David Marcus sits down with legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper — founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper Associates, and Draper University. Tim has backed some of the world’s most transformative companies including Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Robinhood, and Coinbase, and was an early, vocal advocate of Bitcoin. We cover: 🧠 How Tim spots opportunities in industries ripe for disruption🚀 Why he’s “crazy optimistic” about Gen Z founders, AI, and space expl...
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David Marcus sits down with legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper — founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper Associates, and Draper University. Tim has backed some of the world’s most transformative companies including Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Robinhood, and Coinbase, and was an early, vocal advocate of Bitcoin. We cover: 🧠 How Tim spots opportunities in industries ripe for disruption🚀 Why he’s “crazy optimistic” about Gen Z founders, AI, and space expl...
Inside the Deal: How a Food Entrepreneur Used Private Credit to Stay in Control
Partnering to Create Wealth
26 minutes
3 months ago
Inside the Deal: How a Food Entrepreneur Used Private Credit to Stay in Control
In this episode, I’m joined by Leigh Hoagland, co-founder and former CEO of New York Private Finance and now senior advisor to the firm. Leigh shares the backstory of a borrower we’ll call “Bob”—a food entrepreneur who used a loan from NYPF to buy out a minority partner and retain full control of his company. We explore: Why Bob borrowed personally instead of through the companyHow we structured the loan using a blend of illiquid private equity and a participating interestWhat made this deal ...
Partnering to Create Wealth
David Marcus sits down with legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper — founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper Associates, and Draper University. Tim has backed some of the world’s most transformative companies including Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Robinhood, and Coinbase, and was an early, vocal advocate of Bitcoin. We cover: 🧠 How Tim spots opportunities in industries ripe for disruption🚀 Why he’s “crazy optimistic” about Gen Z founders, AI, and space expl...