Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Mid-Year Healthcare Private Equity Trends with Amber Walsh 7-9-25 Jul 09, 2025

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In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins Scott Becker to discuss healthcare deal activity in the first half of 2025. She shares insights on rising deal values, sector-specific momentum in tech and biotech, and shifting dynamics in physician specialties and private equity exit strategies.

Intel on the Rebound 7-9-25 Jul 09, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Intel’s surprising resurgence after years of decline.

7 Business News Stories We Are Following Today 7-9-25 Jul 09, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down seven key stories in business and private equity, including Walmart’s rising momentum against Amazon, SpaceX’s $400 billion valuation, Meta’s aggressive AI hiring, and more.

Clarity & Alignment Over Innovation 7-9-25 Jul 09, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the value of simplifying goals and focusing deeply, highlighting how clarity and alignment often lead to better outcomes than chasing constant innovation.

3 Quick Notes as the Markets Close Today 7-8-25 Jul 08, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker shares a quick market update highlighting three key stories: flat market performance, SpaceX reaching a $400 billion valuation, and NVIDIA holding steady near a $3.9 trillion market cap.

Take Less. Do More. 7-8-25 Jul 08, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker shares reflections on “Take Less. Do More.: Surprising Life Lessons in Generosity, Gratitude, and Curiosity from an Ultralight Backpacker” by Glen Van Pesky.

Shout-Out of the Day: Mark Zuckerberg 7-8-25 Jul 08, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker highlights Mark Zuckerberg’s bold strategy of hiring top AI talent at premium cost to drive Meta’s resurgence.

3 Stocks Having a Horrendous Year 7-8-25 Jul 08, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the sharp downturn of four major companies over the last 52 weeks, including Stellantis Jeep, Abercrombie & Fitch, Centene, and Moderna.

Facebook Meta Platforms Thinks It’s a Pro Sports Team + 5 Other Stories 7-8-25 Jul 08, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Meta’s aggressive strategy of recruiting top AI talent like a pro sports team, stock trends from companies like Walmart and Tesla, and more.

What is a RINO (Republican In Name Only) 7-7-25 Jul 07, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker examines the use of the term “RINO” within the Republican Party.