Insights
Why Would a Private Equity Firm Build a Robotics Plant?
How are private equity firms adding value to portfolio companies? Learn why MiddleGround Capital built an Automation Team.
Driving a Ferrari with the Handbrake Up
If you were on a long road trip in a Ferrari and you noticed the handbrake was up, would you push it down? This has become my favorite response to the common rebuttal to change: “we’ve always done it that way.” Some thoughts on change management.
The “Shortcut” to Private Equity Riches: Do You Know What You’re Signing Up For?
Are you ready to buy a business? Two high-level questions to ask yourself before making the leap as an independent sponsor.
The Power of a Fortress Balance Sheet, Explained Simply
Why a fortress balance sheet matters, and how to explain it without using financial vocabulary to work towards an aligned organization.
AI & Financial Models (Current Thoughts)
AI is coming for financial modelers. The mechanics are automated. Interpretation is not. A look at why fundamentals and judgment are the new edge.