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Welcome to ‘Palico Capital Calls’, a podcast where we have conversations with some of the most brilliant minds in private equity. On our program we chat with LPs, GPs, and advisors to hear candid stories about the industry and to get their take on what really matters.

  1. 17/05/2023

    Star Mountain Capital: How their Secondary Credit Fund thrives in the complex U.S. LMM

    In this episode of Capital Calls, we have the pleasure of speaking with Brett Hickey, the Founder & CEO of Star Mountain Capital, a specialized asset management firm focusing exclusively on the lower middle market. Brett will be sharing with us his insights and expertise on the company's approach to identifying the right opportunities and generating risk-adjusted returns in secondary credit. While this is a publicly available interview, we want to remind our listeners that the full i...

    30 min

  2. 19/12/2022

    Oak Universe, championing growth companies driving the transition of advanced manufacturing in Europe

    Hello listeners, in this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome Thomas Bengtsson, Head of Investments at Oak Universe, a fund founded on the concept of bringing cutting-edge portfolio management to advanced manufacturing. In this conversation, we talk about Oak Universe's unique take on the transformation of the European economy to secure supply chains and energy transition, and we get their specialized perspective on the 4th industrial revolution, or industry 4.0, as an opportunity for special...

    15 min

  3. 08/09/2022

    Alpha Partners, engineering access to companies with 50-100% annual growth

    In this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome Brian Smiga of Alpha Partners, whose PE fund strategy focuses on growth-stage private technology companies, led by the world’s best investors. Through its unique relationships with over 700 early-stage VCs, Alpha Partners is able to create access to over 20% of Series C+ deals. As a reminder, this is our publicly available interview. The full interview is accessible to accredited investors who are members on Palico.The extended version c...

    15 min

  4. 26/07/2022

    Axar Capital, new opportunities in turnaround and distressed investments arise during complex times

    Hello listeners, in this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome Andrew Axelrod, managing partner, and portfolio manager at Axar Capital, whose PE fund strategy focuses on turnaround and distressed investments in the North American middle market. This is an extremely timely interview in light of ongoing macroeconomic events.As a reminder, this is our publicly available interview. The full interview is accessible to accredited investors who are members of Palico. The rest of the interview is...

    19 min

  5. 30/06/2022

    The Multi-manager Co-investment Approach: Millennium Bridge Capital, from pioneer to leader in systematic co-investments in the North-American private equity mid-market.

    In this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome two guests from Millennium Bridge Capital. Managing Director, Brian Knitt, and Principal, Garrett Fitzgerald. Millennium Bridge Capital has been a pioneer in the co-investment space since 2004. Their strategy targets the North American lower middle market, primarily focusing on direct and indirect buyout/control investments. In this conversation, we explore the keys to Millennium Bridge Capital’s long-lasting success and how they’ve combined tradit...

    12 min

  6. 09/03/2022

    Attractive discounts and quick exits: How Sobera Capital's direct secondaries approach never lost money on a deal

    In this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome Johannes Rabini and Stefan Beil, Managing Partners at Sobera Capital, a firm that focuses specifically on the niche but thriving area of direct secondary transaction in the European market. In this conversation, they lead us through their long history in this unique strategy and what has made them so successful at sourcing opportunities. Enjoy this conversation with our host Lucas Lin. As a reminder, this is our publicly available intervi...

    11 min

  7. 23/02/2022

    Exploring EQUIAM, the Moneyball of VC: how their quantitative approach delivers big wins (in half the time of a traditional VC fund)

    Hello listeners, in this episode of Capital Calls, we welcome John Zic, Partner and Founding team member of EQUIAM — a fund that can easily be characterized as the ‘Moneyball’ of VC investing. John leads us through EQUIAM’s remarkable story and unique strategy that uses its proprietary data-driven model to achieve top quartile results. Take a listen as John takes us through Equiam’s ability to:Get 8x the deal flow of traditional VCsDeploy capital 3x as quicklyAnd realize value at ½ the time o...

    9 min

  8. 15/02/2022

    Decarbonization, circularity, impact frameworks… diving deep into urban investing with Urban Impact Ventures

    In this episode of Palico Capital Calls we talk to Hans van Houwelingen, Managing Partner at Urban Impact Ventures, a European Impact Venture Capital Firm on a mission to improve urban quality of life in Europe. Diving deep into what investing in urban spaces means and why it is underserved, Hans gives us a clear view into UI Ventures’ network, diversification strategy and impact framework. We talk about decarbonization and circularity, and Hans brings all this to life as he describes some of...

    15 min
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Welcome to ‘Palico Capital Calls’, a podcast where we have conversations with some of the most brilliant minds in private equity. On our program we chat with LPs, GPs, and advisors to hear candid stories about the industry and to get their take on what really matters.

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  • Creator
    Palico
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Palico Capital Calls
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