EisnerAmper Podcast

Outlook for Private Equity in Current Macroeconomic Environment

In this episode of Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Pat Crocker, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Cowen. He shares his outlook for the private equity industry this year and M&A activity amid the current macroeconomic environment, including how the environment has impacted transactions, deal valuations, due diligence and more. He also shares his thoughts on how ESG continues to become more prominent in evaluating companies.

Systematic Investing

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Clifton Hill, Senior Vice President and Global Macro Portfolio Manager at Acadian Asset Management, a Boston-based systematic investment manager. He shares his outlook for systematic investing including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm is integrating ESG, DEI and more.

Venture Capital Investing in Women-Owned Entrepreneurs

Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Victoria Pettibone, Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner, Astia Fund, a Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture capital fund that invests in women entrepreneurs.   
Victoria shares her outlook for VC investing in women-owned companies, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry, how the firm is embracing DEI and more.

Jenny’s Baked at Home Enters NY State Adult-Use Cannabis Market

In this episode of CannaCast, Eric Altstadter, Partner and leader of EisnerAmper’s Cannabis and Hemp Group, speaks with Jenny Argie, owner of Jenny’s Baked at Home  Jenny has been creating CBD products for several years and is now looking to produce THC products for the New York market. She had been a successful entrepreneur in the children’s furniture business before pivoting to the CBD sector.

Using AI to Recreate the Travel Experience—for Business and Pleasure

Chief Technology Officer of Onriva Dr. Mike Remedios has spent his career leading high tech in consumer internet companies. In this TechTalk episode, Mike has a conversation with EisnerAmper’s West Coast Technology & Life Sciences Practice Leader Amar Bhatkhande about how Onriva is using artificial intelligence to empower the suppliers and buyers of business travel, and he shares advice regarding the right time to innovate and disrupt.

Understanding the Benefits of ESG and Sustainability

Lourenco Miranda, Managing Director, and Danielle Barrs, Director, of EisnerAmper’s ESG and Sustainability Services are joined by Travis Epp, Audit Partner and Partner-in-Charge of EisnerAmper’s Manufacturing and Distribution Group to define ESG and sustainability and to explain the practical benefits of implementing these strategies for an organization.

Private Credit

In this episode of Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, EisnerAmper, speaks with Danielle Brown, CEO, Altriarch Capital Management, a Charleston, South Carolina-based private credit manager.  Brown, a well-known name in the industry, who was formerly managing director at Neuberger Berman’s Dyal Capital, shares her outlook for private credit, including the greatest opportunities and challenges, her experience being a woman investment manager in the industry, and how the firm is embracing DEI. 

ManuFacts & Perspectives Introduces the Early Adopter Series

This episode introduces the EisnerAmper Early Adopter series. Early Adopters will present timely management topics for business executives This series introduces senior management challenges in becoming compliant with DoD contracts. This episode also discusses the new DoD 5200.48 Controlled Unclassified Information that was released in March 2020.

The Changing Climate and the Risk and Opportunities for Your Business

Join Lisë Stewart and Crystal Egger, President & Meteorologist with Monarch Weather Consulting, as we discuss the impact of climate change, new weather prediction technology, and the potential risks and opportunities that our changing world might bring to your business.

VC Market Contraction in Q2 2022

Managing Director of Capital Markets Alan Wink talks about the factors (e.g., geopolitical events, economic uncertainty, inflation, rising interest rates, supply chain issues) that continue to apply downward pressure on venture capital markets. But it’s not all gray skies. Fundraising and seed-stage deals continue to be bright spots.