused cash from investors and funnel it into private investments while providing tax efficiencies for your investors. Leveraging new capital while funding your private deals are all critical skills we need in our pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: John Bowens is the Director, Head of Education and Investor Success at Equity Trust Company. In his travels across the U.S. and virtually, he has trained 60,000 investors during more than 400 workshops and classes, spreading the message about the power of building tax-free wealth and leaving a lasting legacy by investing in what investors know best. John contributed to the book “Self-Directed IRAs: Building Retirement Wealth Through Alternative Investing” with Equity Trust Company Founder Richard Desich, Sr.[THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energySupport the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Do you get nervous or frustrated at the thought of raising capital from investors?  Do you wish you had someone to give you their playbook to discuss where to find it and how to accelerate your fundraising efforts?In this week’s episode of Making Billions, I bring on my dear friend Adam Jason.  Adam is a recovering attorney who has launched his career in the startup realm.  His efforts have yielded him $60M in capital from over 400 investors.  Raising Capital while loving on your investors are all critical skills we need in our pursuit of Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: Adam Jason is a partner at Legacy Group; a $50M US investment firm that focuses on alternative investments within the Latin American markets. He has advised Fortune 500 companies and investment banks, including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Morgan Stanley, through IPOs and offerings of debt and equity securities exceeding an aggregate of $10 billion  [THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.                                                                    Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.

Send us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Hey Founders, have you ever had a brilliant idea but had no clue where to start? In this week's episode of Making Billions, I bring on my dear friend Fred Cary.  Fred has built multiple companies taking them to IPO, Acquisitions, and more. Join Fred and me as we discuss how his company, Idea Pros, has received over 100,000 applications and how only 400 made it into his program.  Fred is about to drop some wisdom on how to launch a company and what investors are really looking for in a pitch, you don’t want to miss it. Building phenomenal companies while pitching the big idea are all skills we need in our pursuit of  Making Billions.WANT TO LEARN HOW THE BEST INVESTORS MAKE MONEY? SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:https://mailchi.mp/d41cfc90bd9f/subscribe-to-newsletterSubscribe on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3YLnu1QQConnect with Ryan Miller:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmiller1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingbillionspodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/_MakingBillonsWebsite: pentiumcapitalpartners.com[THE GUEST]: Fred Cary is the founder and CEO of IdeaPros, a company that helps entrepreneurs to go from ideation to launch.  Not only has he launched multiple companies producing an aggregated value in excess of $1B for him and his partners.  His work has landed him in Forbes, USA Today, and Entrepreneur Magazine as one of their shining stars.[THE HOST]: Ryan Miller is an Angel investor in technology and energy.                             Support the showDISCLAIMER: The information in every podcast episode “episode” is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. By listening or viewing our episodes, you understand that no information contained in the episodes should be construed as legal or financial advice from the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal, financial, or tax counsel on any subject matter. No listener of the episodes should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, the episodes without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer, finance, tax, or other licensed person in the recipient’s state, country, or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. No part of the show, its guests, host, content, or otherwise should be considered a solicitation for investment in any way. All views expressed in any way by guests are their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the show or its host(s). The host and/or its guests may own some of the assets discussed in this or other episodes, including compensation for advertisements, sponsorships, and/or endorsements. This show is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as financial, tax, legal, or any advice whatsoever.