Podcasts

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Rajeev Ranade, Partner, Climate Core Capital, a New York-based real estate investment manager that seeks to minimize clima…

Alan Wink examines the collapse of Silicon Valley and Signature banks. He looks at the underlying causes, possible ripple effects, what it means for depositors and the technology ecosystem, possible buyers for the banks and much more.

Radhika Shroff shares with us her outlook for private equity impact investing, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry, and more.

Learn about the outlook for impact investing in underinvested communities including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm integrates DEI and more.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Kristen Phillips, Executive Director, Golden Section, a Houston-based studio and venture capital fund with a focus on B2B …

Audrey Weitz shares her outlook for investor appetite for alternative investment funds including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry and how she is inspiring other women to go int…

A discussion on the outlook for the private equity industry this year and M&A activity amid the current macroeconomic environment, including how the environment has impacted transactions, deal valuations, due diligence and more.

A discussion with Shonda Warner who shares her outlook for agricultural investing, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry, how the firm is embracing DEI and more.

Hear about the outlook for investing in fintech and ecommerce infrastructure, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry, how the firm is embracing DEI and more.

David Siemer, CEO of Wave Financial, shares with us his outlook for digital assets including the greatest opportunities and challenges he faces. He also addresses how the firm integrates DEI.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Frank Fu, Founder & CEO of CaaS Capital. He shares his outlook for fundamental and quantitative investing, including the g…

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Dan Raynor, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Argentum Capital Partners, a New York-based growth equity firm that partners with bootstrap entr…

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Steve Kaczmarek, CEO, East End Wealth Management, an investment manager focused on fixed-income. He shares his outlook for…

A discussion about a few VC red flags—such as deal counts and exits. Combine those with geopolitical volatility and you have the makings of a VC market slowdown. Fundraising, however, has been a bright spot. Alan will also examine what he’s looking f…

EisnerAmper, speaks with Kevin Miao, Head of Credit at BlockTower Capital who shares with us his outlook for asset-backed specialty finance enhanced through blockchain technology, including the greatest opportunities and challenges. He addresses how …

Learn about investing in high income marketable alternatives portfolios, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how Preserver Partners integrates DEI and more.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with James Wang, General Partner, Creative Ventures, a deep tech venture firm investing in early-stage companies. He shares his…

A discussion with Susan Wisialko, Founder and CIO of Global Infrastructure Finance, who shares her outlook for investing in emerging markets infrastructure debt, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm is integrating ESG, DE…

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Pat Crocker, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Cowen. He shares his outlook for the private equity industry this year and M&A activity ami…

A discussion on the outlook for systematic investing including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm is integrating ESG, DEI and more.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Victoria Pettibone, Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner, Astia Fund, a Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture ca…

A discussion about the factors (e.g., geopolitical events, economic uncertainty, inflation, rising interest rates, supply chain issues) that continue to apply downward pressure on venture capital markets.

 Brett Hickey, Founder & CEO of Star Mountain Capital discusses his outlook for debt investing including the greatest opportunities and challenges and his due diligence process.

A discussion on the outlook for systematic global macro investing, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, yield investing, ESG and thoughts on the SEC’s push for enhanced transparency.

A discussion on the 80/20 rule and how it applies to investing, the SEC’s approach to 100% disclosure, DEI and more.

EisnerAmper speaks with Matt Diserio, President of Water Asset Management, a New York City and San Francisco-based investment manager deemed one of the first water industry investors investing exclusively in companies and assets that ensure water qua…

A discussion with Chris Callahan, President & CEO of X-Caliber Capital about his views on investing in ESG-focused real estate loans, including the greatest opportunities and challenges in the space, what the firm is doing to champion DEI and more.

Managing Director of EisnerAmper’s Capital Markets Alan Wink talks about a record year for venture capital activity, puts a bow on Q4, and gives us his thoughts on what we can expect from VC investment in 2022.

A discussion on the outlook for dealmaking in manufacturing businesses in North America, including which industries in the sector are poised for strong deal activity, which sectors will face challenges, his due diligence process for buying companies,…

A conversation with Patrick Ghali, Managing Partner of Sussex Partners, who shares his outlook for the alternative investment industry, including strategies he sees most attractive and ones that face the biggest challenges.

Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Luis D’Amato, Partner and Portfolio Manager of Aston Capital Management. He shares his background of how he got into investing, his outlook for the fund of hedge fund industry.

