Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Anthony Fiedler
PE moving from LPs to bring inhouse on investments to be able to draw capital whenever they want - Blackstone / Berkshire with access off the balance sheet on permanent capital.
Interesting that as PE has been open to 401k individual investors, it has also become more opaque as governance will typically lack without the intermediary relationship of GP/LPs.
Gordon Bell, Computer Scientist at Microsoft and author Total Recall - what if you never had to forget anything?
Bell kept a digital “surrogate memory” using what was called SenseCam for recording anything sound-wise.
Becoming easier and easier to keep track and log what we have. Now it is more about distillation of key things at the key times.
Memory and
For anybody starting a business, here's all of the tools that we use at aragon.ai. (We hit $1M ARR in 4 months, $4M+ ARR in 1+ years):
Admin:
• Clerky - incorporation
• Brex - credit card and banking
• Notion - personal task management, team kanban board, and company documentation
• Google Workspace
• Stripe - payments
• Slack
• Rippling - payroll
• Deel -
Startup Building and Writing and AI Creation
Tech stack for software as a service AI generator
Family Office List: The Accurate Family Office Database
familyofficelist.org
Family Office Database
Fundraising List
I spend my time focusing on financial analysis and deal execution because I believe that thorough due diligence and strategic planning are crucial for successful mergers and acquisitions (and I want to create impactful growth opportunities for businesses).
I spend my time focusing on data-driven decision making because I believe that leveraging
Personal and
M&A and ETA - Entrepreneurship through Acquisition
Tax result of Purchase of an LLC, as either stock or asset purchase
Indemnification: What Exactly Is a Seller Responsible for When Selling Its Business? | Middle Market Growth
Paul Pincus, Esq.middlemarketgrowth.org
M&A and Insurance and Risk Related
LMM M&A - Selling business, liability around reps & warranties, indemnification.
$20mm and under - not common.
Writing Books not a good idea, unless weekly or some demand necessary
The LP Blueprint
topaz-result-a0a.notion.site
Growth Equity and
LP Blueprint - Adam Metz - Fundraising for Funds (VC / PE), not startup fundraising. Investing and details around Investor relationships / VC / PE / GP / LPs