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The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 6 'Self-funded, self-doubt and self-belief: Darnell Irozuru's acquisition story'Send us a textFrom finance to founder; trading career certainty for autonomy and long-term impact.In our season finale, Carl Lundberg is joined by Darnell Irozuru, CEO of Birch Faraday Capital and 2024 ETA Award winner, to unpack his ETA journey.Darnell’s instinct for entrepreneurship has been central to this story, starting with his own tutoring business straight out of university. Initially chasing FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early), he’s now focused on building a long-term hold-co and growing his care business sustainably.Listen along to find out how he tack...2025-07-2547 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 6 'Self-funded, self-doubt and self-belief: Darnell Irozuru's acquisition story’Send us a text"I would not want to put my worst enemy through what I went through in that year, in terms of the highs and lows of getting that deal over the line."Faced with setbacks and challenges, Darnell Irozuru's first acquisition was anything but smooth. As someone who likes to hit the ground running, Darnell found himself doubting his decision to trade a sturdy 9-5 for entrepreneurship. Find out what drove Darnell to leave a stable finance career in pursuit of ownership and impact, how he fought through self-doubt to c...2025-07-2301 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 5: Why I bought a white-collar business: Toby Henry's leap into ETASend us a textIn our penultimate episode of the season, Carl Lundberg is joined by Toby Henry, CEO of Accelerator Solutions, to unpack the personal and professional driving force behind his ETA journey.After starting out in financial services and spending seven years in management consulting, Toby realised he wanted more from his career.Inspired by his entrepreneur parents, Toby shares what drew him to the search fund model, how he's balancing legacy and leadership, and why flexibility, autonomy, and purpose continue to shape every decision he makes.LinkedIn...2025-07-0445 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 5 'Why I bought a white-collar business: Toby Henry's leap into ETA'Send us a textA sneak preview of what's to come in this week's episode. After starting out in financial services and spending seven years in management consulting, Toby realised he wanted more from his career.Inspired by his entrepreneur parents, Toby shares what drew him to the search fund model, how he's balancing legacy and leadership, and why flexibility, autonomy, and purpose continue to shape every decision he makes.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-07-0301 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 4: Building a Holdco - The Value Creation PlaybookSend us a textSergey Sushentsev, Co-Founder of Astra Holdings, shares how a failed succession plan sparked his journey into ETA. He unpacks his deal sourcing tactics, Astra’s 3-step value creation playbook - professionalise, incentivise, digitise - and why the HoldCo model is a game-changer for long-term growth.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-06-1352 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 4 'Building a Holdco: The value creation playbook'Send us a textNew episode coming soon! Hear from Sergey Sushentsev, Co-Founder of Astra Holdings, as he shares the personal story behind his passion for succession planning, his approach to sourcing deals, and how Astra creates value through its three-part playbook: professionalise, incentivise, and digitise.Make sure you're subscribed for when episode four drops on 13 June.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-06-1101 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 3: Switching sides: Investor to search fund operatorSend us a textEpisode three has landed. Traditional searcher, Allison Stuckless, sits down with Carl Lundberg to share her journey from investment banker at JP Morgan, to stand-up comedian in the UK and then into the world of search. Plus Allison puts Carl in the hot-seat with some of her questions on the economic trajectory of the UK, managing seller expectations as a searcher, and what it takes to get a deal over the line. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-05-3041 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 3 'Switching sides - Investor to search fund operator’Send us a textOur next guest to join Carl in the hot seat is traditional searcher, Allison Stuckless, Founder and Managing Partner of Vericor Capital. Allison shares her journey from investment banker at JP Morgan, to stand-up comedian in the UK and then into the world of search. Stay tuned for the full episode, coming on 30 May. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-05-2800 min

