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YTMahendra PodcastThe Poke Show 🎭 | Samay Raina × Pankaj Tripathi × BeerBiceps × Ravi Gupta | Ultimate Mimicry PodcastWelcome to “The Poke Show” — the wildest, funniest, and most unpredictable mimicry-comedy crossover podcast ever on the YTMahendra Podcast 🎙️In this chaotic laugh riot, YTMahendra sits down with the craziest mix of entertainers — 🎭 Samay Raina (aka Samay Haina) – the witty chess comedian, 🎬 Pankaj Tripathi (Pankaj Kripathi ) – the calm yet savage “Kaleen Bhaiya”, 🎤 Ravi Gupta (Kavi) – the desi stand-up king with poetic humour, and 💪 Cheer Biceps (BeerBiceps spoof) – the self-help guru of podcasting.Together, they roast each other, parody real-life podcast moments, promote fake brands, and debate the ultimate question — 🎬 Actors vs YouTubers: Who rules entertainment?This episode has everything — 🤣 Unrea...
2025-10-1716 min
Glue GuysAging - [Glue Guys, EP.55]In this episode of Glue Guys, Alex Smith, Shane Battier, and Ravi Gupta dive deep into the concept of aging - both professionally and personally. They explore how different industries favor youth over experience, the power of compounding growth versus explosive success, and finding sustainable urgency in your career. Shane shares his "Imperial Period" concept using music analogies, Alex discusses the challenges of staying relevant in sports media, and Ravi breaks down why consistent 20% growth beats sporadic 80% spikes. The conversation covers everything from health anxiety to maintaining authenticity as you age, choosing whose opinions matter, and balancing professional opportunities...
2025-10-021h 11
Glue GuysEarning the Right to Take Risks - [Glue Guys, EP.50]Shane Battier and Ravi Gupta dive deep into the art of risk-taking. They explore when to "swing big" versus playing it safe, drawing from Shane's NBA career and Ravi's venture capital experience. The duo discusses earning the right to take risks, avoiding financial and opportunity ruin, and why standing pat can sometimes be the riskiest move of all. From basketball strategy to startup decisions, they break down how to evaluate upside potential, overcome loss aversion, and separate identity from outcomes. Plus, practical advice on lifestyle choices, the "nobody cares" principle, and why great stories never start with "I went...
2025-08-1458 min
TBPNThe Steelman for Grok's Vulgar Anime Mode, AWS Launches Competitor to Browserbase, What AI Product Will Zuck Launch Next? | Delian Asparouhov, Lucas Swisher, Ravi Gupta, Adam Warmoth, Misha Laskin(01:01) - The Steelman for Grok's Vulgar Anime Mode
(20:50) - AWS Launches Competitor to Browserbase
(31:16) - Timeline
(31:49) - What AI Product will Zuck Launch Next?
(01:01:21) - Delian Asparouhov. Delian is a Partner at Founders Fund and the Co-founder & President of Varda Space Industries, which is building the first commercial manufacturing facility in space. He previously worked at Khosla Ventures and studied at MIT. He’s known for his focus on frontier tech, national defense, and aerospace innovation.
(01:31:46) - Lucas Swisher. Lucas is a Founding Partner at Coatue Management’s venture capital arm, where he leads investments in enterprise software and...
2025-07-163h 07
BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast#166 Bespoke Suits, Bollywood Celebs & Tailoring Secrets | Ravi Gupta | Gargee Designer's | Ashish Airon🎬 Title:Bespoke Suits, Bollywood Celebs & Italy’s Tailoring Secrets | Ravi Gupta x Blitz Business📝 Description:From the streets of South Delhi to fashion ramps in Italy and London — Ravi Gupta of Gargee Designers reveals the hidden world of luxury men's tailoring.In this exclusive episode of Blitz Business, we dive deep into:The craftsmanship behind custom & bespoke suitsWhy Italian mills place their looms under mountainsHow Ravi built a designer brand from his father's legacy storeThe secrets behind dressing Bollywood celebritiesAnd why dr...
2025-05-2632 min
The Prakhar Gupta XperienceI Regret Inviting Ravi Gupta on My Podcast | PGX#88Episode 88 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience features Ravi Gupta. Ravi is a stand-up comedian. Recording Date: March 25, 2025This is what we talked about00:00 - The Legend is back03:31 - Ravi’s viral BBC video13:17 - Hilarious bit on the singer - Kaka24:11 - Ravi Gupta on Men, Women & Equality34:58 - Substance abuse & Happiness37:07 - “Aap Maut ke baare me sochte ho?”44:34 - Ravi Gupta on Tollywood & Video Games52:07 - Ravi Gupta on Money & His Philosophy of Life1:00:21 - Animal and Gangs of Wasseypur1:05:29 - Hera Pheri and other Priyadarshan Movies1:18:14 - Ravi congratulates Prakhar for his engagement
2025-03-301h 22
The Syllabus of Life with Ravi KapoorBJP's Secrets & Biggest Weakness, CM Yogi's PM Chance After Modi, Hindu Bias Ft. Shantanu Gupta || The Syllabus of Life Ep. 25 Ravi Kapoor🎙️ In this thought-provoking episode of The Syllabus of Life, Shantanu Gupta, a celebrated author, political analyst, and founder of The Ramayana School and The Yuva Foundation, engages in a deep conversation with IRS Ravi Kapoor.Shantanu Gupta has penned ten books, including the highly acclaimed The Monk Who Became Chief Minister, a biography of Yogi Adityanath, and Bharatiya Janata Party: Past, Present, and Future. His work provides a unique perspective on Indian politics, culture, and philosophy.🌟 In this episode, Shantanu Gupta and IRS Ravi Kapoor discuss: Did the Ramayana actually happen in history? Hindu calendar...
2025-02-1945 min
The Capital Catalyst: Strategic WealthRavi Gupta - AI or Die - [Invest Like the Best, EP.411]My guest today is Ravi Gupta. Ravi is a Partner at Sequoia Capital and a host on Glue Guys, a podcast on the Colossus network that intersects business and sports. I wanted to have him back on Invest Like the Best to discuss his recent most recent blog post titled “AI or Die.” As both an investor and former Instacart operator and CFO, Ravi believes we're entering an era where the constraints that historically limited small teams are dissolving, creating unprecedented opportunities for those willing to embrace change aggressively. We discuss why traditional metrics of corporate success like headcount and proc...
2025-02-181h 00
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'ShaughnessyRavi Gupta - AI or DieMy guest today is Ravi Gupta. Ravi is a Partner at Sequoia Capital and a host on Glue Guys, a podcast on the Colossus network that intersects business and sports. I wanted to have him back on Invest Like the Best to discuss his recent most recent blog post titled “AI or Die.” As both an investor and former Instacart operator and CFO, Ravi believes we're entering an era where the constraints that historically limited small teams are dissolving, creating unprecedented opportunities for those willing to embrace change aggressively. We discuss why traditional metrics of corporate success like headcount and...
