Buying Before the Theme w/ Triton’s Peder Prahl

Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast by Bain & Company

Apr 7, 202600:27:53Business

We ask the founding CEO of Triton how he invests in areas “before they become themes," and how he has built an organization that is both deeply entrepreneurial and strictly disciplined.

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