The Minds Capital Podcast








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

33 PortCos in 6 Years
Robert Graham built 33 portfolio companies in 6 years through SIG Partners, starting with a healthcare platform that grew to $30M EBITDA.

Platform + Key Competitor = Multiple Expansion
Willistown Capital's award-winning acquisitions of Quiltcraft and Fabtex demonstrate how independent sponsors execute complex deals for multiple expansion.

Buy Small ($1m EBITDA at 4x), Keep Winning
Learn Ryan Sullivan's proven strategy at North Park Group: buy $1m EBITDA companies at 4x multiples, leverage SBA financing, and achieve 25% annual returns.

$100m Fund? No, Thanks!
Quinten Griffiths turned a failed $80 search fund into GoodCapital success, declined $100m fund offer to stay independent sponsor focused on purpose-driven acquisitions.

8 Years, 8 Portcos Since Starting as a Searcher
Ian Reynolds of Thesis Capital reflects on 8 years building 8 portfolio companies, from self-funded searcher to Top 20 independent sponsor.