Buy and BuildThe CEO Roundtable with Will Hunnam (Forza Doors) and Carl Lundberg (Gerald Edelman)What does it take to step into the CEO seat—whether by acquisition or promotion? In this special episode, Will Hunnam (Forza Doors) and Carl Lundberg (Gerald Edelman) return to share their personal leadership journeys, challenges of managing legacy teams, and how implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) transformed their approach to strategy and culture. We explore: The reality of becoming a first-time CEO Lessons from inheriting vs. building company culture How EOS creates clarity and drives accountability The hard conversations leaders must face Whether you’re scal...2025-05-2159 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 2: Rethinking deal origination - Insights from BizCrunch’s CEOSend us a text'Leave your job, become a self-funded searcher and start building relationships’ - Gareth Hawkins. In our brand new episode featuring Gareth Hawkins, CEO of BizCrunch, Carl and Gareth explore how data, technology, and a relationship-first approach are reshaping how searchers find and close deals. Whether you're an aspiring searcher, investor, or operator, this episode challenges you to think differently about how deals get done.Listen now on Apple, Spotify or watch along on YouTube. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-05-1650 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 2 'Rethinking deal origination - Insights from BizCrunch’s CEO’Send us a textEpisode two coming soon...In this brand new episode, Carl sits down with Gareth Hawkins, to dive into how deal sourcing is evolving and why traditional methods may get left behind. From data-driven strategies to the future of search, this is a must-listen for anyone in the world of acquisitions, private equity, or search funds. Be sure to tune in on Friday 16 May.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-05-1401 min

The Found & Funded PodcastSeason 2 episode 1: 'A self-funded acquisition with no external equity'Send us a textEpisode one of this brand new season kicks off with Olivier Stapylton-Smith, Director of Serv-Ice Refrigeration. Listen along as Carl and Olivier deep dive into self-funded search, initial deal pipeline, the importance of having a good support system, and balancing being an entrepreneur with having a family. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-05-0245 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Season 2 Episode 1 'A self-funded acquisition with no external equity'Send us a textAn official first look at what's to come in episode one of season two... 👀'A self-funded acquisition with no external equity' with Olivier Stapylton-Smith, Director of Serv-Ice Refrigeration, will be dropping on 2 May 2025.In the season two premiere, we learn more about Olivier’s self-funded search journey and explore why he chose the acquisition path after launching his own company. Make sure you are subscribed so you don’t miss an episode.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-04-3001 min $Det\' grineren$ Det' grinerenPåskeI denne episode skal Leonora, Carl og Anders lave en vittighed, der får dig til at sige ha-ha hare! For det er påske, og hvad er egentlig mere gakket end gækkebreve, chokoladeæg og Jesus' korsfæstelse? Og så får de hjælp af komiker Pelle Lundberg, der egentlig ikke synes, påsken giver nogen mening. Hør hvorfor i dagens episode af Det Grineren! Husk at du kan sende en joke ind til: grineren@dererhuligennem.dk. Optag en joke med en mobiltelefon, og send den ind til os. Husk at spørge din...2025-04-1220 min

The Found & Funded PodcastBonus clip: Episode 5 'The self-funded path to success - Harvard Business School to CEO'Send us a text"Ask for money, get advice. Ask for advice, get money." - Alex Glasner on seeking investment. Bringing you a never seen before bonus clip from episode five 'The self-funded path to success - Harvard Business School to CEO'. In this extended cut, Alex shares how he found himself with an over subscribed cap table and his best advice for those who are looking to be a more confident negotiator.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-04-0106 min

NASCAR Weekly PodcastClashing Finishes, Option Tires, Auto Club Updates, Carl Edwards Return, and MORE!!!Phoenix was actually a really fun weekend, and we look atall of it! Also Carl Edwards is back... with Prime!Visit the Daily Downforce at dailydownforce.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 2025-03-132h 34

NWPClashing Finishes, Option Tires, Auto Club Updates, Carl Edwards Return, and MORE!!!Phoenix was actually a really fun weekend, and we look at all of it! Also Carl Edwards is back... with Prime!Visit the Daily Downforce at dailydownforce.com 2025-03-132h 31

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 6: 'How ETA is attracting venture capital and private equity investors'Send us a textThe final episode of the season is here! Deal making, industry expertise and sourcing the right company - these are all skills this week's guest looks for as an investor in the ETA space. Joyce Mackenzie Liu, CFO and CEO of Pegafund, joins Carl behind the mic for episode six to explore how venture capital and private equity intersects with the world of entrepreneurship through acquisition, as well as how to leverage cashflow to accelerate growth.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-01-2446 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 6 'How ETA is attracting venture capital and private equity investors'Send us a textJoyce Mackenzie Liu is in the hot seat this week, as she and Carl explore how venture capital and private equity intersects with the world of entrepreneurship through acquisition. Comparing the differences and similarities to the search fund model, what Joyce looks for as an investor when considering backing an entrepreneur, and leveraging cashflow to accelerate growth - this is a discussion you won't want to miss!Episode six, 'How ETA is attracting venture capital and private equity investors', will be available to stream tomorrow at 4pm on Spotify, A...2025-01-2301 min

