Private Equity Podcast: Karma School of Business
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Private equity insights for and with top business builders, including investors, operators, executives and industry thought leaders. The Karma School of Business Podcast goes behind the scenes of PE, talking about business best practices and real-time industry trends. You'll learn from leading professionals and visionary business executives who will help you take action and enhance your life, whether you’re at a PE firm, a portco or a private or public company. BluWave Founder & CEO Sean Mooney hosts the Private Equity Karma School of Business Podcast. BluWave is the business builders’ network for private equity grade due diligence and value creation needs. To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/3oPBjs8
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes back Doug Horn, Managing Director at Clairvest, for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of private equity. With over 30 years in the industry and a focus on partnering with owner-operators and entrepreneurs, Clairvest has carved out a niche for itself by specializing in minority or non-control investments. Doug shares insights into Clairvest's approach to identifying investment opportunities, the importance of industry focus, and the art of value creation through strategic partnerships.
Episode Highlights:
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1:34 - Reintroduction to Doug Horn: Doug provides a brief overview of Clairvest's philosophy and his role in the firm, emphasizing the company's long-standing commitment to backing entrepreneurs.
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4:13 - Clairvest's Investment Criteria: Doug outlines the five key criteria Clairvest considers when evaluating potential investments: industry, company, management, timing, and price, offering a glimpse into the firm's strategic approach.
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6:34 - Narrowing the Investment Focus: Discussion on how Clairvest narrows its focus to specific industry domains, enabling a deeper understanding and more meaningful partnerships with portfolio companies.
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9:27 - Developing Industry Expertise: Doug shares the process Clairvest undergoes to become experts in chosen domains, including attending conferences, conducting research, and building networks within the industry.
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14:08 - The Importance of Domain Expertise in Value Creation: Exploring how Clairvest's focused approach and deep industry knowledge contribute to successful value creation and investment outcomes.
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17:05 - Case Study - Aerospace and Defense Investment: Doug provides a case study of Clairvest's investment in Nextech Solutions, highlighting how industry insights and strategic focus led to a successful partnership.
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22:04 - Balancing Knowledge and Opportunity: A discussion on the balance between developing industry expertise and being open to new investment opportunities, emphasizing the dynamic nature of Clairvest's investment strategy.
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26:48 - Impact of Focus on Success: Doug reflects on how Clairvest's focused approach has not only enhanced the firm's ability to source and secure investments but also bolstered its reputation and success in the private equity landscape.
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30:14 - Advice to Younger Self: Doug shares a personal insight, drawing an analogy from tennis to life and business, emphasizing the importance of not holding on too tightly and the benefits of flexibility and adaptability.
For more information on Clairvest, go to https://www.clairvest.com/
For more information on Doug Horn, go to https://www.linkedin.com/in/horndouglas/
For more information on BluWave and this podcast, go to https://www.bluwave.net/podcasts/
This episode offers a deep dive into the strategies that have propelled Clairvest to the forefront of the private equity industry, providing valuable lessons for both investors and entrepreneurs alike. Doug Horn's experience and insights shed light on the importance of industry focus, strategic partnerships, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge in driving successful investments.
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