Filling a Need: Unraveling the History and Growth of the Private Equity Industry
Filling a Need: Unraveling the History and Growth of the Private Equity Industry  
Podcast: Private Equity Podcast: Karma School of Business
Published On: Thu Jun 08 2023
Description: In this captivating episode, we delve into the history of private equity, exploring its origins, confronting industry stigmas, and witnessing its evolution into a dynamic force. Join us as we: (0:54) Uncover the ideas that gave birth to the first private equity firms, laying the groundwork for an industry that would reshape the business landscape. (5:37) Challenge the prevailing stigma personified by 1980s Wall Street movies, to explore how the industry has and continues to evolve. (10:05) Highlight the shifting focus of private equity towards the people involved and the value they can create, from investors to management teams. (13:18) Touch on the importance of being the best in private equity, engaging the right third party resources to help. (15:20) Revisit the current state of PE and predict where it's going. For more information on the Karma School of Business podcast, go to www.bluwave.net/podcasts. For more information about BluWave, go to www.bluwave.net.