Dive into the world of private equity with hosts Rory Liebhart, Emily Sander, and Ed Barton! In this episode of The Private Equity Experience Podcast, the trio discusses their groundbreaking book On Ramp to Exit—a no-nonsense guide to navigating PE transactions, avoiding pitfalls, and preparing for the future. Learn why they wrote the book, their personal stories from the trenches, and their predictions for AI’s impact on private equity in 2026. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or curious ...
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Dive into the world of private equity with hosts Rory Liebhart, Emily Sander, and Ed Barton! In this episode of The Private Equity Experience Podcast, the trio discusses their groundbreaking book On Ramp to Exit—a no-nonsense guide to navigating PE transactions, avoiding pitfalls, and preparing for the future. Learn why they wrote the book, their personal stories from the trenches, and their predictions for AI’s impact on private equity in 2026. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or curious ...
PE's Secret Weapon? How Operating Partners Drive Returns
Private Equity Experience
35 minutes
4 months ago
PE's Secret Weapon? How Operating Partners Drive Returns
In this episode of the Private Equity Experience Podcast, we dive into the critical role of operating partners in private equity funding and their impact on the dilution of investment value. Hosts Emily Sander, Rory Liebhart, and Ed Barton break down how operating partners bridge the gap between PE firms and portfolio companies, offering tactical expertise, strategic oversight, and operational efficiencies. From CFOs and CTOs to turnaround specialists, discover why these professionals are a g...
Private Equity Experience
Dive into the world of private equity with hosts Rory Liebhart, Emily Sander, and Ed Barton! In this episode of The Private Equity Experience Podcast, the trio discusses their groundbreaking book On Ramp to Exit—a no-nonsense guide to navigating PE transactions, avoiding pitfalls, and preparing for the future. Learn why they wrote the book, their personal stories from the trenches, and their predictions for AI’s impact on private equity in 2026. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or curious ...
