Approaching Infinity 🚀

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, a candid conversation between Justin Roopnarine and Josh Elledge, you'll discover how the firm refines its investment thesis to meet investor needs, the significance of risk-reward balance, and the subtle art of capital stewardship. Justin breaks down complex concepts, like what global equities really mean, in straightforward terms, making sophisticated...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Willard Barth, Founder and Owner of Data Pro Marketing LLC and Willard Barth Enterprises, who is widely recognized for developing actionable frameworks that help leaders create measurable business outcomes. Willard reveals the critical paradigm driving both personal and business success: true transformation requires shifting your core...

In this edition of Approaching Infinity, we sit down with Eric Radez, President of Strategic Media & Public Relations and longtime co-chair of the Chicago Resource Expo, to explore how his decades-spanning career has bridged the worlds of finance, public relations, and the mining industry. From launching one of the first import performance automotive businesses in Indianapolis to advising inve...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we sit down with Devon Stephenson, Don Randall, and Evan Mills, the founding team behind Zera TechBridge, to explore how their mission is reshaping national service through technology. Drawing on decades of experience across U.S. military intelligence, federal contracting, and big tech, this trio shares how Zera TechBridge is building a new talent pipeline...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we sit down with Tom Cobin: TEDx speaker, Emmy award-winning journalist, and founder of DynamiCoach, to explore the art and science of effective communication. With over 50 years of experience in public speaking and storytelling, Tom shares his journey from early classroom speeches to becoming a transformational coach guiding leaders and founders to connect...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, Justin Roopnarine sits down with John Mossop, VP of Technology and Energy Transition at Dril-Quip, to explore the evolving landscape of energy and sustainability. With over 20 years of experience, John shares his journey in spearheading innovative strategies to help traditional energy businesses pivot toward sustainable solutions. The conversation delves in...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Joe Rinderknecht, Principal and Co-Founder of Upgrade Partners Capital. Joe’s remarkable journey is one of resilience, purpose, and transformation. From a tragic car accident that reshaped his life to becoming a successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and multifamily investment leader, Joe’s story is a testament to the power of commu...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we welcome Dr. Gaby Cora, a trailblazer at the intersection of digital health, leadership, and emotional wellness. As the CEO of CoraLG Inc. and Co-Founder of Empathy Encoded, Dr. Cora has dedicated her career to bridging healthcare and technology, creating innovative solutions for mental wellness, and addressing the growing challenge of burnout. Dr. Cora t...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Warren Ross, Partner at JLC Income Fund, a pioneer in turning uncollected judgments into valuable, income-generating assets. Warren's journey from concept to execution of the JLC Income Fund is a story of innovation, perseverance, and unlocking hidden financial opportunities. Warren reveals the "why" behind his fund'...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we're honored to host Maria C. Villar, co-founder and managing partner at Business Data Leadership, a trailblazer in enterprise data strategy, governance, and transformation. With a distinguished career leading data initiatives at SAP and IBM, Maria brings a wealth of experience to the conversation. Maria shares her journey as a data strategy leader, re...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Austin Hair, Managing Partner at Leaders Real Estate, who is widely known for pioneering a unique real estate model that helps healthcare organizations scale sustainably. Austin's journey from a world-class professional wakeboarding career to managing complex commercial developments is a story of tactical pivots, financial discipline,...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are delighted to host Stephen Read, founder of HIT Investments, a trailblazer in financial independence and wealth democratization. Stephen shares his journey from humble beginnings as a farmhand, through a career as a professional baseball player and engineer, to leading an investment firm dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their financial g...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Arie Brish, a renowned expert in the realm of business innovation and strategy. Arie delves into the critical importance of execution in innovation, sharing insights drawn from both historical successes and his vast experience. He sheds light on the distinction between technology and true innovation, emphasizing the necessity of under...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we're thrilled to welcome Jonathan Nelson, a vanguard in the venture capital world and a pivotal figure in global startup ecosystems. Jonathan shares his expert insights on the complexities smaller companies encounter when attempting to list on U.S. stock markets, underscoring the necessity for robust capital markets in developing regions such as South...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are privileged to feature Daniela Yusufbekova and Maria Nikol, forefront innovators in value based healthcare. Their pioneering work is steering the healthcare industry towards a future where the emphasis is on quality care and patient centric approaches. Daniela and Maria unravel the intricacies of value based healthcare, illustrating its benefits over...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are honored to host Mr. David Kim, a decorated military veteran and a formidable presence in the global business arena. David's exemplary life, shaped by his personal motto - God, country, family, displays a transition from distinguished military service to an entrepreneur and philanthropist with a significant imprint in global business ventures. His...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are thrilled to be joined by Mr. Ryan Mackman, a trailblazer in U.S. healthcare innovation and strategy. Ryan's dedication to transforming the American healthcare system through groundbreaking methodologies and intelligent collaborations is nothing short of inspiring. From his deep rooted commitment to bettering healthcare outcomes to his instrumenta...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we're honored to have Jerry Majetich, Vice President of Business Development & Veteran Initiatives at Drexel Hamilton, a man whose remarkable military and professional journey is the epitome of resilience and dedication. Jerry's extensive service in the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. National Guard, and U.S. Army across nearly two decades showcases a t...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we're joined by Patricia Lizarraga, the managing partner at Hypatia Capital, known for its steadfast commitment to promoting gender equity in leadership roles across various financial platforms. Patricia's journey from her early career days to her influential role at Hypatia Capital is an inspiring testament to her passion and determination. Our con...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we have the privilege to chat with Brian Rathjen, an influential figurehead at Roberts & Ryan Investments, renowned for being a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Broker Dealer. Brian's remarkable journey from military service to the financial sector is an inspiring tale of resilience and passion. Our discussion follows Brian's path, from his days s...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we are thrilled to host Jeremy Barnett, the innovative CEO of RAD AI, a trailblazer in the realm of data informed influencer marketing and content authenticity. Known for leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to refine marketing strategies, Jeremy's dynamic approach promises to enlighten entrepreneurs and marketing professionals alike. Our con...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we welcome Karen Rands, President of Kugarand Capital Holdings, a seasoned business consultant, strategic advisor, and passionate advocate of the Compassionate Capitalist Movement. With over two decades of experience working with diverse stakeholders, from entrepreneurs and angel investors to venture capitalists, Karen offers a unique insight into the mecha...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we have Giulio Sartori a partner and project manager at Globify Bank in Zurich, Switzerland. He was also the group CEO at Globify Holding, a privately held investment fund based in New York, which focuses on high-yield real estate and other companies with long-term growth potential. Prior to his current roles, he worked in trading activities at Fineco Bank...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we delve into the entrepreneurial world with Tim Cooley, a seasoned entrepreneur and trusted adviser to hundreds of burgeoning start-ups. Having dedicated a decade to the start-up scene, Tim shares invaluable insights on angel investing and venture capital, illuminating the intricacies of the fundraising process. His wealth of experience is reflected in the...

In this episode of Approaching Infinity, we delve deep into the reasons why you should consider starting your own fund and why it stands as the most lucrative, scalable, and profitable business model on the planet! Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established professional, the power of funds is undeniable. We uncover the secrets that make funds an extraordinary wealth creation vehic...