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Vivian Bryant-Taukiri: 23 years in, 6 weeks out: The no earn-out exit
Season 5 Episode 8
Most founders think selling a business is a transaction. Find a buyer, get a multiple, sign the papers. In reality, it’s an identity shift, a relatio…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why 2026 is the most important year of this millennium
Season 5 Episode 7
Most founders hear “AI” and think they get it. Smarter emails. Faster content. A few basic automations. In reality, that’s a jet engine being used as…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Jeremy Moon: How Icebreaker went from $10M to a $300M brand
Season 5 Episode 6
Founders often think they can tidy things up when it’s time to sell. In practice, the value is won or lost earlier—depending on how much complexity, …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Holli Moeini: A balance sheet mistake that could cost you $millions
Season 5 Episode 5
Most founders assume they will be able to sell their business when the time comes. In reality, many are unprepared and lose significant value during …
3 months ago
Rick Agraval: Sold the house, built an 8 figure business, then sold for a maximum multiple!
Season 5 Episode 4
Selling your home to fund a business is a decision most founders only talk about in theory.
In this episode of 2 Commas, Rick Agraval shares the real …
3 months, 1 week ago
Nigel Beach: 50 million mandarins a day: Inside a $150M sorting empire
Season 5 Episode 3
50 million mandarins processed every single day.
In this episode of 2 Commas, Nigel Beach shares the story behind Compac, the New Zealand engineering …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Stan Murphy: Momentum trumps all: How to create a high growth company
Season 5 Episode 2
In this episode of 2 Commas, I sit down with Stan Murphy to unpack how he turns underperforming businesses into high-growth companies — and why momen…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Neil Millar: 160 deals, 113 foreign buyers: What's really happening in NZ M&A
Season 5 Episode 1
The M&A market is moving again. The question is... who’s ready?
In this episode of 2 Commas, I sit down with Neil Millar, Partner of M&A at MinterElli…
4 months ago
Ray Delany: How I turned a failing business into a 5x + exit
Season 4 Episode 19
He bought 51% of a business that was already going down the gurgler… then the GFC hit.
In this episode of 2 Commas, Ray Delany shares the full story b…
4 months, 1 week ago
Joaquin Cordero: My partners were secretly funding our biggest competitor
Season 4 Episode 18
In this episode of 2 Commas, I sit down with Joaquin Cordero to unpack one of the defining moments of his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons it …
4 months, 2 weeks ago