Episodes
Inside the SPAC Playbook: Research, Capital Strategy, and Building Re…
From research analyst to SPAC sponsor. In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast, Joshua Wilson sits down with Peter Wright to break down the investor relations strategy behind SPACs, capital raising, and building lon...
From 14,000 Units to Launching a $100M Private Equity Fund
In this episode, Joshua Wilson sits down with Mike Kron to unpack the mindset shift from allocator to capital raiser. Mike spent 32 years inside a large family office, scaling multifamily across Texas, Arizona, and California...
How Should Founders Handle Failed Deals with Investors?
What do you say when a deal fails — and how do you say it to your investors? In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Dr. Thomas J Powell shares how he approaches the hardest conversations in capital management: wh...
What Investors Really Want to Hear from Founders
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Dr. Thomas J Powell, founder of The Founder’s Office™, shares a candid perspective on communication breakdowns between founders and investors—and how to fix them. Drawing on...
Transparency Is Your Greatest Investor Tool
When it comes to founder-investor communication, transparency isn’t just important—it’s essential. In this episode, Dr. Thomas J Powell discusses the disconnect that often arises between optimistic founders and seasoned inves...
Founder-Centric Capital Strategy Explained
When capital enters the room, founders often fear losing control. But what does it really mean to advocate for a founder without rubber-stamping every decision? In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Dr. Thomas J...
Raising $3.2 Billion in Capital: Lessons from 500+ Founder Deals
What does it take to raise over $3.2 billion across more than 500 deals? In this candid conversation, Dr. Thomas J Powell shares insights from his 35-year career in capital strategy, highlighting the importance of relationshi...
Biotech IR Across Development Stages
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Michael Loftus, Biotech Growth Architect and Family Office Strategist, breaks down how investor relations strategies must adapt across the different stages of a biotech comp...
How a Podcast Turned Into a Global Institutional Partnership | Alpha …
What started as a simple podcast experiment has evolved into a global institutional partnership. In this episode, Chris Williams and Joshua Wilson share the behind-the-scenes story of how the show led to a strategic collabora...
Are You Building Your Business from the Outside In or the Inside Out?
In this powerful Part 2 of The Deal Podcast with Sean Phalon, we go deeper beyond capital, real estate, and transactions into the why behind the work. Sean opens up about: Growing up as an adoptee and finding his identity Bui...
The Future of Investor Relations: Building the Deal Maker Network
Investor relations is not a department. It is a strategy. In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast, Joshua Wilson and Chris Williams break down the vision behind building a true investor relations ecosystem. They dis...
A Framework for Evaluating SPAC Investments | Louis Camhi of RLH Capi…
SPACs are often misunderstood. In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast, host Joshua Wilson speaks with Louis Camhi , Founder of RLH Capital, about how professional investors deploy capital across the full SPAC lifec...
The FAVOR Factor: A Biblical Framework for Funds
The FAVOR Factor: A Biblical Framework for Modern Funds In this episode of the Investor Relations Podcast , Joshua Wilson breaks down a revolutionary biblical principle discovered within the story of Nehemiah—the first "publi...
IR Strategies Around Clinical Trial Success
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Michael Loftus, Biotech Growth Architect and Family Office Strategist, shares how biotech companies should approach investor relations conversations around major clinical mi...
Biotech & Life Sciences Investor Relations
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Michael Loftus, Biotech Growth Architect and Family Office Strategist, shares his perspective on what makes investor relations effective in the fast-moving world of life sci...
Building Lifelong Investor Relationships with Family Offices
What’s the secret to building long-term capital partnerships with family offices? In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , host Joshua Wilson is joined by Dr. Thomas J Powell, Founder of The Founder’s Office™, to e...
What Licenses Does a Family Office CIO Need?
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , host Joshua Bruce Wilson asks Brian Adams what kind of licenses — if any — a Chief Investment Officer needs to operate within a family office. Brian explains that many famil...
Knowing When to Exit: A Founder’s Guide to Capital Timing
When is the right time to walk away from a deal? In this episode, Dr. Thomas J Powell shares a sharp framework for founders navigating exit decisions—one rooted in his decades of capital structuring experience and lessons fro...
Long-Term Success with Family Offices
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Dr. Thomas J Powell offers candid insights into how founders and fund managers can build lasting relationships with family offices by aligning expectations from the start. D...
What 30+ Years of Capital Raising Taught This Family Office Leader
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Joshua Bruce Wilson sits down with Dr. Thomas J. Powell , founder of The Founder’s Office™ , to explore what it really takes to manage investor relationships across decades,...
Biotech Turnaround Strategies
Unlocking Success in Biotech: Turnaround Strategies with Allan Shaw 🔍 In the ever-evolving world of biotech and life sciences, sometimes doing less can mean achieving more. In my recent conversation with Allan Shaw, renowned ...
Essential First Steps to Pursue a Role in Investor Relations
Building Relationships in Investor Relations: Key Advice for Aspiring Professionals This episode explores essential advice for those looking to enter the world of Investor Relations (IR) and work with publicly traded companie...
What Aspiring CIOs Should Know About Family Office Careers
In this episode of The Investor Relations Podcast , Josh Wilson and Brian Adams explore what it takes to become a future Chief Investment Officer (CIO) in the world of family offices. Whether you're aiming for a single-family...
Earnings Calls: Insights and Importance
Understanding the Importance of Quarterly Earnings Calls In this insightful episode, we delve into the significance of earnings calls for businesses, particularly focusing on quarterly earnings calls for U.S. companies. We di...