The New Due Diligence
In today's vlog, I discuss the future of due diligence— how massive data rooms are managed, where AI fits into real risk management, and what that means for both founders and investors. Here's the reality: Data sets are growing faster than ever and AI makes it easier...
AI‐Augmented Law Firm in Arizona
Some states such as Arizona, Utah, and Puerto Rico are experimenting with allowing nonlawyers and even firms like KPMG to own law practices, often with AI built in. The question is whether this will create real efficiencies for clients or simply shift incentives in a...
The 120 Day Sprint To Raise Capital
In today’s vlog, I share why raising capital is best approached as a 120-day sprint. It’s not enough to have a compelling idea — you must be capital ready, with your story, legal structure, and team aligned. This video to see how we help founders make that leap with...
From Madrid: What Larry Ellison’s $100 Billion Day Means for Founders
In today's vlog, I'm standing in Madrid, preparing to speak with a room full of lawyers about what founders really need across borders, I was reminded of your question about Larry Ellison. The timing couldn’t be better. In just one day, his partnership with NVIDIA...
Founder Motivation – The Great Lock In
This morning’s run reminded me of something founders forget too often—motivation fades, but systems and structure keep you moving forward. Check out today's short vlog about why this matters not just in life, but in building great companies.
Oracle and a Board Makeup
In today’s vlog, I talk about what really matters when building your board as a founder—and why it’s not just about holding majority control. Check out the video and if you want to make sure your deck isn’t holding you back, try our Pitch Deck Enhancer here: [insert...
What Interest Rates Really Mean for Founders
In today's vlog, I break down what shifting interest rates actually mean for founders. Whether rates move up or down, the key isn’t timing the market: it’s making sure your story aligns with the right kind of capital. From mortgages to business loans, from investor...
Every Dollar Counts as Capital
In today's vlog, I talk about capital; it's more than just investor funding — it’s every resource you’ve used to build your business, from credit cards and home equity to side jobs. As interest rates rise, the true cost of that capital becomes a risk factor you can’t...
How Founders Can Access Capital and Keep Control
In today’s vlog, I dive into how creative capital structures, like shared appreciation loans, give founders new ways to raise money without losing control. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2xvxv85GVA
Gold Just Hit $3500+
Gold has surged to an all-time high of $3,500 an ounce, with projections it could reach $5,000 if the U.S. dollar weakens and the Federal Reserve loses credibility. In this episode of The Powell Perspective, Thomas Powell explores why investors are rushing to gold,...