Fotbollsmorgon666. The number of the beastProgramledare: Dawid FjällPanel: Elsa Alm & Robin BerglundGäster på länk: Viktor LundbergGäster i Studion: Myggan, Alex Letic och Pelle Nilsson & Carlos Esterling00:00 Programstart16:48 Senaste nytt om Premier League29:06 Viktor Lundberg om att lägga skorna på hyllan och framtiden i ÖIS49:35 Myggans onsdagsjanne tillsammans med Svenska spel58:25 Vi gästas av SVTs stjärnduo Alex Letic & Pelle Nilsson01:32:32 Carlos Esterling från EY reder ut hur svensk fotboll mår ekonomisktRedaktione...2025-01-152h 16

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 5 'The Self-Funded Path to Success: Harvard Business School to CEO'Send us a textAlex Glasner acquired Workpays with an over subscribed cap table and a solid infrastructure in place. From Harvard Business School to CEO; Carl sits down with the self-funded searcher, to reveal why he undertook a search, how he approached investors and picked his cap table, what he was looking for in a business and the most valuable advice he has received along the way. Find out his secrets to success in episode five!LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-01-1049 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 5 'The Self-Funded Path to Success: Harvard Business School to CEO’Send us a textHere's a preview of what's to come. Featuring self-funded searcher, Alex Glasner, episode five explores Alex's passion for entrepreneurialism and his path to success. From working for Parliament, to becoming Managing Director of his first search acquisition, Workpays, and his strategic approach to the self-funded search process - you won't want to miss this one. Coming on 10 January... Subscribe to our YouTube to be notifiedLinkedInInstagramWebsite 2025-01-0801 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 4: 'Secrets for raising your search fund: What investors look for'Send us a textIn this episode, featuring alongside Carl, is renowned search fund mogul, Bramley Johnson. This episode is part two of our mini series on fundraising and investment and Carl asks the questions we've all been curious about; What are your best tips for getting a deal closed? Can you share any advice for aspiring searchers? What are the key considerations for searchers looking for investment?Watch or stream episode four 'Secrets for raising your search fund: What investors look for' now.LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2024-12-2048 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 4 'Secrets for raising your search fund: What investors look for'Send us a textGet ready for episode four... 🍿Featuring search funds legend, Bramley Johnson, this episode is all about #investment and #fundraising. Carl asks the questions we've all been curious about; What are your best tips for getting a deal closed? Can you share any advice for aspiring searchers? What are the key considerations for searchers looking for investment?Be sure to tune in on #Apple, #Spotify or #YouTube on 20 December to hear about Bramley's journey. 🔔 P.S Have you subscribed to our YouTube channel? Head to the link in...2024-12-1801 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 3: Securing investment: Maximising Search Fund Investment SuccessSend us a textIf you're a searcher at the investment stage of your journey, or an aspiring searcher curious about investment methods, this episode is for you.You'll learn about about a range of investment avenues, first hand, from a seasoned search fund adviser, such as:Debt fundingAsset backed lendingInvoice financingVendor financingEquity fundingAnd more!Thank you to Nick Wallis for joining us on this episode and sharing your expertise. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2024-12-0645 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 3 'Securing Investment: Maximising Search Fund Investment Success'Send us a textWe have hit the halfway point of the series! In episode three, Carl is joined by Nick Wallis, Head of Deal Advisory at Gerald Edelman.Nick discusses his experience in the search fund space, exploring key topics including debt funds, searcher credibility, Asset Based Lending (ABL) and the vital role of a debt adviser. They also explore options like invoice financing, vendor financing and equity funding. You don't want to miss this episode! LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2024-12-0401 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 2: Building Your Search Fund: From Aspiration to Reality, with guest Adam JohnsonSend us a textTune in and get excited! In episode two Carl is joined by Adam Johnson, CEO of Water Direct and winner at The ETA Awards 2023, Deal of The Year (Traditional). Adam shares his journey as a successful acquisition entrepreneur, from how he got started as a traditional searcher, uncovering the trials and tribulations of the search fund process, to who he las learnt the most from in the industry. LinkedInInstagramWebsite 2024-11-2244 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 2 'Building Your Search Fund: From Aspiration to Reality'Send us a textHere's a preview of what's to come in our second episode of The Found & Funded Podcast! 🗣️🎙️Joined by Adam Johnson, CEO of Water Direct, Carl digs deep and asks the questions we've all been wanting answers to...Who made up your cap table? If you could go back, is there anything you would have changed? Was it always smooth sailing for you? Adam tells all, from how his deal died (more than once), to the one piece of advice for entrepreneurs that has stuck with hi...2024-11-2001 min