2025-02-1858 min
Glue GuysDemanding and SupportiveWhat is Ravi Gupta's story? Despite Ravi's initial discomfort, Alex and Shane go deep on his life and background. We learn about the family members who shaped him and how his career path has been anything but a straight line. Ravi reflects on how the people around him have always been "demanding and supportive", how it changed his life, and why it's so important for him to live that every day with those around him.For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page here....
2024-11-071h 32
The Syllabus of Life with Ravi KapoorWhy Are Indians Prone To Cancer & How It Can Be Prevented Forever Ft. Dr. Karan Gupta | The Syllabus of Life Ep.16 Ravi KapoorIn this episode, Dr. Karan Gupta, a leading cancer specialist known for his expertise in robotic and advanced head and neck surgeries, joins IRS Ravi Kapoor to address critical cancer-related topics, including: Tackling the fear around cancer Does sugar cause cancer? The role of genetics, stress, and environmental factors Myths surrounding biopsies and medical treatments The stages of mouth cancer The effectiveness of alternative therapies Are hospitals becoming businesses?For more insightful discussions, subscribe to our channel.Ravi Kapoor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravikapoorirsRavi Kapoor on Linked...
2024-11-051h 05
Joys of CompoundingRavi Gupta - Bring JoyToday's teacher is Ravi Gupta, a partner at renowned venture firm Sequoia Capital. Ravi has had a fascinating and meandering career on his way to becoming a VC, from consulting at McKinsey to private equity at KKR to operations at Instacart as both CFO and COO. All along the way, Ravi was gathering and cultivating a unique set of skills that's equipped him to now identify and support some of the most daring founders striving to build legendary companies.Ravi's life and career are teeming with trials, successes, and applicable lessons for all of us. He's such...
2024-09-301h 25
Sports Media with Richard DeitschShane Battier and Ravi Gupta on their new podcast, “Glue Guys”Episode 429 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features former NBA player and philanthropist Shane Battier and Sequoia Capital partner Ravi Gupta, two of the hosts along with former NFL quarterback Alex Smith of a new podcast, “Glue Guys.” The focus of the podcast is to have an open forum to discuss business, teamwork, leadership, resilience and sports. In this podcast, Battier and Gupta discuss why they started a podcast with Smith and what they hope to bring to listeners; the nexus of leadership and sports; how former and current athletes now can distribute their own media; how they vie...
2024-09-1233 min
The Capital Catalyst: Strategic WealthAlex Smith, Shane Battier, & Ravi Gupta - What Makes A Glue Guy? - [Invest Like the Best, EP.387]This week's episode is special because it marks the launch of a new Colossus show: Glue Guys. My guests this week are the hosts of the new show, Shane Battier, Alex Smith, and Ravi Gupta. Shane, Ravi, and Alex’s stories are remarkable. Each has been at the very top of their profession. Shane as an NCAA and NBA champion. Alex as the first pick in the NFL draft, 3 time-pro bowler, and 16-year NFL veteran. Ravi as a leader at KKR, and then as a critical leader turning around & building Instacart, and now as a partner at Sequoia. But those par...
2024-09-101h 22
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'ShaughnessyAlex Smith, Shane Battier, & Ravi Gupta - What Makes A Glue Guy?This week's episode is special because it marks the launch of a new Colossus show: Glue Guys. My guests this week are the hosts of the new show, Shane Battier, Alex Smith, and Ravi Gupta.Shane, Ravi, and Alex’s stories are remarkable. Each has been at the very top of their profession. Shane as an NCAA and NBA champion. Alex as the first pick in the NFL draft, 3 time-pro bowler, and 16-year NFL veteran. Ravi as a leader at KKR, and then as a critical leader turning around & building Instacart, and now as a partner at Seq...
2024-09-101h 23
The Growth PodcastWrite a Great Product Strategy: Lessons from Ravi Mehta | Former CPO at Tinder, Director at Meta, VP at TripAdvisorProduct strategy documents are amongst the hardest to write as PMs or Product Leaders. How do you them well?In today's episode Ravi Mehta and I deep dive into how to build clear product strategies. We cover everything FROM components of a good product strategy TO all the frameworks that you will ever need.Ravi is the Co-Founder and CEO of Outpace, a company that is reinventing the way people learn and grow. He has significant experience in product management and development, having previously held roles such as CPO at Tinder, Director of Product at F...
2024-09-061h 37
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsMaking More Money, A Love StoryIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Vikram Raya and Dr. Ravi Gupta, the visionary co-founders of Viking Capital, to explore the compelling origin story behind their multifamily syndication company. Designed with high-income healthcare professionals in mind, Viking Capital has become a powerhouse in real estate investing. We’re taking a deep dive into the journey that led these two successful doctors to transition from full-time medicine to real estate, building a company that now manages hundreds of millions in assets. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges, sacrifices, and key decisions that shaped Viking Capital into...
2024-08-1942 min
Kaafi Wild Hai Show With GuptaJiEpisode 21 - The Process Of Creating Comics Ft.Sanjay Gupta & Ravi GuptaIn this episode of Kaafi Wild Hai Show With GuptaJi, Appurv is joined by leading Stand Up Comedian Ravi Gupta & Co-Founder of Raj Comics Sanjay Gupta Sir. Sanjay Sir talks about the traditional vs digital process of creating comics. How he had to go against his team to create stories he believed in & how later those comics became cult. He explains why Raj Comics did not focus on creating female superheroes & diverting into the thriller-horror genre. Sanjay Sir talks about how giving creative liberty to his artists helped him grow Raj Comics. Ravi shares how he was not allowed to...
2024-06-1237 min
Kaafi Wild Hai Show With GuptaJiEpisode 15 - The Making Of Nagraj, Doga, Dhruv & More Ft. Sanjay Gupta & Ravi GuptaIn this episode of Kaafi Wild Hai Show With GuptaJi, Appurv is joined by leading Stand Up Comedian Ravi Gupta & Co-Founder of Raj Comics Sanjay Sharma Sir. They talk about the making of Raj Comics in the 90s and discuss how the idea of creating an Indian Superhero came to their mind. They discuss all the super hit characters of Raj Comics like Nagraj, Doga, Super Commando Dhruv, Parmanu, and much more. They also discuss the underrated characters like Tiranga & Anthony and why they failed to impress the audience. Sanjay Gupta addresses whether these comics were copied from Marvel & how...
2024-05-0258 min
The Prakhar Gupta XperiencePrakhar Gupta x Ravi Gupta | PGX#24Ravi Gupta is a Shudh Desi Stand-up comedian jo "Kal ki chinta nahi karta". His purpose is to share laughter as the world already has a million things to Cry about. In episode 24 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience, we get into a conversation with Ravi Gupta, His Career as a Stand-up Comic, his encounters with Literary masterpieces that helped him develop his Unique Style and we also get to know the Evolution of Comedy.
