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August 26, 2024 34 mins
Corporate restructuring, capital raising, and risk management are crucial for businesses navigating today's complex financial landscape. This discussion delves into strategies for accessing institutional investment, managing corporate debt, and preparing for restructuring to avoid liquidation. Additionally, it explores the evolving private credit market and capital stack strategies that can drive business growth and sustainability. Charles Thoma, CEO and Founder of Cognitive Corporate Finance, brings his wealth of experience from corporate finance, including his work on the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. Learn more about Cognitive Corporate Finance at https://www.cognitivecf.com/ and connect with Charles on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesthoma/. Timestamps: 1:01 Introduction 1:43 Guest Introduction: Charles Tom 2:10 Charles’ Background 3:35 Corporate Finance Insights 4:45 Raising Capital: Key Factors 7:55 Understanding Institutional Investors 9:45 Structuring Financial Instruments 11:17 Restructuring Process 14:40 Outcomes of Restructuring 16:56 Changes in VC Market 19:35 The Role of Financial Products 21:10 Importance of Profitability 23:07 Current Trends in Corporate Finance 27:00 Private Credit Market 31:25 Key Metrics for Raising Capital 32:50 Closing Remarks Join Angel Investors Network Today and Unlock Exclusive Investment Opportunities! Become part of a prestigious community of successful investors. Discover top-tier investment opportunities, and invaluable connections with like-minded individuals. Start experiencing the best in alternative investing by joining us today! https://angelinvestorsnetwork.com/membership/  Explore our events: Discover upcoming in-person seminars on capital raising and business growth at https://angelinvestorsnetwork.com/events/. Ready to raise capital? Take our free quiz to assess your readiness at https://angelinvestor.scoreapp.com/. Is angel investing right for you? Find out by taking our free quiz at https://angelinvestors.scoreapp.com/. Connect with Us: • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@angelinvestorsnetwork • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AngelInvestorsNetwork/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angel_investors_network/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelInvestNtwk • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@angelinvestorsnetwork • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/angelinvestornetwork/ • LinkedIn CEO, Jeff Barnes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffpbarnes/ #CorporateFinance #PrivateEquity #BusinessRestructuring #CapitalRaising #InvestmentOpportunities #AngelInvestors #CharlesThoma #PrivateCredit #BusinessGrowth #AlternativeInvesting #InvestmentStrategy #DebtManagement #BusinessLeadership #InvestmentCommunity #FinanceExpert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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