Episodes 24
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 4.9 (49)
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Learn from the world’s best investors how they made their returns.

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#24 Robert Holmes a Court: Australia's First Billionaire

Oct 04, 2025 32m

Robert Holmes à Court started as a lawyer in Perth and became Australia’s first billionaire. He built his fortune by spotting value in distressed companies, charming rivals into partnerships, and…

#23 Henry Hillman: The Original LP

Sep 26, 2025 29m

Henry Hillman inherited a Pittsburgh empire built on coal and steel and then dismantled it. Instead of holding on, he recycled those assets into bigger bets, backing unproven talent and writing early…

#22 Ross Perot: Texarkana to Tech Titan

Sep 18, 2025 25m

From selling Christmas cards in Texarkana to building EDS into a billion-dollar giant, Ross Perot turned frustration at IBM into a whole new industry.In this episode, we break down exactly how he did…

#21 Clint Murchison: Wheeler Dealer

Sep 11, 2025 32m

From cattle bluffs in Texas to controlling over 100 companies, Clint Murchison built his empire on creativity, information, and relentless deal making.In this episode, we break down exactly how he…

#20 Thomas Tull: Global Mogul

Sep 04, 2025 33m

From tax prep shops in Cleveland to producing The Dark Knight, Thomas Tull’s rise is one of the wildest stories in business. In this episode, we dig into exactly how it happened.Thanks to our…

#19 Chris Sacca: Venture Cowboy

Aug 28, 2025 40m

Chris Sacca went from getting fired as a lawyer to becoming one of the most successful venture capitalists ever.In this episode, we break down exactly how he pulled it off.Thanks to our…

#18 Joe Liemandt: Startup Founder turned Buyout Billionaire

Aug 21, 2025 40m

Joe Liemandt turned the chaos of the dot-com era into a $6.2B fortune. He pioneered software private equity and built an empire from distressed assets. In this episode, we break down exactly how he…

#17 Carlos Slim: El Conquistador

Aug 14, 2025 39m

How did Carlos Slim become one of the wealthiest people in the world? Buckle up to learn one of the best case studies on deal making by one of the best who ever did it.Thanks to our sponsors!Ayrin…

#16 Chandler Brothers: A Global Investing Story

Aug 07, 2025 43m

Learn about two of the best investors of our generation and how they turned $10M into $5B in 20 years by investing all across the world in emerging markets. It will not disappoint.Thanks to our…

#15 Jay Pritzker: Creating a Family Dynasty

Jul 10, 2025 1h 1m

Join us on a journey to learn from one of the best deal makers of all time, Jay Pritzker. Big thanks to our sponsor Ayrin. If you've got a product in your head and want to build it the right way…

#14 Rick Caruso: Shopping Center Billionaire

Mar 20, 2025 40m

In this episode, we dive into the extraordinary story of Rick Caruso, who built a $5.8 billion real estate empire with less than a dozen shopping centers in Los Angeles.Starting as an attorney with…

#13 Herb Allen Jr: Hollywood's Banker

Jan 31, 2025 36m

Learn how Herb Allen Jr built his fortune and created Allen & Co to be Hollywood's premier merchant bank. Sources Books: "The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" by Alice…

#12 Charlie Allen: Merchant Banking 101

Oct 31, 2024 57m

Show Notes: The Allen & Co story hasn't been fully told yet - until now. To understand this secretive merchant bank, we need to start with its founder Charlie Allen. In this episode, we'll…

#11 Ken Hersh: Capitalizing on Chaos

Aug 29, 2024 51m

Welcome to the Rainmakers Podcast, where financial legends come to life. Today, we're joined by Ken Hersh, co-founder of Natural Gas Partners, to uncover the firm's extraordinary success. Ken will…

#10 Natural Gas Partners: The Rainwater Thesis

Jul 11, 2024 45m

Show Notes: Welcome to the Rainmakers Podcast, where we unravel the strategies of investing legends. Today, we're diving into the birth of Natural Gas Partners, a pivotal moment in Richard…

#9 Kerkorian's Second Act: Redefining Industries

May 09, 2024 43m

Show Notes: Welcome to the Rainmakers Podcast, where billionaire success stories come to life. Today, we continue our deep dive into Kirk Kerkorian's investment playbook. We'll explore how this…

#8 Kirk Kerkorian: Lord of Leisure

Apr 18, 2024 57m

Show Notes: Welcome to the Rainmakers podcast, where we decode the strategies of investing legends. Today, we're diving into the early career of Kirk Kerkorian, a self-made billionaire who rose from…

#7 Jack Kent Cooke: King of Content

Mar 28, 2024 35m

Welcome to the Rainmakers podcast, where we unveil the strategies of world-class investors. Today, we're exploring the remarkable career of Jack Kent Cooke, a media maverick who built a…

#6: Donald Bren: Blueprint Billionaire

Feb 29, 2024 57m

Welcome to the Rainmakers podcast, where we unravel the strategies of the world's most successful investors. Today, we're diving into the extraordinary story of Donald Bren, America's real estate…

#5 Dennis Washington: Digging In, Cashing Out

Feb 22, 2024 40m

Welcome to the Rainmakers podcast! Step into the world of financial titans as we uncover the strategies behind their astronomical success. Today, we shine the spotlight on Dennis Washington, a…

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