EisnerAmper Podcast

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Chad Johnson, Managing Partner, Cherry Tree & Associates, a Minneapolis-based investment bank. Chad shares his outlook for the private equity industry and M&A activity for 2024 amid the current macroeconomic environment, including how the climate is expected to impact transactions, de...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Alyssa Choo, Research Analyst & Crypto Equities Specialist at Bitwise Asset Management, a San Francisco-based crypto index fund and ETF provider. Alyssa shares her outlook for investing in crypto including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience bein...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Luca Zerbini, Founding Partner & CEO, Una Terra Venture Capital Fund, a Zurich-based venture capital impact fund focused on accelerating European scale-ups that foster innovative solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss. Luca shares his outlook for VC impact...

Robert Waterston , Co-Founder of Picnic Groups , talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer about how his start up is facilitating in-person connections by creating a safe space online. In this episode, Robert shares the unique features of his ad-free geosocial app by prioritizing its members’ needs—giving them a platform to engage in local activities or share their side hustles as real-...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Kristof Gleich, CIO of Harbor Capital Advisors, a Chicago-based asset manager that offers a suite of ETFs from boutique managers. Kristof shares his outlook for the ETF industry including the greatest opportunities and challenges. He also shares how the firm selects partn...

Andre Creighton , co-founder and CFO of TurnSignl , talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer about how his startup is creating peace of mind for motorists by giving them real-time access to attorneys while on the road. In this episode, Andre discusses how his on-demand lawyer app comes into play when there’s a traffic violation or accident—and helps all parties get home safely.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Ketu Desai, Principal, i-squared Wealth Management, a registered investment advisor based in New Jersey. Ketu shares his outlook for investing including the greatest opportunities, challenges and more.  

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Srini Dhulipala, General Partner and Phil Simotas, Investment Partner, New Form Capital, a liquid fund focused on blockchain technology. The duo share their outlook for investing in blockchain including the greatest opportunities, challenges and more.  

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Larry Keller, Founder of Petra Solidus and shareholder at Rover Petroleum, both upstream oil and gas companies, the latter previously a PE-backed company of Riverstone Holdings. Larry shares his outlook for private equity investing in the upstream oil & gas space amid the current macroeco...

Steve Jamieson, founder and CEO of WorkingLive, talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer about helping companies achieve online sales success by meeting customers where they are—across multiple platforms. In this episode, Steve discusses how his multi-channel e-commerce solution leverages proprietary middleware technology to help independent distributors and affiliates more effectively...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Alfredo Ignacio Vargas, Founder & CEO of Integra Groupe, a Miami and California-based venture capital firm focused on investing in Latin America startups. Alfredo shares the outlook for venture capital investing in Latin American startups, including the greatest oppor...

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Glick, the founder and managing partner of Incubation Capital Partners LLC (INCUCAP). Jonathan and his team serve as a one-stop shop for entrepreneurial real estate managers, offering cohesive solutions across financial capital, human capital, and institutional best practices. We explore the current market landscape, the life cycle of real estate deals, a...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Chris Bostick, Partner, and Thea Pham, Senior Associate, at OCV Partners, a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that invests in technology and healthcare startups. The duo shares their outlook for VC investing in technology and health care startups including the greate...

Alan Zack , President of Lollipop Labs (formerly Carrot Group), talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Janina Teoxon about growing the tech ecosystem and cultivating a brighter future by empowering young entrepreneurs to become innovative problem solvers. In this episode, Alan discusses how his startup acts as a conduit for innovation, giving students a platform for collaboration. Hear how Lollipo...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Tameca Reed, Senior Managing Director of Client Portfolio Management at 1834, a Division of Old National Bank. Tameca shares her outlook for investing in alternatives including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm integrates ESG/DEI and her experience b...

In this episode of Breaking Ground, join us for a conversation with Michael Wachs, the founder and managing principal of Linden Lane Capital Partners. With a career spanning banking, distressed debt, and real estate investment, Michael shares his expertise and perspectives on the real estate market in 2024, as well as the unique dynamics and opportunities specific to Philadelphia. Listen now to he...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Carolyn Patton, head of private market client solutions at TIFF Investment Management, an outsourced CIO and private equity manager. Carolyn shares the outlook for private markets investing including the greatest opportunities and challenges. She also discusses how the fi...

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Karen O’Mahony, Managing Partner, PEAL Capital Group, a female-founded European-based lower midcap private equity firm specializing in control investments in the rapidly growing sector of longevity and hormones. Karen discusses the transactions PEAL has completed with Derma Medical, a leading...

John Ehrhard , founder and CEO of  Orson , talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer about the power of sharing our personal and professional stories as a tool to deepen our human connections. In this episode, John discusses how his B2B2X startup is using its first generative AI platform to surpass the obstacle of directing video storytelling at scale, offering a very personalized exper...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Gregorio Schneider, Founder & Managing Partner, TC Latin America Partners, a Latin American alternative asset management firm focused on the development of real estate projects in the region. Gregorio shares the outlook for real estate investing in Latin America inclu...

In this episode, Alan Wink, EisnerAmper Managing Director – Capital Markets, discusses 2023 being a challenging year for founders and investors, a few reasons behind it and why there is optimism heading into 2024.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Bibhash Mukhopadhyay, Managing Partner, Sound Bioventures, a venture capital fund that invests in about-to-be clinical or clinical stage private companies in Europe and the U.S. developing therapies in specialty therapeutics areas. Bibhash shares the outlook for VC invest...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Patrick Fisher, Founder and Managing Partner, Creation Investments Capital Management, a Chicago-based global impact investment manager focused on financial inclusion in emerging markets. Patrick shares his outlook for impact investing in emerging markets including the gr...

Dave Chitester , Founder of  Seedfunders , talks with EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer about why his investment firm is focused on pre-revenue startups—from medtech to fintech—and scalable technology in Florida. In this episode, Dave shares the expectation around the use of AI from an investor perspective and how he capitalized on a change to FINRA regulations. You’ll also learn what Yogi...

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Ed Papier, President, Amadeus Wealth Alternatives, a New Jersey-based wealth management firm that specializes in alternative investments. Ed shares his outlook for investing in alternatives including the greatest opportunities and challenges. He also shares his perspectiv...