The Minds Capital Podcast
Your connection to the growing world of independent sponsors and deal-by-deal private equity.
The 3-5-7x MOIC Underwriting Framework
Princeton grad Rick Apple built Upside Growth Partners in Nashville, scaling 12 platforms while raising 5 kids. His strategic sourcing and 3-5-7 framework drive consistent success from retail to roofing.
A Portfolio Marked Up at 10x MOIC
Discover how Stenning Schueppert's radical alignment approach at Evolution Strategy Partners drives 10x returns in private equity, outperforming traditional fund models.
Combining 2 Platforms to Reach $20m EBITDA
Discover how Worklyn Partners combines VC-style cybersecurity with PE-driven MSP rollups, backed by $50M capital and 7 successful acquisitions to create a uniquely positioned dual platform.
Behind The Scenes at Minds Capital: Building an Equity Fund for Independent Sponsors
Minds Capital founders share investment lessons from Fund 1, their bullish outlook on US private equity, and strategy for upcoming Flagship 2 fund with larger commitments.
24 Add-Ons in 24 Months
Discover how Luis Reyes built a €8M EBITDA fire safety roll-up in Spain through 24+ acquisitions, leveraging AI and operational excellence in a regulated industry.