2024-04-291h 05
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsFast Track to Cash Flow🎙️ In this episode of "Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals," join host Ravi Gupta, COO and Co-founder of Viking Capital, for an insightful conversation with special guest Zach Lemaster, Founder & CEO of Rent to Retirement. Zach, a seasoned real estate investor and licensed broker, shares his expertise in navigating the rental property landscape and achieving financial independence through strategic investments. 🏠 Dive into Zach's journey from Optometrist and US Air Force Captain to successful real estate investor, and learn how he helps others retire early through rental property investments. Discover key insights into the current rental property market, includin...
2024-04-2640 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe White Coat InvestorWelcome to the Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals Podcast, where we equip physicians with the financial knowledge they need to thrive. Join host Ravi Gupta as he sits down with Dr. Jim Dahle, founder of White Coat Investors and esteemed emergency physician, for an illuminating discussion on navigating the world of real estate investing. In this engaging episode, Dr. Dahle shares his expertise and insights gleaned from years of experience, guiding medical professionals through the intricacies of building wealth through real estate. Learn how Dr. Dahle's journey led to the creation of White Coat Investors, a...
2024-04-0528 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsNMHC Conference 2024: A Look at the Future of Multifamily HousingWelcome to our latest podcast episode, where we unpack insights from the recent NMHC conference alongside Ravi, the COO of Viking Capital. The NMHC conference is a hub for multifamily housing leaders, and Ravi brings fresh knowledge and foresight from this influential event. Join us as we delve into key takeaways, impactful sessions, emerging trends, and strategies to integrate these insights into Viking's approach. From economic forecasts to the role of technology and operational challenges, we cover it all. Plus, discover Ravi's reflections on the value of the NMHC conference for industry professionals. Don't miss out on this deep...
2024-03-0723 min
The Best Ever CRE ShowJF3469: The Psychology of Investing and Why NOW Is the Time to Be Opportunistic in Multifamily ft. Ravi Gupta MDRavi Gupta is a managing partner and COO at Viking Capital Investments, a multifamily syndication company. Today, he joins host Ash Patel on the Best Ever Show. Ravi is a trained physician who, with his partner, Vikram Raya, went from investing as a hobby to raising more than $230 million in equity and acquiring more than $800 million in real estate. In this episode, Ravi discusses the mindset shift that must happen to pivot from your W2 job to being a syndicator or full-time investor, having an impact by improving communities through multifamily investing, and why the biggest opportunity in multifamily...
2024-03-0431 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Trust Factor: Key Strategies for Vetting Your Investment SponsorJoin us for a compelling conversation as Ravi Gupta, COO of Viking Capital, sits down with Dan Handford, Managing Partner of PassiveInvesting.com, to explore the intricacies of real estate investments. Delve into the crucial aspects of vetting investment sponsors, sharing indispensable strategies for evaluating sponsor experience, assessing the team behind the sponsor, and scrutinizing track records. Discover how to navigate multifamily investments with confidence and mitigate risks through thorough due diligence. Throughout the episode, Ravi and Dan emphasize the importance of building trust in investor-sponsor relationships and leveraging likability to cultivate strong rapport with sponsors. With Dan's wealth...
2024-02-2633 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsTeaching Kids about Money: Developing a Financial MindsetWelcome to another insightful episode of Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals Podcast featuring Chris Larsen, the founder of Next Level Income and coauthor of "A No Problem Parenting: Raising Your Kids With More Confidence and Less Fear". Chris is not only a seasoned investor but also an accomplished athlete, bringing a unique perspective to the world of finance and parenting. In this episode, Chris shares valuable insights on instilling a healthy financial mindset in children, laying the foundation for their future success. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or planning a family, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies...
2024-02-1536 min
Kaafi Wild Hai Show With GuptaJiEpisode 4 - Kal Ki Chinta Nhi Karta Ft. Ravi GuptaIn this episode of Kaafi Wild Hai Show with GuptaJi, Appurv is joined by Ravi Gupta. Ravi shares discovering his love for travel & how it impacted his life. He talks about his passion for arts and his job as an illustrator before he became a stand up comedian. He also shares all the failures he faced for the first couple of years of doing stand up comedy. Ravi expresses his happiness on his Mini Vlogs getting so much love on the internet, even by Bollywood stars. He talks about Osho, Breaking Bad, Momos and everything he enjoys in life. Tune...
2024-02-141h 14
In Good FaithEp. 180: IGF Book Club - The Bhagavad Gita with Ravi GuptaOur first IGF Book Club of 2024! In this episode, we're reading the Bhagavad Gita, as translated by Laurie Patton. We actually interviewed Laurie on this show in 2020, so if you want to hear her voice, check out episode 77.
Professor Ravi Gupta leads host Steven Kapp Perry through a discussion of the Hindu holy scripture; they're joined in studio by producers Heather Bigley, Lia King, and Ashton Rowan.
Ravi M. Gupta, PhD, holds the Charles Redd Chair of Religious Studies and serves as Professor and Department Head of the Department of History at Utah State University. He is the author or...
2024-01-2854 min
Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget PhetasyE269. Make Yourself AI Proof - Ravi GuptaRavi Gupta, co-host of Lost Debate podcast, sit s down with Bridget for a wide-ranging discussion about hosting too many podcasts, whether anyone is still persuadable today and whether people's minds can still be changed, why Ravi thinks there’s a higher risk of violence in this election than there was in 2020, the ways they've found to live healthier, being masters of productive procrastination, Ravi's working hypothesis that polarization is good, and how many people are picking up on the fact that most politicians don’t care about them. They cover which jobs are at risk from AI and why...
2024-01-252h 15
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Changing Landscape- From Common Equity to Preferred Equity Welcome to Viking Capital's podcast! In this episode, hosts Nathan Loy and Ravi Gupta explore the shift from common to preferred equity in multifamily syndication. Gain insights into the nuances, risks, and returns of each, backed by real-world case studies. From syndication basics to key considerations when choosing between equity types, we equip you with essential knowledge for informed decision-making. Join us on this insightful journey into the transition from common to preferred equity in real estate finance. Subscribe for more!
2024-01-1728 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsViking Victories🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of our podcast! Join Nathan Loy, Viking Capital’s Director of Strategic Planning, as he hosts Ravi Gupta, the fearless COO and co-founder of Viking Capital, a real estate powerhouse with a portfolio valued at over $770 million. 🏠 Discover Viking Capital's strategy for identifying promising real estate investments, focusing on low-risk deals with substantial value-add potential. Learn about their target size for multifamily transactions, emphasizing A/B assets, and maintaining a 90%+ occupancy rate, 7% cash-on-cash return, and a 1.5x debt coverage ratio. ⏳ Explore Viking Capital's typical 3-5 year hold period for multifamily investments...
2024-01-0330 min
The Limitless MDOvercoming Stagnation to Become Truly Limitless with Dr. Ravi Gupta"At a certain point, I was like 'Wait a minute... I've grown to this point, and I'm at this job where I'm interested, and I enjoy it to a certain level, but I feel this sense of stagnation." ~ Dr. Ravi GuptaWhat does that point look like for medical doctors? That moment when they know that what they’ve spent their adult lives studying for has resulted in a job where they’re just not growing anymore? When you are wearing the golden handcuffs – earning good money, but chained to your job!
