Chanel Bunger
Appearances
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Hello, and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger. Today, I'm excited to speak with John Steinberg, a venture capitalist with over 30 years of experience and the founder of Agate Hound Fund, who joins the podcast to share insights into his background, search funds, and a bit more. John, thank you so much for joining me.
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Absolutely. Well, John, I want to thank you once again for your time today and for sharing your insights on the Becker Private Equity Business Podcast. Thank you.
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Now, can you take a moment to please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your background?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
All good. Thank you so much for that introduction. Now, speaking of search funds, can you dive a little bit deeper there and talk about what they are and how you use them?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Yeah, definitely. Now, what kind of small businesses are you talking about? Is it just like mom and pops or is it just a wide spectrum of businesses? Can you talk about that?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Got it, got it. Now, looking into the future a bit, what would you say you're most focused on and excited about as we move forward in 2025?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Absolutely. And now that we've looked into the future, but looking back at 2024, 2023, could you talk about an initiative or a project that you're most proud of?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Love to hear it. Now with your 30 plus years of experience and as a lifelong learner who's able to make pivots as you have, I'm interested to hear from your perspective, what advice would you give to evolving leaders maybe looking to have the same sort of success in their careers as you have?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Investing in the Future of Small Business: Jon Staenberg on Search Funds & Entrepreneurship 2-18-25
Excellent advice. Well, John, I want to thank you for your time today, but before I let you go, is there anything else that listeners should know?
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The Rising Challenges of Middle Market Businesses with Matt Wolf of RSM 2-27-25
Hello and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger, and today I'm excited to speak with Matt Wolfe of RSM, who joins us weekly to share insights into economic trends he's keeping an eye on. Matt, thank you as always for joining me. Why don't you take it away and tell us about some of the things that you're seeing out there?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
The Rising Challenges of Middle Market Businesses with Matt Wolf of RSM 2-27-25
Absolutely, Matt. Well, I will make sure to add a link to that in the description. And I want to thank you as always for joining me today and for sharing your insights on the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. Always a pleasure.
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Consumer Spending, Job Growth, and Economic Uncertainty with Matt Wolf of Elliott Davis 6-5-25
Hello and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. Today I'm excited to speak with Matt Wolfe of Elliott Davis, who joins us regularly to share insights in the economic trends he's keeping an eye on. Matt, thank you as always for joining me. Why don't you take it away and tell us about what you're seeing out there?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Consumer Spending, Job Growth, and Economic Uncertainty with Matt Wolf of Elliott Davis 6-5-25
Perfect. Well, Matt, I want to thank you as always for joining me today and for sharing your insights on the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. Always a pleasure. Thanks.
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DeepSeek and the Future of AI: A Nuanced Look at Cost Curves and Purpose-Built Models with Matt Wolf of RSM 2-2-25
Hello and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger. Today, I'm excited to speak with our regular guest, Matt Wolfe of RSM, who joins us weekly to share insights and economic trends he's keeping an eye on. Matt, thank you, as always, for joining me. Why don't you take it away and tell us about what you're seeing out there?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
DeepSeek and the Future of AI: A Nuanced Look at Cost Curves and Purpose-Built Models with Matt Wolf of RSM 2-2-25
Perfect. Well, Matt, I always appreciate your nuanced take on things and want to thank you, as always, for joining me today. I always learn something new. Thank you so much.
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Narrowing the Focus: How to Achieve More by Doing Less with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 2-1-25
Hello and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger, and today I'm excited to speak with regular guest Liz Hudson, Principal Consultant and Owner at EGH LLC, who joins us today to discuss the topic, Narrowing the Focus. Liz, thank you as always for joining me. I'll have you take it away from here so you can share your insights with us.
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Narrowing the Focus: How to Achieve More by Doing Less with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 2-1-25
Got it. Got it. And what would you say the next step would be?
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Narrowing the Focus: How to Achieve More by Doing Less with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 2-1-25
Love it. Well, Liz, I want to thank you for your time today. But before I let you go, is there anything else listeners should know?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Narrowing the Focus: How to Achieve More by Doing Less with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 2-1-25
Well, Liz, I want to thank you for your time today and for joining me on the Becca Private Equity and Business Podcast. Looking forward to talking more in 2025.
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Economic Trends and Private Equity Insights with Rick Kes of RSM 6-2-25
Hello, and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger, and today I'm excited to speak with Rick Kess of RSM, who joins us regularly to share insights on economic trends he's keeping an eye on. Rick, thank you, as always, for joining me. Why don't you take it away and tell us about some of the things you're seeing out there?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Economic Trends and Private Equity Insights with Rick Kes of RSM 6-2-25
Perfect. Well, Rick, I want to thank you as always for joining me today and sharing your insights on the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. Looking forward to getting more updates from you as the year progresses. Thank you so much.
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IPO Uncertainty: Market Volatility and Capital Trends with Matt Wolf of RSM 3-14-25
Hello, and welcome to the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast. My name is Chanel Bunger, and today I'm excited to speak with Matt Wolfe of RSM, who joins us weekly to share insights into economic trends he's keeping an eye on. Matt, thank you, as always, for joining me. Why don't you take it away and tell us about some of the things that you're seeing out there?
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
IPO Uncertainty: Market Volatility and Capital Trends with Matt Wolf of RSM 3-14-25
Perfect. Well, Matt, I want to thank you for always keeping us in the loop with everything and for joining me once again on the Vector Private Equity and Business Podcast. Thank you so much.