The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/QbCFJxayBH4 Are you interested in learning about the world of private investments and how Carofin determines whether each investment opportunity is viable? This article, drawn from The Direct Private Investment Show, should help investors appreciate the steps that our experts follow and incorporate them into their routines. In this episode,...
Industry Themes
The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/hkqnG5Ylrb4 When I was 19, I returned to what had been my family’s ranch outside Calgary to work for our neighbors, the new owners. What I remember most, aside from Myra’s home cooking, was the amount of work that went into preparing for the next season, welding broken machinery, sharpening blades, stocking seed, and hundreds of other small...
Private Placement Risks
The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/o4c92ZTZgik On a recent episode of the Direct Private Investments Show, we dove into a discussion with industry experts, Bruce Smith and Josh Greene, examining some of the risks associated with private placements. From investment-related risks to industry risks, management risks, and offering related risks, we offer valuable insights to help...
Securities Demystified
The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/CVJrif9Z-dM In a recent episode of the Direct Private Investments Show presented by Carofin, Matt Brown and Bruce Roberts, a seasoned investor in both private equity and lending markets, demystify the world of private securities. This article explores the key differences between debt and equity and is featured in our latest video, Demystifying...
Decoding Securities Structures
The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/VobHZdy07rE Two fruits. Both are round, but each delivers an entirely different taste sensation and benefits to your palate. In a recent episode of the Direct Private Investments Show, presented to you by Carofin, Matt Brown interviews Bruce Roberts and Garrick Ruiz about the two primary categories of private investments, debt and equity. This...
Why Direct Private Investments?
The Direct Private Investments Show Why Direct Private Investments? https://youtu.be/sdhzCAcHZcE Timestamps: 00:00:30 What are Direct Private Investments? 00:01:30 The Size of the Alternative Investment Market 00:02:14 – 4:15 Inefficiency in Private Markets ...

The Direct Private Investments Show
The Direct Private Investments Show The Direct Private Investments Show is presented by Carofin, a leading provider of private placement investments, to help educate investors about the potential risks and rewards of investing in private placements. The show features expert guests who share their insights and experiences on various aspects of private placement investing. Through the show,...
Evaluating Venture Stage Deals
The Direct Private Investments Show https://youtu.be/-O7XD6KZrug Timestamps: 0:00:26 – 1:47 Defining venture and private equity 00:01:48 – 2:14 The framework for evaluating venture deals: 9 Leaps of Faith 00:02:16 – 4:12 Importance of management, experience, and perseverance 00:04:13 – 4:50 Balancing an Issuer’s past failures and successes...
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