2024-01-0205 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Road to a Billion Pt1Join Vikram Raya, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Viking Capital, as he takes you on an extraordinary journey behind the scenes of their incredible rise. From clueless physicians exploring real estate as a 'stupid side hustle' to the thriving business moguls managing a whopping $1 billion in assets, this is a story of transformation, challenges, and triumphs. 🌐 In this Exclusive Video, Discover The Origin Story: Learn how Viking Capital was born and the challenges faced by Vikram Raya and his co-founder, Ravi Gupta. The Pivot to Multifamily: Explore the pivotal moment that led them to mult...
2023-12-2723 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsWhy Losing Value CAN Be a Good ThingExplore the surprising benefits of decreasing property values in multifamily real estate investing! 📉 In today's episode of Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals Podcast, Ravi Gupta and Nathan Loy uncovers how economic factors, market cycles, and strategic approaches can turn temporary setbacks into long-term gains. Discover the stability of real estate investments compared to the volatile stock market and learn how a drop in property values can open doors for new investors. Uncover the secrets of forced appreciation, tax benefits, and reducing property taxes to enhance cash flow. Find out when strategic reinvestment and risk mitigation through diversification can opt...
2023-12-2028 min
Burn the BoatsRavi Gupta: Power-Hungry PoliticiansRavi Gupta attended Yale Law School with now Senator Josh Hawley. They became friends, and Hawley even met his mom a few times. Since then, Ravi says Senator Hawley has turned his back on his convictions.In this interview, Ravi discusses Hawley and other politicians who will do or say anything to gain power.–Ravi Gupta held several positions during the first term of the Obama administration, including Special Assistant and Speechwriter to Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations....
2023-12-1254 min
Curious Minds#15 From Microsoft to Startups: Sales Wisdom with Ravi GuptaIn this episode of the Curious Minds podcast, we welcome Ravi Gupta. Ravi’s background is primarily in sales, having worked at Microsoft, Builder.ai and many more companies and startups as a Sales Manager. Ravi guides us through some differences you may spot at greener startups vs. larger firms and brings many valuable insights to the table. He touches on the importance of taking calculated risks to succeed in business and shares several mindsets and frameworks he believes are key to success.
2023-12-0826 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Worst Deal We've Ever Done🏠 Dive deep into the world of real estate investing with the Viking Real Estate Podcast! In this candid episode, our hosts, Nathan and Ravi, share invaluable insights and lessons learned from their most challenging venture to date. 🔍 Learn about Viking's unique approach to deal deconstruction and how they turn past mistakes into future success. Ravi recounts a recent deal, discussing the issues faced, the lessons learned, and the crucial role of standard operating procedures in avoiding similar pitfalls. 💡 Gain firsthand knowledge on topics such as physical due diligence, debt structuring, and the importance of a well-plan...
2023-11-2229 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsMultifamily MistakesWelcome to this exciting episode of the Viking Multifamily Podcast. Today, we're diving deep into the world of multifamily investing to uncover the top five common mistakes that could trip up even the most seasoned investors. Joining us for this illuminating discussion is none other than Nathan Loy, the Director of Strategic Planning at Viking, one of the industry's leading experts. I am your host, Ravi Gupta, the COO of Viking, and I'm thrilled to have Nathan on board to share his invaluable insights. Together, we'll explore the multifamily investing landscape, dissecting these common pitfalls and, most...
2023-09-1020 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsFamous Athletes Make More Money Doing This with Ravi Gupta, MD & Nathan LoyProfessional athletes have turned to real estate investment; in particular, multifamily investment, to generate passive income and diversify their portfolios. Nathan Loy, our senior acquisitions analyst, joins Ravi in this episode to discuss how multifamily investing combines his love for real estate and helping people. We learn how multifamily investments cater to families and individuals, providing a larger tenant base compared to other real estate classes, and hence allows investors to make a positive impact on communities. The duo offer insights on passive income, contrasting it with active income tied to
2023-07-2626 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsUnderwriting During A Recession with Rob BeardsleyWhat goes into the making of a wise investment decision? In this episode, underwriting expert Rob Beardsley joins us to discuss evaluating investment opportunities and protection against Ponzi schemes. We look into the fraudulent nature of the Ponzi scheme involving Freedom Impact Consulting LLC and how it collapses when new investors slow down. Rob delves into the underwriting process, emphasizing the need to trust the sponsor or operator. He tells us that underwriters evaluate investment opportunities by analyzing financials, projections, and factors like renovations, management practices, and expenses. The conversation also...
2023-07-1340 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsEconomic Update with Greg DickersonWhat investment options must we leverage for maximum financial growth? Greg Dickerson, our guest for today’s episode, centers today’s conversation on that very aspect. We discuss the importance of carefully analyzing real estate deals based on factors like cash flow and low cost basis to identify opportunities that make financial sense and offer potential returns. Greg also discusses the timing of investments. He advises us about exercising caution until the end of the year or early next year to assess the unfolding economic conditions. This would help us make informed deci...
2023-07-0539 minReal Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsInvesting With Your Tribe with Travis SmithInvesting With Your Tribe with Travis Smith Travis Smith, the founder and CEO of Tribevest, comes from a family of doctors. Yet, he pursued finance instead of medicine because he sought financial independence, which the latter did not seem to offer. Despite having a good income as a doctor, financial freedom was still miles away in a doctor’s profession. So, 15 years ago, he decided to venture into the business world. He didn’t know what way to go, which path to follow, and what deals to find. But he knew something: he
2023-06-2135 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsSuperpower Tax Benefits with Bill AngoveDeferring Capital Gains Taxes Using 1031 Exchanges With Bill Angove As a qualified intermediary for 1031 exchanges, Bill Angove has helped businesses defer capital gains taxes for over 25 years. He joins Viking Capital's Real Estate Investing For Medical Professionals podcast to walk us through the basics of 1031 exchanges and how to leverage them for real estate investing growth. Bill lays out examples and facts to explain exchanges. For instance, he talks about a family that bought a property for $40,000 that's now worth $1 million and how it could buy $2.6 million worth of property...
2023-06-0733 minReal Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Number One Thing That Holds Doctors Back with Peter Kim From Side Hustles to Syndications: Strategies for Financial Independence Through Real Estate Key Takeaways 1. Manage and delegate: Use time management and delegation tools such as TaskRabbit, Fiverr, Upwork, and AI programs. 2. Sponsorship: Find a trustworthy sponsor before investing in real estate. 3. Strategy: Assess your time, energy, and money before deciding on a real estate investment strategy. 4. Consider your passive income goals: Set a modest and achievable goal of $20,000 a month in passi...
2023-05-2447 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsNavigating Economic Uncertainty In Real Estate with Art Cordova Navigating Economic Uncertainty in Real Estate With Art Cordova, Viking Capital LLC. About this podcast The global economy is currently teetering on the brink of a recession, and successfully navigating this challenging landscape requires a profound understanding of financial matters, ideally from an expert in the field. In this installment, viewers are fortunate to gain access to the invaluable insights of Art Cordova, Director of Finance at Viking Capital, who generously shares his proven strategies for effective financial management, with a particular emphasis on real estate investment. Leveraging his wealth of experience, Art me...