The Found & Funded PodcastEpisode 1: Demystifying Search Funds, with guest William AbellSend us a textIn the first episode to kick off the season, Carl alongside guest William Abell, explores the search fund model. From configuring your cap table, common pitfalls with deal mechanics, to seeking out the target. Carl and Will also discuss how you can sustain your search, the difference between self-funded and traditional search and who's the right fit for the search fund model. We hope you enjoy the first episode, let us know what you think over on our social media!Want to watch this episode? Subscribe to...2024-11-0837 min

The Found & Funded PodcastTrailer: Episode 1 'Demystifying Search Funds'Send us a textHere's a preview of what's to come in our first episode of The Found & Funded Podcast! 🗣️🎙️Joined by Partner at Gerald Edelman, William Abell, Carl Lundberg kicks off this first episode with a deep dive into the search fund model, 'Demystifying Search Funds'.Where did it come from? How does it work? What kinds of search are there?The pair also share some hard truths about the industry and the kinds of people who undertake a search.You don't want to miss the premiere of season one...2024-11-0701 min

NostalgiaCastEpisode 110: ROCKY (1976)Yo, Adrian, we did it! NostalgiaCast closes out its '70s season by stepping into the ring with ROCKY, directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, and Burt Young. The gloves are off as Jonny and Darin spar over the movie's aspirational qualities, its acting and filmmaking choices, and how it became the heavyweight champion of underdog sports dramas by encompassing both Stallone's rise to the top and the indomitable human spirit.2024-10-031h 05

Vetenskapsradion HälsaIntensiv träning för äldre gav bättre korttidsminne (R)Intensiv träning på en minut gav bättre arbetsminne för personer över 65 år. 72-åriga Gerd Andersson i Umeå tyckte det var kul att få testa en för henne helt ny träningsform. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. Det handlar om att cykla intensivt i intervaller. Just de väldigt intensiva perioderna är sex sekunder långa. De ska upprepas 10 gånger med vila emellan. Sex sekunder på tio gånger blir 60 sekunder, alltså en minut. Men med uppvärmning och den intensiva träningen, samt vila så blir det allt som allt ett...2024-09-1919 min

P3 IDJan Emanuel – miljonerna, medierna och maktenHan är dokusåpakändisen som blev riksdagspolitiker, välfärdsentreprenör och influencer. Under våren 2024 har P3 ID följt Jan Emanuels kandidatur till Europaparlamentet. Nya avsnitt från P3 ID hittar du först i Sveriges Radio Play. P3 ID Jan Emanuel: Miljonerna, medierna och makten är en berättelse som tar oss med till hans stökiga uppväxt i Uppsalaförorten Gottsunda, in i kriminaliteten och droger.– Väldigt många av mina år har varit ganska röriga kan man väl säga. Inte bara lycka, säger Jan Emanuel till P...2024-06-241h 16

The Deep Wealth Podcast - Unlock Your Deep Wealth—In Business and LifeLead M&A Deal Advisor Nick Wallis Reveals Little-Known And Proven Strategies To Capture The Best Deal On Your Exit (#337)Send us a text“Believe in yourself and don’t put off for tomorrow what you can do today.” -Nick WallisOn this episode of the Deep Wealth Podcast, host and nine-figure post-exit entrepreneur Jeffrey Feldberg discusses liquidity events and M&A transactions with Nick Wallis, a partner at Gerald Edelman. Nick shares his insights from over 15 years in finance, focusing on selling private businesses valued between 5 to 100 million.00:00 Meet Nick Wallis: A Finance Expert with a Story to Tell00:24 Deep Wealth Mastery: Transforming Business Owners' Lives05:10 The Importance of Spe...2024-05-2753 min

