

Deal Talk: Interviews with Private Equity Leaders
Moonfare
Steffen Pauls, Founder and CEO of Moonfare, speaks to leading investment managers from across the private equity and venture capital industry to uncover the key topics and trends that are shaping private markets now and may do so in the future.
Subject to eligibility, capital at risk.
Subject to eligibility, capital at risk.
Episodes
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May 25, 2023 • 41min
Permira’s Kurt Björklund on shifting private equity’s investing mindset
Why does Permira’s managing partner think private markets investors need to shift from risk-aversion behaviour to an upside-optionality mindset? And how does the private company governance model hold the edge over public ones when it comes to value creation? This episode was recorded on 18 May 2021.
Subject to eligibility, capital at risk.

May 25, 2023 • 41min
Founders Fund’s Lauren Gross on how to identify the next wave of unicorn entrepreneurs
How does the Founders Fund partner and COO think that the firm’s agnostic approach has helped its success? And how does concentrating capital into specific investments such as SpaceX and Stripe feed into that? This episode was recorded on April 22, 2021.
Subject to elibility, capital at risk.

May 25, 2023 • 41min
EQT’s Marcus Brennecke on why making mistakes is the making of a good investor
Marcus Brennecke, EQT Partner and CO-Head of EQT Group Private Equity Advisory team, discusses the importance of listening to diverse opinions and managing investments across economic cycles. He also talks about the current economic environment, the value creation in private markets, his passion for sailing, reflecting on his time at EQT, and the future of the PE industry.

Apr 5, 2023 • 30min
KKR’s Johannes Huth on why private markets private equity’s ability to create its own opportunities
KKR's Johannes Huth discusses private markets' ability to outperform, impact of stimulus on asset prices, investment focus on healthcare and digitalization, reflections on past transactions and advice, and KKR's expansion into other investment strategies.