2023-05-1040 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsGaining Investor Trust with Chris Parinello Viking Capital - Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals Episode 9: Gaining investor Trust with Chris Parrinello It's easy to get caught up in a new deal or be sold the promise of massive returns – but what are the most important conversations investors need to have with their investment strategists to ensure that a deal doesn't go sideways? Chris Parrinello is the Director of Investor Relations with Viking Capital and he is in candid conversation with Ravi Gupta about the red flags that we need to look out for and the tough que...
2023-04-2600 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsStress-Testing Real Estate Deals with Brandon Baksh Viking Capital - Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals Stress-Testing Real Estate Deals with Brandon Baksh What are the biggest challenges facing multifamily real estate investors? To understand the market from a debt perspective, today's guest is Brandon Baksh – a partner at Dwight Capital. Brandon has closed over $2.8 billion in FHA financing at Dwight Capital, one of the fastest-growing direct lenders with more than 100 employees. He's offering valuable insight into the multifamily investment market, within the context of a challenging global economy. Caution is the watchword for Brand...
2023-04-1944 min
The Knowledge ProjectRavi Gupta: The Realities of SuccessOne of the main jobs Ravi Gupta has as a partner at venture capital giant Sequoia Capital is to help founders see the difference between fantasy and reality. On this episode of The Knowledge Project, Gupta dives deep into a wide range of topics that will help you better understand the realities of success, decision making, why it’s crucial to practice doing things you don’t want to do, the best advice he ever received, and the value of quality over quantity. Gupta has served as a partner at Sequoia Capital since 2019. Prior to joining the world of venture capit...
2023-04-181h 47
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow To Beat The Market 80% Of The Time with Roger Khoury Roger Khoury is the Founder and CEO of Market Forecasting Academy, and he is a market forecasting expert with over 20 years of experience. Years ago he discovered an inherent flaw in all market investment strategies: too much focus on price. He overcame that flaw with ‘Market Vulnerability Analysis™’ — an innovative methodology that incorporates all of the supply and demand movements of the market, that reduces risk and loss while enhancing performance. Understanding how Roger’s ‘Demand Imbalance Arbitrage’ works, exactly, will provide you, a medical professional (with limited time to stay abreast of market movements), the perfect too...
2023-04-0455 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsAppreciating Asset Management with Omar KhanOmar Khan is the Founder and CEO of Boardwalk Wealth, and he's talking to us today on Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals about asset management – one of the most overlooked, undervalued components of property syndication. Omar has advised on $3.7 billion in capital financing. His investment experience across real estate and commodities shines through in this insightful conversation with Viking Capital’s Colm McEvilly as he expresses the importance of understanding the fundamentals of asset management and seeing tenants as satisfied residents of a community. Nuance is critical to Omar's understanding of ass...
2023-03-071h 03
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsCreating A Strong Exit Strategy with Dan HandfordPurchasing a property without considering an exit strategy is risky. Therefore, when analyzing a potential investment, you must evaluate the proper exit metrics and discover how to project the correct exit. To help us navigate this space, today's guest is Dan Handford. Dan is the founder and managing partner of PassiveInvesting.com, with over a billion in assets under management. He is also the founder of Multifamily Investor Nation, which educates participants on investing appropriately in multifamily assets. In addition, Dan has an extensive and successful background in starting multiple seven-figure businesses from scratch, including a...
2023-03-0138 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsUsing Your IRA To Invest In Multifamily Real Estate With Reneika LightbourneAre you sitting on a lot of retirement money and want to put it into a high-yield investment or diversify an investment? Reneika Lightbourne is a business development specialist for Advanta IRA. In this insightful episode of Real Estate Investing For Medical Professionals with hosts Ravi Gupta and Colm McEvilly, she offers advice on understanding self-directed IRAs and how to invest in real estate and other alternative assets. This show is full to the brim with real estate investment tips for medical professionals, as well as anyone wanting to understand the diff...
2023-02-0835 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsTypes of Lending Strategies with Joel ChetnerWhen will the debt markets stabilize? What are the market trends, and what interest rate hikes can we expect in 2023? Everything is updated in real-time, so how do you stay ahead of the game? Markets are moving fast and the numbers on key indexes are constantly changing! If you work in private lending, you have a client looking for a deal and you’re sizing it to certain debt levels. The treasuries are moving, and that affects what lenders are willing and able to lend you on a certain deal. Learn all about deal-making from the...
2023-02-0145 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow to Get Investors Interested in Syndication Deals with Reed GoossensReed Goossens came to the US from Australia without knowing anyone and having no real estate experience. He first worked as an engineer and then started two multifamily syndication investment firms that together now have $650 million of US real estate. He’s chatting with Nathan Loy and Colm McEvilly in this week’s episode of the Real Estate Investing for Medical Professionals podcast, teaching us all there is to know about adding value to a multifamily deal, as well as how to get investors excited about syndications. Reed’s candor and affability as an Aussie immigra...
2023-01-2546 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsEverything You Need to Know about Cost Segregation with Roger HibbsTax savings is a topic that everyone loves. And in this episode, we are going to delve into it. Of course, we aren't talking about small savings here. But how do you get there? Using cost segregation and depreciation techniques in your real estate investments is the answer. To explain that, we are pleased to introduce Roger Hibbs. Roger Hibbs is the National Director of Federal Tax Reduction at O'Connor Cost Segregation. He has spent 13 years in commercial property management and the past 11 years with O'Connor and Associates helping commercial property owners. In this episode, we will e...
2023-01-2541 min
Burn the BoatsRavi Gupta: “The Door is Always Open”Ravi Gupta held several positions during the first term of the Obama administration, including Special Assistant and Speechwriter to Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.After serving in the Obama Administration, Ravi wanted to take a break from partisan politics and do real work on the ground. He Founded RePublic Schools, a network of charter schools in the South that provide quality education to underserved communities. Following the election of Donald Trump, Ravi decided he had to help fight Trumpism. He founded Arena, an organization d...
2023-01-1745 min
The Meetha.org Podcast"Count Memories, Not Calories": A conversation with Mr Ravi Gupta“Count Memories, Not Calories!” – Mr. Ravi Gupta
This week on the meetha podcast, we are fortunate to host Mr. Ravi Gupta, Director, Shree Renuka Sugars. In the podcast, we explored sugar & health from the perspective of a sugar producer. This podcast includes discussions around sugar quality, consumption, culture, as well as the newly drafted FOPL rule by FSSAI.
2023-01-0217 minReal Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsPartnerships with Jason and Pili Yarusi: Episode 25Join us today as we discuss finding the right business partner with Jason and Pili Yarusi of Yarusi Holdings. Jason is founder of Yarusi Holdings with his wife Pili. They have over 1400 Multifamily Units acquired. Yarusi Holdings is a multifamily investment firm that repositions under-performing properties through operational efficiencies, rebranding and value-add renovations.
