Episode 132: Eugene Polevoy of Blue C Capital on the Independent Sponsor Model and Alignment-First Deals
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On this episode
Eugene Polevoy, Founder and Managing Partner at Blue C Capital, joins the show to unpack the independent sponsor model—how the firm closes nine-figure deals without raising a committed fund and structures economics around carry instead of management fees.
Learn why the bottleneck inside a portfolio company shifts quarter to quarter, and why knowing when to exit is more art than science. Plus, learn how AI now lets a lean firm analyze working capital, benchmark cost per lead and pressure-test value creation plans in minutes.
The information contained in this podcast is not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice.
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