Entrepreneur, Operator, Investor. 20+ years building businesses across the UK, Europe, China, and Emerging Markets. Playing RPG Life, sharing what I learn.
How family offices and HNW investors are accessing private equity through direct deals and club investing. Covers due diligence, tax strategies including QSBS, and building real deal flow.
The first 90 days after a liquidity event are when founders make their best decisions and their worst ones. Here's how to navigate the window.
The mistakes that destroy founder wealth are surprisingly predictable. They happen repeatedly, to smart people, in patterns you can see coming — if you know what to look for.
Investment strategies are building blocks. Your portfolio is the structure you build from them. This guide breaks down the major approaches to investing.
The biggest implementation mistake is rushing. Take time, develop a plan, execute rigorously.
What separates founders who build serious capital from those who drift with markets? It comes down to agency—the belief that outcomes bend to effort, not luck.
You can build perfect infrastructure and still blow it with one emotional decision. Governance isn't bureaucracy — it's the system that protects you from yourself.
The threats to your wealth have evolved faster than most founders' defences. Today, the biggest risk might be in your pocket.
You need advisors. But having advisors isn't the same as having a team. Most founders either have too few, too many, or the wrong ones entirely.
After the exit, you still need to pay for life. Most founders default to selling investments when they need cash. There's a better way to think about it.
Standard portfolio advice wasn't designed for you. You got rich through concentration, not diversification. Here's how to build a portfolio that reflects founder reality.
HNW investors are abandoning the traditional 60/40 portfolio in favour of real assets, private equity, and alternatives.