2022-11-0748 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsCost Segregation with Roger Hibbs: Episode 24Today Roger Hibbs joins us to discuss cost segregation and tax reduction. Roger is the National Director for O’Connor & Associates Federal Tax Reduction division, and oversees the national sales and consulting expansion efforts. Roger has a combined 24 years experience in commercial real estate, and has been dedicated to federal tax reduction for commercial property owners since 2005.
2022-11-0347 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsTouring The Asset with Paul Williams: Episode 23Today Paul Williams joins us to discuss everything you should know before touring an asset. Paul specializes in property acquisitions and has a broad range of experience. He has flipped more than 80 homes and several retail properties, developed land, built new homes and assisted in the acquisition and or management of 1,817 multifamily units.
2022-11-0241 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsBuilding Broker Relationships with Bill Shippen: Episode 22Today Bill Shippen joins us to discuss building strong broker relationships and guide us through what's happening at the ground level in multifamily real estate. Bill Shippen is a managing director of JLL with more than 20 years of experience in the multi-housing industry. He specializes in large scale, value-add multi-housing properties that benefit from repositioning and redevelopment strategies.
2022-10-2633 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsBuilding A Website with Todd Heitner: Episode 21Have you been thinking about building a website for your business, but aren't sure where to begin? Today Todd Heitner joins us to share his expertise on website building to help you get started! Todd is the founder of Apartment Investor Pro which has been innovating and developing the best strategies to create industry-leading websites.
2022-10-2649 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsMarket Selection with Rob Beardsley: Episode 20Selecting the right market can be one of the most difficult decisions to make when investing in multifamily realestate. Today Rob Beardsley of Lone Star Capital joins us to share some of his market selection expertise. Rob is the principal and founder of Lone Star Capital and oversees acquisitions and capital markets for the firm and has acquired over $100 million in multifamily realestate assets. Rob has also published the bestselling book "The Definitive Guide To Underwriting Multifamily Acquisitions." He also hosts the Capital Spotlight Podcast.
2022-10-2547 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsBuilding An All-Star Team with Zach Haptonstall: Episode 19We've all had the experience of working with a great company, they garner more interest, grow and then suddenly the service and product suffers. What happened? Many times it's the quality of the team that is the culprit. Great companies rely on tremendous teams. Teams that inspire innovation. Teams that welcome solving complex problems. Teams that have unstoppable momentum. The same is true for any real estate company; it's a team sport that will fail if it depends on one person. But with all the nuances of real estate: marketing, investor relations, acquisitions, operations, asset management etc., h...
2022-10-2544 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Economic Outlook with Greg Dickerson: Episode 18Today we are in an uncertain and volatile economy, so how do we make sense of all this? Should we be buying and selling assets? Should we hunker down and keep cash on hand? How do we navigate the stock market? That's why our guest on the Multifamily Freedom Podcast is Greg Dickerson! Greg is a serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, coach and mentor. He has bought, developed and sold over $250,000,000 in real estate assets, built and renovated hundreds of custom homes and commercial buildings, developed mixed use and residential subdivisions, and started twelve different companies from the g...
2022-10-2549 minThe Limitless MDHow to Be a Truly Limitless MD with Dr. Ravi GuptaDr. Ravi Gupta has always been a man of many interests and talents. A father and partner in Viking Capital, he has also launched a successful functional medicine company called Peak Health and Wellness. In addition to his professional achievements, Dr. Gupta is deeply committed to philanthropy and volunteer work. He travels the world regularly to lend his time and expertise to various causes and is deeply involved in green energy sustainability. Dr. Gupta is a true inspiration, and he serves as a powerful example of how a physician can really unfold and blossom into their fullest and highest...
2022-09-0128 min
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'ShaughnessyRavi Gupta - FocusMy guest today is Ravi Gupta. Ravi spent a decade in private equity at KKR before joining Instacart as their first CFO and COO. He navigated them through a critical moment in their history and returned to investing in 2019 as a partner at Sequoia. Our discussion gets to the heart of what it means to build and invest in great businesses, and we talk a lot about the personal side of the journey, which tends to get overlooked. Please enjoy this great conversation with Ravi Gupta. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to m...
2022-08-091h 18
WBSRocks: Business Growth with Enterprise Software and Digital TransformationWBSP361: Grow Your Business by Learning Workflow Automation Technologies w/ Ravi VaidyaSend us a textAutomating a process is easy. But understanding which process is the right candidate for automation is more difficult than most people think. Also, not every process is the right candidate to be hosted inside an ERP. By the same token, not every process can be as ad-hoc as RPA. There is one category that is in between the enterprise-wide cemented processes of ERP and ad-hoc processes automated by RPA technologies. It’s called workflow automation. Workflow automation inherits approval and transaction elements of ERP and ad-hoc elements of RPA. And that’s perhaps why...
2022-08-0850 min
Between Two FriendsPandemic Diaries with Dr. Sachin Kamat & Aashish GuptaOn this episode, we chat about pandemic with our childhood friends, Dr. Sachin Kamat and Aashish Gupta. Living in 4 different countries, we discuss our experiences throughout the pandemic and what it meant to us.We tackle topics such as:Getting vaccinatedEarly reactions to the outbreakChallenges during the lockdownsTakeaways from this pandemic & how to prepare for the next oneWe had a great time talking to Sachin & Aashish as we gleaned some great wisdom from their experiences and we are sure you will too. So, listen on!
2022-07-181h 15Between Two FriendsRavi's ten days of silenceOn this episode, we discuss Ravi's ten days of silence and his experience at a Vipassana meditation center.After a few tries, Ravi was able to finally attend a camp locally in Washington state and had some surprising insights that are worth sharing.We discuss details around,How was the Vipassana camp setup?What is the big picture around what was taught over the 10 days?What was the daily lifestyle like?What were the lessons learnt?How far is Ravi from Nirvana?..and much much more!We also try a new "rapid fire"...
2022-06-231h 21Between Two FriendsExploring Vipassana with Aashish GuptaOn this episode, we explore the practice of Vipassana with Aashish Gupta, our dear friend and a long-time Vipassana practitioner. We tackle questions such as:What is Vipassana?How to practice Vipassana in our daily lives?Is Vipassana a philosophy or a technique? What happens at a Vipassana retreat?How does practicing Vipassana affects one's life? Finally, how does one get started with Vipassana?We had a great time talking to Aashish as we gleaned some great wisdom from his experiences and we are sure you will too. So, listen on!
2022-04-071h 07
Square One: Conversations with the Best in Business120: Ravi Gupta, Partner at Sequoia & Former COO/CFO, InstacartOne of the most enjoyable and educational types of conversations we have on this show is with individuals that have operated and invested at the highest levels. It’s a unique blended perspective which provides insight and empathy for founders on their journey to build generational companies.This week I was thrilled to be joined by Ravi Gupta, Partner at Sequoia Capital. Prior to Sequoia, Ravi served as CFO/COO of Instacart.We covered a variety of topics in this wide ranging discussion - how to lead while being demanding & supportive, desperation-induced focus, building enduring cu...
