The Minds Capital Podcast








Your connection to the growing world of independent sponsors and deal-by-deal private equity.

Holding All-Equity Deals Forever
Logan Walters of Forge Equity discusses indefinite hold periods in private equity, dividend strategies, and case studies from electronics recycling to equipment rentals.

From Venture Capital to Independent Sponsor
Christian Seale discusses why buying healthcare businesses beats building from scratch, Mexico as a healthcare innovation lab, and Miami's rise as an entrepreneurial hub.

Promoted from Associate to MD at Independent Sponsor Firm
Jimmy Watson shares his journey from FP&A at Raytheon to Managing Director at Clavis Capital Partners, discussing independent sponsorship and navigating the lower middle-market.

Two Recaps To 10.5x MOIC
Dan Chetrit recapped his first search deal during COVID, rolled carry into majority control, and built Snowdon Capital into a top-decile independent sponsor platform.

Tripled EBITDA, Doubled Multiple, Exited Early
Richard Baum pioneered the independent sponsor model at Consumer Growth Partners, transforming deal-by-deal investing through deep retail sector expertise and proprietary deal sourcing.