Making Billions: The Private Equity Podcast for Fund Managers, Alternative Asset Managers, and Venture Capital Investors

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Are you looking to scale your investment firm or launch a high-performance private equity fund ? In this episode of Making Billions , host Ryan Miller sits down with Kim Flynn, President of XA Investments , a leading firm with $1 Billion AUM. Together, they discuss the interval fund market and closed-en...

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Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Are you ready to discover how top-tier private equity firms triple the value of companies in just five years?  In this episode of Making Billions , Ryan Miller sits down with Eliot Kerlin, Co-Founder and CEO of Broadwing Capital , to lift the veil on the high-powered operational strategies used by insti...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " DOWNLOAD "The Dollar Empire Private Markets Playbook" https://go.fundraisecapital.co/dollar-empire-playbook The financial world is fixated on the wrong metrics.  While the media screams about US debt and the trade deficit, these perceived weaknesses are actually the hidden engines driving tril...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Your Real Estate Strategy might be broken! In this explosive episode of Making Billions , host Ryan Miller dives deep with Dustin Heiner, real estate investor , as he shares his journey from being scammed by a property manager to developing a proprietary system that treats real estate not as an asset cl...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Why do some fund managers and startup founders close oversubscribed fundraising rounds in days, while others chase investors for months with nothing but "maybes"? The secret to raising capital successfully is not just your IRR, deck, or data room—it's mastering The Fundraise Formula . In...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " For decades, the 60/40 portfolio—a simple mix of 60% stocks and 40% bonds—was the undisputed king of investment strategy. It was a reliable engine for wealth creation during an era of falling interest rates and cheap capital . That era is over. Today, we face a new reality: persistent structural inflati...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Are you looking to achieve financial freedom by moving beyond the high-risk startup game? This episode of Making Billions is your battle-tested blueprint for entering the world of private equity and small business acquisition . Host Ryan Miller ,  breaks down the simple but brutally effective PE process...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " The AI Gold Rush is here, redefining the venture capital landscape. Billions of dollars are flowing, startup valuations are soaring, and the traditional power dynamics of early-stage investing are being upended.  In this explosive episode, host Ryan Miller sits down with Maria Palma, General Partner at...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " How do the world's best fund managers turn every dollar into six, year after year, even when the markets are collapsing? It is not luck or insider tips. They use a repeatable, systematic, almost scientific playbook to build their wealth and sustain extraordinary long-term returns. In this deep-dive...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " In this critical episode of Making Billions , host Ryan Miller and alternative asset manager Larry Kriesmer challenge the core tenets of Modern Portfolio Theory. Larry argues that traditional diversification is broken because supposedly uncorrelated assets become correlated during a market crisis (like...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Here is the truth: most Private Equity CEOs fail within their first 18 months. It is not a test of intelligence; it is a test of speed to value and execution. The first 100 days are the make-or-break period where a new CEO proves their fitness, secures board alignment, and lays the foundation for expone...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " In this powerful episode of the Making Billions podcast, host Ryan Miller and guest Michelle Urben dismantle the outdated conventions of traditional venture capital . Michelle argues that the industry is "broken" due to its strict adherence to stage-specific investing and misaligned incentives...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " In this first installment of the Making Billions Academy, host Ryan Miller teaches a powerful financial concept used by private equity pros to instantly assess deals: Tobin's Q .  This ratio compares a company's market value to its replacement cost , helping investors determine if a business i...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " In this episode, Ryan Miller and renowned venture capitalist Jeremy Kranz explore the future of global investing and fund management . They reveal how emerging markets, particularly China, have outpaced Silicon Valley in real-world AI adoption and commercialization. Jeremy argues that a series of "...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " In this episode of Making Billions , I sit down with renowned leadership communication coach Dia Bondi to demystify the art of high-stakes fundraising .  Forget everything you thought you knew about traditional pitching. Dia shares her groundbreaking insights on how to secure massive investment by using...

Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Emotions have no place in deal making, well, that used to be the case before Mark Rampolla proved them all wrong. See, what if I told you that your feelings are actually the most powerful due diligence tool in your toolbox? In the next 60 minutes, I'll reveal how top tier investors like Mark are tr...

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Send us Fan Mail "RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Are you curious how top investors build powerful networks and close big deals? Well, listen up, because this episode goes beyond spreadsheets and cash flow and gets right to the heart of what actually works, all this and more coming right now.  Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe...

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Send us Fan Mail " RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " What if there was one move that could scale your investment brand globally, unlock liquidity premiums and monetize your entire community? See, this episode opened my eyes to the future of investing , and it all starts right now.  Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTOe79EXLDsROQ0z3Y...

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Send us Fan Mail " RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://go.fundraisecapital.co/apply " Hey, welcome to another episode of Making Billions , I'm your host, Ryan Miller , and today I have my dear friend Gabe Benincasa.  Gabe is the chief risk officer and General Counsel of FundBank, it's a new type of bank that is set up to help fund managers with banking, but not in the way that...

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