2022-03-161h 30
The Michael Shermer Show254. Ravi Gupta on the Lost Debate: Whatever Happened to Reasoned Discussion and Respectable Disagreement?Shermer speaks with Ravi Gupta, the Founder and CEO of Lost Debate, a new non-profit media company that launched in October 2021 to fight polarization and misinformation online. The company has seed funding of over $7 million dollars, with the largest investment coming from Netflix founder Reed Hastings. Before launching Lost Debate, Ravi founded Arena, where he led a team that helped elect over a hundred candidates and launched the largest campaign staffer training academy in the history of the Democratic Party — an effort that's trained over 2500 political operatives over the past three years. He was a critical leader in Democrats' ef...
2022-03-151h 38
The Practivist PodState of the Democracy with Ravi GuptaThere is so much to cover this week from Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, to a historic Supreme Court nomination and President Biden’s first State of the Union address. So joining us to help us break it down and hopefully help teach us how to better talk with friends and family who may not share our views, is the host of the podcasts “Majority 54” and “Lost Debate”, Ravi Gupta.
Mentioned in this Episode:
Daily Kos Ukraine relief fund
Additional Ukrainian-based charities:
Voices of Children
GoFundMe for the Kyiv Independent
Razom for Ukraine
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2022-03-0246 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow to Find Freedom Through Passive Income with Peter Kim: Episode 17Imagine a life of freedom. I don’t mean just financial freedom, but geographic freedom, time freedom, freedom of health, and freedom of charity. Imagining living a life on your own terms. Well today we are talking to someone who has done just that. On this episode of The Viking U Podcast, we spoke with Peter Kim MD, founder of Passive Income MD, a resource for physicians to find a side hustle, and reach the point of financial independence. Peter Kim is an anesthesiologist who lives in LA. In his words, “Im the guy who will pretty much try...
2021-11-0230 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsRetiring to a Life of your Passions - Dr. Vikram Raya: Episode 16Today’ topic is retirement. By retirement I don’t mean in the stereotypical sense, such as quitting your job and just existing, I mean becoming financially independent, and focusing on and living a life of your passions. The key word here is finally independent right? Real estate is one of many vehicles you can use to get to this point. Furthermore, If you really think about it, one of the main purposes of life is growth and contribution, and when growth and contribution slows down, you feel a sense of stagnation and are just “existing”. Most physicians I speak with...
2021-09-2738 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsSelecting the ideal property management company with Ed Romano Episode: 15As we all know the market is HOT. We absolutely feel it on our end, and now we are looking outside our primary market to see if there are any deals out there. The problem is our tried and true property management team doesn’t operate in those markets. So how do we find another solid property management company in a new market? Welcome Mr Ed Romano. Ed joined First Communities in 1988. He is responsible for maintaining performance excellence for a portfolio of approximately 10,000 units. His leadership team has extensive experience in due diligence, acquisitions, strategic...
2021-06-0730 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsThe Broker Experience - How to professionally present yourself to a broker - with Chandler Brown Episode: 14As we all know most real estate markets are very hot right now and a relationship with a broker can make or break you. In fact, most brokers are given the power of choosing the buyer for the property without much input from the seller. So the question is how do you create a relationship with a broker, if you are relatively new to the game, and not seem like a newby. And is there something you can do to actually ruin your chances of buying a deal without even knowing it? Here to answer thes...
2021-06-0731 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow to analyze or underwrite your own deal with Judah Fuld Episode: 13Have you wondered how to analyze or underwrite your own deal? Well then this is the episode for you! Please join us with Judah Fuld, the director of acquisitions at Viking Capital, as he walks you through the basics of underwriting your own deal. Be prepared to take notes, there is a lot of useful information here! Judah, an attorney, came to Viking Capital from Eastern Equity Advisors where he led underwriting and identified private equity sources prepared to participate in real estate transactions nationwide and across asset classes. Beforehand, Judah spearheaded origination and underwriting for an investment sal...
2021-03-0440 min
Multifamily Investor Nation192-Unit Veritas in Atlanta, GA with Vikram Raya and Ravi Gupta, Apartment Syndication ExpertsThink multifamily syndication is an all or nothing, full time endeavor? Think again. Partnerships can be incredibly powerful as this episode reveals. Doctors' Vikram Raya and Ravi Gupta of Viking Capital join Dan Handford from PassiveInvesting.com on the Multifamily Investor Nation podcast to discuss their recent 192-unit acquisition in Atlanta. If mortgage backed securities still sound like a risky proposition, listen in to learn how Vikram and Ravi locked down incredible financing terms using them. You'll learn how to build a robust investor network leveraging connections and skills you already have, and why you shouldn't be afraid of a...
2021-02-0146 min
Maxwell Institute PodcastGUEST HOST—Pursuing the intellectual life from a place of commitment, with Ravi Gupta & Philip Barlow [MIPodcast #123]
Dr. Ravi Gupta joins guest host Philip Barlow to talk about faith and scholarship. Dr. Gupta was a visiting scholar at the Maxwell Institute this semester, and a previous guest on the Maxwell Institute Podcast. He’s a practicing Hindu and also a scholar of Hinduism, and he’s become a close friend of the Institute over the past few years. He’s known Dr. Barlow for even longer, so you’ll hear two old friends talking about the benefits and drawbacks of being a believer and a scholar of one’s own religious tradition.
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2020-12-2958 min
In Good FaithEp 75. Dr. Ravi Gupta, Hindu ScholarDr. Ravi Gupta, a scholar of Hinduism and holder of The Charles Redd Chair of Religious Studies at USU, talks about Vaishnava Hinduism and many questions of faith; Does becoming a scholar of your faith rob you of the joy of simply believing and practicing? Is holy writ to be taken as literal or symbolic--or does it even matter as long as it is "true"?
In this interview he shares a favorite verse of the Bhagavata Purana (which he has translated into English and published) in Sanskrit, and shares why it's important to him. Questions of family, parenthood, arranged marriage, and...
2020-10-1845 min
New Faces of DemocracyRavi Gupta: Changing the Face of PoliticsThis episode features a conversation with Ravi Gupta, an Obama alum, podcast host and founder of Arena, an organization that trains and supports the next generation of Democratic candidates and campaign staff. After working on Obama’s campaign and then administration, Ravi stepped away to start a network of schools in the south but jumped back into political action immediately after the 2016 election. At Arena, Ravi uses his political expertise to identify and support transformative new candidates outside of the traditional political establishment who reflect the diversity of our society. Then he does everything possible to help them win at...
2020-10-0737 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20VC: Sequoia's Ravi Gupta on His Lessons From The Hyper-Growth of Instacart, The Key Question To Ask When Building or Evaluating Teams & The Importance of Investing In and Detecting Slopes Rather Than Intercepts Ravi Gupta is a Partner @ Sequoia Capital, one of the world's leading venture firms with a portfolio including the likes of Airbnb, Instacart, Stripe, UiPath, Zoom, the list goes on. As for Ravi, prior to Sequoia, he spent 4 years as COO & CFO @ Instacart playing an integral role in their hyper-growth journey. Before that Ravi spent 10 years as a Director @ KKR. In Today’s Episode You Will Learn: 1.) How Ravi made his way from KKR to being one of the key execs leading Instacart? How Instacart led to Ravi becoming a...
