Raise and Deploy: The International Investing Podcast

Deaglo Partners LLC

Raise and Deploy: A podcast dedicated to international investment with insights from the world's leading investment professionals from New York to Timbuktu. Each episode we will discuss the trials and tribulations that occur when seeking significant returns in foreign and emerging markets. We cover the full life cycle of investment from the moment you raise capital to the final check cashed on return. If you have any questions or want to reach out to any guests, please email jb@deaglo.com

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Episode 5: Alex Saller of Spectra talks about search funds including how they work and what to look for.
Sep 12 2023
Episode 5: Alex Saller of Spectra talks about search funds including how they work and what to look for.
In this episode, we cover search funds. From how they raise money and how they operate all the way through how they exit. Alex Saller of Spectra explains the details and nuances of this novel investment vehicle and structure
Episode 5: Alex Saller of Spectra talks about search funds including how they work and what to look for.
Sep 12 2023
Episode 5: Alex Saller of Spectra talks about search funds including how they work and what to look for.
In this episode, we cover search funds. From how they raise money and how they operate all the way through how they exit. Alex Saller of Spectra explains the details and nuances of this novel investment vehicle and structure
Episode 4: Marcelo Martins of Jive, From Raising 15 Million from Friends and Family to Raising 300 Million for Alternative Asset Investing In Brazil and Latam
Jul 20 2023
Episode 4: Marcelo Martins of Jive, From Raising 15 Million from Friends and Family to Raising 300 Million for Alternative Asset Investing In Brazil and Latam
In this episode we cover the story of Jive’s Managing Partner, Marcelo Martins. He discusses how he broke into the global investment management space and how he has successfully raised and deployed close to a billion dollars across Brazil. Our conversation covers the whole investment cycle from the US to Brazil and back again. Marcelo shares his insights on investing into distressed debt, challenges when raising money from international LPs, and how the fund accounts for the currency risk that is affecting their investors.
Episode 3: Spectra's Managing Partner, Renato Abissamra, and Jamie Katharine Keller, the Investor Relations Officer discuss Brazil, Private Equity, Distressed Debt, and Latin America Investing
Jul 5 2023
Episode 3: Spectra's Managing Partner, Renato Abissamra, and Jamie Katharine Keller, the Investor Relations Officer discuss Brazil, Private Equity, Distressed Debt, and Latin America Investing
In this episode Renato and Jamie talk to us about the investment landscape in Brazil and how their fund had a first mover advantage when investing. They also discuss other countries, distressed debt, raising funds 2, 3, and 4, and much more.
Episode 2: Dan Rummery, Partner and Cofounder of Brunel, a boutique capital advisory firm discusses his thoughts on raising and deploying capital throughout North and South America
May 31 2023
Episode 2: Dan Rummery, Partner and Cofounder of Brunel, a boutique capital advisory firm discusses his thoughts on raising and deploying capital throughout North and South America
In this episode we discuss changing tides of investing in Brazil over the last 15 years as well as his personal investments outside of his firm and outside of Brazil.
Episode 1: Former Managing Director of Lehman Brothers, Howard Kurz, discusses his career, currency trading, the Mexican peso crisis, and more.
May 17 2023
Episode 1: Former Managing Director of Lehman Brothers, Howard Kurz, discusses his career, currency trading, the Mexican peso crisis, and more.
In this episode Howard tells us how he began his professional finance career on the back of a card game, before becoming Managing Director at Lehman Brothers and heading up their multi markets proprietary trading unit. He discusses his involvement in the Latin American debt crisis, the technological changes in the investing world, and how cryptocurrency may play a role in the future of international finance.