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The Investor Relations Podcast
The Investor Relations Podcast
The Investor Relations Podcast is where IR professionals, investment bankers, and public company executives sharpen their edge on capital markets, regulatory compliance, and investor communication. Every episode brings in someone who has done the work — IR officers who have run the earnings call, bankers who have priced the deal, securities counsel who have drafted the disclosure — sharing actionable insight on: • IPOs, secondary offerings, and PIPEs • Roadshows and investor presentations that hold up to SEC scrutiny • Engaging retail and institutional investors while adhering to Reg FD • Social media in investor relations: what's permissible, and where to tread carefully • Earnings calls, forward-looking statements, and material disclosure • Shareholder activism and modern corporate governance • ESG reporting and communicating those efforts effectively • Building investor trust and driving long-term shareholder value Whether you're preparing for a capital raise, leading communications for a public company, or making sure your team stays compliant, this show delivers real-world conversations and the connections to help you succeed. Hosted by Joshua Wilson, a registered investment banking representative holding FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licensure and a licensed Florida real estate broker, with more than 2,000 interviews across the capital markets. A One Iron Network production. Interested in joining as a guest? Reach out at theinvestorrelationspodcast.com/contact. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not legal, financial, or compliance advice. Views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not reflect the positions of any regulatory agency, organization, or employer. Consult your own compliance, legal, or financial advisors regarding SEC, FINRA, and other applicable requirements. Nothing here constitutes a solicitation or recommendation for any financial product or service.
Aug. 1, 2025

Long-Term Success with Family Offices

Long-Term Success with Family Offices

Dr. Thomas J. Powell on long-term success with family offices — multi-exit planning, lock-up structuring, and why the first deal is never the only deal.

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. Drawing from decades of experience in private equity and capital structuring, Dr. Powell shares why the first deal should never be treated as the only deal—and how short-sighted thinking around capital flexibility can undermine long-term success.

Josh and Tom explore what it takes to maintain trust with strategic investors through multi-exit planning, thoughtful lock-up periods, and strong communication—even when the market gets turbulent. Whether you’re managing a capital stack or courting your next investor group, this conversation offers frameworks to help you think beyond the initial close.

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Connect with our Guest
Dr. Thomas J Powell, Founder of The Founder’s Office™
Website: https://www.founders-office.com/
Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePowellPerspectivePodcast

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Topics: long-term success with family offices, multi-exit capital planning, lock-up period structuring, repeat capital from family offices, GP communication during market turbulence, beyond the first close, family office investor alignment

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Disclaimer: Joshua Wilson is a licensed Florida real estate broker and holds FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licensure. The content of this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or compliance advice. All views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the policies or positions of any regulatory agency, organization, or employer. Listeners should consult their own legal counsel, compliance teams, or financial advisors to ensure adherence to applicable regulations, including SEC, FINRA, and other industry-specific requirements. This podcast does not constitute a solicitation or recommendation for any financial products or services.

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