The Raising Capital Show

In this episode, Kim Kaase, an accomplished corporate professional turned seasoned coach and mentor, shares her transformative journey from corporate burnout to finding peace and success through self-trust and curiosity. Kim discusses how she learned to navigate life's challenges by understanding the role of thought in shaping our experiences. She highlights the importance of deep

In this episode, Yakov delves into the question of whether capital raising can and should be outsourced. He explores the reasons why individuals may consider outsourcing capital raising before discussing the pitfalls of outsourcing to marketing agencies, advocating for skilling up, effective delegation, and tracking progress instead. Tune in to learn effective insights on implement

In this episode, Yakov sits down with Vinki Loomba, CEO of Loomba Investment Group and fund manager for Loomba Capital Partners. Vinki shares her journey from IT and academia to becoming a leading voice in commercial real estate investments, particularly in passive investment in multifamily assets. She has aspirations of turning her $20 million fund into a $100 million fund along w

In this episode, Yakov delves into the common issue of investor commitment and explores strategies to overcome it. He shares personal experiences from a recent trip to Las Vegas, highlighting the importance of perception versus reality, a concept relevant to both capital raising and everyday life. He challenges the prevailing belief that raising capital is now more difficult and of

In this episode, we delve into the journey of Jason Ballara, CEO and Co-Founder of Lark Capital Group, from veterinary surgery to real estate investment. Jason shares the challenges and paradigm shifts he faced coming from a profession with a high aversion to risk and a lack of financial literacy. He also discusses how he built confidence in the capital raising field even though ta

In this episode, we explore the popular concept of "Who Not How" as discussed in the book co-authored by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy. While the idea of leveraging others to achieve goals sounds appealing, there are nuances and misunderstandings that can lead to unexpected hurdles. In efforts to help you avoid hiring blunders, Yakov Smart shares insights from his extensive p

In this episode, Yakov reflects on some important capital raising tools that can also be the biggest sources of procrastination and results you don't want. Building your business around websites, CRMs, and The Mirror Effect, can create strong first impressions and allow you to tailor your messaging/outreach to attract the ideal investors, but having a hyper focus on optimizing thes

Welcome back to another episode! Today's show is going to be a bit different—it's a solo episode where we dive into 10 hot takes that are not only relevant to capital raising but also to various aspects of life. Some of these topics may give you an emotional response but our aim here is to give some food for thought that will hopefully shift your perspective, inspiring you to cre

This episode is for anyone who feels like they’re under construction – in a growth period, if you will. We’re talking about a powerful capital raising tool that most capital raisers are not taking advantage of. Influencer marketing is often overlooked in this field, yet there’s huge opportunity there. First, we need to redefine the term “influencer” as it applies to mo

In this episode, Randy Langenderfer, founder of InvestArk, shares his journey from corporate life to full-time real estate investing. With a meticulous approach, Randy transitioned strategically, focusing on multifamily properties. With over $6 million raised across six deals, he emphasizes the importance of education, networking, and building trusted partnerships in the industry.