LitteraTuveGomorron eller Go’kvällDet trettonde avsnittet av LitteraTuve är här! Efter ett ofrivilligt uppehåll orsakat av en vattenläcka, utrustning på vift, implementering av logistiksystem samt diverse sjukdomar är vi ÄNTLIGEN tillbaka. Jörgen pratar om att efter en seg läsperiod återfå läsglädjen genom att ta rygg på Go’kvälls boktipsare Johanna Lundin (och tipsar om att följa henne på YouTube för att komma före i kön som oundvikligen uppstår när boken väl tipsas om i Gokväll). Filips bokcirkel har varit i gång som vanligt under våren, och vi får en r...2024-05-081h 00

The Deep Wealth Podcast - Unlock Your Deep Wealth—In Business and LifeMaverick Accountant Carl Lundberg Reveals How To Increase Enterprise Value For Your Liquidity Event (#316)Send us a text“Enjoy the journey as you’re exactly where you need to be.” - Carl LundbergUnderstanding the Art and Science of a Successful Liquidity Event: A Conversation with Carl LundbergIn this episode, Jeffrey Feldberg hosts Carl Lundberg, a partner at Gerald Edelman LLP, to discuss the importance of planning for a liquidity event. Carl highlights the common mistakes business owners make such as not preparing adequately or leaving too much value on the table. They further emphasize on the role of advisors in the M&A proces...2024-03-1339 min

Making Billions: The Private Equity Podcast for Fund Managers, Alternative Asset Managers, and Venture Capital InvestorsSearch Funds: How Smart Founders Secretly Launch CompaniesSend us a text"RAISE CAPITAL LIKE A LEGEND: https://offer.fundraisecapital.co/free-ebook/"Hey, welcome to another episode of Making Billions. I'm your host, Ryan Miller and today I have my dear friend Carl Lundberg. Carl is the CEO at Gerald Edelman LLP. With his expertise in acquisitions in search funds, due diligence, debt funding for UK acquisitions and management buy ins. So what this means is that Carl understands how to buy companies for entrepreneurs, is about to teach you how to do the same.Subscribe o...2024-02-2627 min

Inside MusiCastJonathan LundbergOn this episode of Inside MusiCast we’re taking you to Stockholm, Sweden for a chat with drummer Jonathan Lundberg. We met Jonathan in 2020 at the Pages tribute concert at the Stockholm club Fasching, and while we already knew about his incredible talent, seeing him perform live was an eye (and ear) opening experience. His new album "Fragments" was released a few months ago and it enlists some of the best musicians in Scandinavia, including Erik Linder, Henrik Linder, Kristian Kraftling, Carl Mörner Ringström, Oskar Nilsson, Sara Nordenberg and many others. He also reaches out to his friend...2024-02-0550 min

People I (Mostly) Admire123. Walt Hickey Wants to Track Your EyeballsJournalist Walt Hickey uses data to understand how culture works. He and Steve talk about why China hasn’t produced any hit movies yet and how he got his own avatar in the Madden NFL video game. SOURCE:Walter Hickey, author, journalist, and data expert. RESOURCES:You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything, by Walter Hickey (2023)."France Gave Teenagers $350 for Culture. They’re Buying Comic Books," by Aurelien Breeden (The New York Times, 2021)."How I Escaped a Chinese Internment Camp," by Fahmida Azim, Anthony Del Col, and Josh Adams (Business Insider...2024-01-2050 min

We Live to BuildSell your 8 figure startup with Carl Lundberg | WLTB Podcast #179Carl Lundberg is the CEO of Gerald Edelman, a British firm that helps companies grow, acquire, and sell. In this interview we talk about preparing to sell your brand and the Psychology that goes into making your brand sexy enough for someone to want to buy it. 00:00 - Meeting Deadlines in Business03:21 - Identifying and Valuing Potential Acquisition Targets06:26 - Negotiating Acquisitions09:55 - Search Funds and the Role of a Searcher CEO12:59 - Understanding Enterprise Value in M&A16:16 - How to...2024-01-1639 min

Multiply Your Success with Dr. Tom DuFore188. Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition—Carl Lundberg, Partner, Gerald EdelmanIf you’re listening in to our podcast, chances are that you are the founder of your business. But, there is a whole opportunity for folks who might be interested in entrepreneurship through acquisition. Our guest today is Carl Lundberg, who is an expert at supporting people to become entrepreneurs through acquisition. TODAY'S WIN-WIN: Delegate to create trust with your team and operational leverage.LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:You can visit our guest's website at: https://www.geraldedelman.com/Link discussed: www.searchfunder.comAttend our...2024-01-1526 min