2020-09-1441 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow do I scale to 1 Billion in assets under management? Episode: 12Now that you have started your syndication company, what’s your end point? Do you just want a single asset or is your goal to create multi-generational wealth? In today’s episode Greg Dickerson will give us point by point instructions on how to scale and grow to 1 Billion of multifamily assets under management. And even if you aren’t interested in that, you must listen to the first 10-15 minutes to get his expert opinion on the state of the markets. Greg is a serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, coach and mentor. He has bought, deve...
2020-08-2157 min
The Practivist PodInto The Arena with Ravi GuptaJoining us today is Ravi Gupta -- Obama alum, co-founder of Arena and co-host of the “Majority 54” Podcast. We talk about how Arena is training a new generation of candidates and campaign professionals, and how Ravi is working to reach Red state voters that will flip key seats in November.
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2020-07-2952 min
Monumental with Evan Holladay$300 million in multifamily and making real impact with Dr. Ravi GuptaOur guest today, Dr. Ravi Gupta, is the Co-founder and managing member of Viking Capital. They have $300M+ assets under management with a current acquisition in the works now in Washington DC. His passions lie within the wellness, charitable giving, and socially responsible living realm. He is focused on functional medicine and wellness and vitality. He also plans to make Viking Capital a B corporation, and join 1% for the planet.He is also a host of another podcast, Doctors, Real Estate and Money podcast.Want to achieve MONUMENTAL results in your life and business? Let’s hop on a call! Vi...
2020-06-1939 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow do I protect my capital through passive investing and diversification? Episode: 11The first rule of investing is protecting your capital. As all of you know, and probably have experienced, when you lose 50% of your investment, you must gain 100% to get back to the starting point. A loss destroys your investment. Our next guest will tell you how to prevent these types of losses with hyper diversification and passive investing with a focus on multifamily. We will also discuss the secret to becoming financially independent: cash flow. AND how to vet a sponsor. Jeremy Roll started investing in real estate and businesses in 2002 and left...
2020-05-2625 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsCreating a strong real estate broker relationship. Episode: 10For most investors, creating a trusting, dynamic, and active relationship with a real estate broker is one of the hardest things to do. What are the steps you can take to create and cultivate this critical relationship? To answer this question we have Chandler Brown who is a principal and broker of Brown Real Estate Advisors. Since joining the company in 2009, Chandler has assisted in the sale in over 150+ properties totaling 25,000+ units and over $1 billion in volume across the Southeast. His primary focus includes the representation of private high net worth individuals, syndicators, and regional operators of s...
2020-01-0919 min
Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal DevelopmentE19 - Growth Through Uncertainty and Variety with Ravi GuptaDr. Ravi Gupta is the Co-Founder, Managing Member and Director of Operations of Viking Capital Investments LLC, a multifamily investment company that currently has $250 million of assets under management. Ravi also directs the company’s charitable arm. His strengths include raising capital, investor relations, repositioning, conservation and green energy. He is also a practicing physician in northern Virginia.
This episode’s key takeaway was the idea of accepting uncertainty and variety in life. Ravi and Tyler stressed the importance of making thoughtful decisions while also avoiding the immobility of an over-analytical mindset. They also discussed expecting fail, espe...
2019-12-1349 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow to analyze a multifamily acquisition for potential purchase. Episode: 9 The past several podcasts have been discussing a high level overview of multifamily acquisition. Today we are going to get into the nitty gritty of analyzing a property and discussing what metrics to look for. For this we once again welcome Joe Fairless for part two of our two part series. The specific questions we answer today vintage of properties, cash flow, and the importance of the value add component. Also Joe discusses his worst deal and what he learned.
2019-11-2712 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsHow to purchase an apartment complex while protecting yourself from market swings. Episode: 8The economic correction is looming, should you still buy multifamily properties in this market? If so, what are the rules you should follow so that you don’t get burned and how do you do it? To answer these questions we welcome Joe Fairless to today’s podcast. Joe Fairless has a national presence in the apartment syndication space. He, controls over 5400 units and $530,000,000 worth of real estate in the Houston, Tampa, Orlando and Dallas-Fort Worth regions. A native Texan, Joe grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Texas Tech University. He has been investing in real es...
2019-11-2725 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsWhere do I invest my money? Episode: 7 Many of us as physicians don’t know where to begin when deciding to invest. There are so many options out there: syndications, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement accounts, life insurance plans, start up companies, etc. Join me and Dr. Ankeet Udani as we explore these avenues and their benefits. Dr. Udani is an extremely savvy investor and an anesthesiologist based in Durham, NC. On this episode Dr. Ankeet Udani will give us a glimpse into his thought process about investments.
2019-11-2713 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsShould I invest in my local market? Episode: 6Some people never invest in other markets, some people invest nationally. Which is the right move? Join us with Marco Santorelli who explores the reasons why to invest in various geographic markets. Marco is the founder of Norda Real Estate and the host of the Passive Real Estate Investing podcast. He labels himself as "Market Agnostic". Find out what this means, how cash flow is king, and more in this episode.
2019-11-0127 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsWho should I invest with? Episode: 5The most important question that you ask yourself in any real estate investment is: "Should I trust this person with my money?" Join us in Episode 5 with Gary Rappaport who is one of the most respected and trusted real estate syndicators in the DC Metro area. With around $3 Billion of assets under management, and hundreds of investors over the years, Gary relays his experiences and answers specific questions about transparency and honesty. He describes how deals have gone awry and he has been able to pull through with investors still trusting and returning to him. Finally he describes how char...
2019-10-1830 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsMarket Cycles - Boom or Bust? Episode: 4Everyone knows the economic correction is looming, but is now still a good time to invest? If so what criteria should I use to purchase an asset? Get these answers and much more from Dave Lindahl. Dave is a best selling author, serial entrepreneur, and educator who has thousands of students rotate through his RE conferences world wide. His knowledge and experience spans the gamut of RE investing: Foreclosures, short sales, wholesale deals, lease options and rehabs with single family, multi-family and commercial properties.
2019-08-1321 min
Real Estate Investing For Medical ProfessionalsTaxes and Real Estate. Episode: 3 Pt 2Join Ravi Gupta and Ebere Okoye to discuss taxes - a topic we all love to hate, and hate to love. In this second part we will go over the quick and dirty with Ebere Okoye MBA CPA. The focus will be real estate taxes and tax efficiencies. Ebere Okoye is the founder of The Wealth Building CPA, a team of trained professionals experienced at providing detailed economic solutions and planning to people and companies. Okoye's team handles everything from tax compliance and planning to providing clients with well thought out investment strategies that result in the ge...
2019-08-0618 min