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Tom Soto, Founder and Managing Partner of the Diverse Communities Impact Fund (DCIF), a Latino-owned lower middle market impact-focused private equity fund base…

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Brett Hickey of Star Mountain Capital who shares his views on the U.S. lower middle market, and the various opportunities he sees in making direct investments.

In this episode, Cindy Chen Delano of Invictus Global Management shares her non-traditional path into money management, her outlook on alternative investments with respect to distressed credit and special situations, her experience being a woman mone…

Alan Wink, Managing Director of EisnerAmper’s Capital Markets, discusses the groundbreaking Coinbase public offering. He covers valuation, volatility and institutional investors. Alan also gives us a peak at his Q1 2021 venture capital report.

Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Tracy McHale Stuart, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Corbin Capital Partners. She shares her views on alternative investments, how the firm has incorporated ESG into its principles, her experience…

Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Kelly Chesney, Co-Founder of Pluscios Management. She shares her views on alternative investments, how she got into money management, how her firm has been a pioneer in investing in diverse and emerging managers,…

In this episode of we speak with Vania Schlogel about her views on private equity, the specific opportunities she sees, why she opened an office in South Korea, her experience being a woman in the industry and more.

In this episode Alan Wink looks at the pleasantly surprising VC numbers for 2020 and what's on his radar for 2021.

Lorenzo Esparza discusses his views on alternative investments, how he got into money management, what is he doing to champion more young Hispanics to go into investing careers.

As we continue to explore the capital raising environment for funds in a virtual context against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, we turn to Garry Jensen, Managing Partner of Jensen Capital Partners, to get his insights.

EisnerAmper Managing Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink looks at the VC landscape going into the home stretch of 2020 and the rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)

Elana Margulies-Snyderman speaks with Greg Royce on how his firm experienced robust growth in assets under management amid a challenging year of capital raising for the hedge fund industry.

In this podcast, we look to Julia Mord for her perspective on asset allocation, manager selection, and market conditions.

In this podcast Christopher Mizer of Vivaris Capital, delves into what structured financial products are and why they are attractive investment opportunities to investors.

Alan Wink discusses which sectors, including health care and software, are driving growth, what’s happening with mega deals and valuations, and where we go from here.

In this inaugural episode we discuss the unique valuation challenges that private equity and venture capital firms are facing as a result of the current global COVID-19 pandemic.

In this podcast, we talk about what, if anything, has changed with Brexit as a result of the current global pandemic.

Alan Wink gives his thoughts on the impact of the coronavirus on the VC world, how investors are changing their approach and what we can expect.

Alan Wink discusses COVID-19 and companies’ race to accumulate cash.

Alan Wink looks at the dynamics of venture capital for the decade of the 2010s.

Alan Wink recaps Q3 of venture capital activity in 2019, including a key record that was broken this year, mega deal momentum, and what he sees for the 2019 finishing line.

Alan Wink examines venture capital Q2 2019 and what’s on tap for the next quarter.

In this episode of A Quarterly Wink and a Glance at Venture Capital, we look at deal sizes, who’s on his IPO radar and if the good times will last. 

It was a record-setting year for venture capital as well as exits in 2018. EisnerAmper Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink breaks it down and discusses if VC investment can keep up this furious pace in 2019.

EisnerAmper Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink examines VC investment for the third quarter of 2018, along with some possible heavyweight IPOs for 2019. Alan also shares that VC investment thus far for 2018 has been red hot.

In this special episode of a Wink & a Glance at Venture Capital, EisnerAmper Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink examines Governor Phil Murphy’s NJ Innovation Evergreen Fund, how companies qualify and the fund’s unique structure.

In this EisnerAmper podcast Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink examines the first half of 2018, touches on roles artificial intelligence and fintech are playing, and tells us what he’s looking for in the second half of the year.

In this episode of a “Quarterly Wink & a Glance at Venture Capital,” EisnerAmper’s Alan Wink gives us the highlights of Q4 and his thoughts on 2017 as a whole. Was it really the year of the unicorn? Finally, Alan looks ahead to the 2018 VC market.

EisnerAmper Capital Markets Director, Alan Wink, gives us some highlights of the Q3 2017 VC market. Alan examines later-stage deals, seed- and early-stage funding, and how the venture capital markets are poised for the last quarter of this year.