Sequoya Borgman Founder CEO. Borgman Capital. Democratization of Private Capital & 'Passing the Hat'

Join Ferdi Roberts, CEO of Asset Class, as he sits down with Sequoya Borgman, founder of Borgman Capital, to explore the intricacies of private equity and commercial real estate.

In this conversation, Sequoya shares his journey from growing up in a single-parent family to leading a successful private equity firm. He also unpacks the investment strategies and principles that have shaped Borgman Capital’s growth.

Key Topics

Sequoya reflects on the defining moments of his early life, including the work ethic he built while working second shifts to fund his education. From there, he details his transition from accounting firms to founding Borgman Capital, and how those early experiences continue to shape his leadership style.

Other topics include:

• Investment focus on leveraged buyouts and commercial real estate

• Success stories and lessons learned from past investments

• The importance of networking and community in deal flow

• Borgman Capital’s future aspirations, including the “Pass the Hat” initiative

What You’ll Learn

By listening to this episode, you’ll gain:

• An understanding of how personal background can influence investment strategies

• Insights into the role of community and networking in private capital

• Perspective on current market trends and the future outlook for private equity

• A look at why democratizing private capital opportunities is increasingly significant