
Alan Chang
Founder and CEO of Peppermint Hippo and director at Tradewinds Universal, an adult entertainment entrepreneur who scaled his business from a single club to a multi-club company and is pursuing public/private equity expansion.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 1h 25min
I Built a $32M Empire in the Industry Every Man Wants In (Banks Hate Me)
Alan Chang, founder of Peppermint Hippo and multi-club operator, scaled one club into a national $32M business. He recounts starting in nightlife, club turnarounds, and rolling up locations for private equity. Hear stories about celebrity nights, financing hurdles when banks blacklist the industry, niche concepts like Las Tóxicas, and plans to expand to 100 locations.


