Podcasts

 April 9, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Carl Daikeler, CEO and Co-founder of Beachbody, a worldwide leader in health and fitness, with a 22-year track record of creating innovative content and powerful brands. Beachbody recently announced a merger with SPAC Forest…

April 7, 2021-On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Ben Kohn, CEO of Playboy, one of the largest and most recognizable lifestyle brands in the world. Playboy recently went public through a merger with SPAC Mountain Crest Acquisition and currently trades under the symbol PLBY.…

 April 5, 2021-On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Alex Shahidi, Managing Partner and Co-Chief Investment Officer at Evoke Advisors and ARIS Consulting, a $19 billion registered investment advisor. Alex helps manage the RPAR Risk Parity ETF, which seeks to generate positive returns during…

 April 1, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Louis Summe, CEO and Co-Founder of LiveVox, a leading cloud-based provider of customer service and digital engagement tools. LiveVox recently announced a merger with SPAC Crescent Acquisition in an $840 million deal. (more…)

March 29, 2021-On today’s podcast, we welcome special guests Paul Vendrinsky, portfolio manager at SIA Wealth Management, and Chris Fryer, associate portfolio manager at SIA Wealth Management. SIA is a Canadian independent investment management firm that helps investors grow and safeguard their wealth over the…

 March 26, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Tyler Page, CEO of Cipher Mining, a newly-formed U.S.-based Bitcoin mining operation. Cipher Mining recently announced a business combination with SPAC Good Works Acquisition in a $2 billion deal. (more…)

 March 24, 2021-On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Pat Roney, CEO and Founding Partner of Vintage Wine Estates, one of the fastest growing wine producers in the U.S. Vintage Wine Estates recently announced a business combination with Canadian SPAC Bespoke Capital Acquisition Corp…

 March 22, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Clint Carnell, CEO of The HydraFacial Company, a category-creating beauty health company. HydraFacial recently announced a merger with SPAC Vesper Healthcare Acquisition in a $1.1 billion deal.  (more…)

 March 17, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Robert Blake, CEO of Achronix, the only independent supplier of high-performance FPGAs used in high-growth applications including AI, cloud computing, 5G and autonomous vehicles. Achronix recently announced a merger with SPAC ACE Convergence Acquisition…

 March 15, 2021- On today’s podcast, we welcome special guest Ajay Kochhar CEO and Co-Founder at Li-Cycle, North America’s largest lithium-ion battery resource recycling company. Li-Cycle recently announced a merger with SPAC Peridot Acquisition at a $1.1 billion enterprise value.  (more…)