Episode 21 - Abhi Golhar, Meridian 84

 Abhi Golhar is an entrepreneur, private equity investor, and nationally recognized speaker specializing in business leadership, innovation strategy, and private markets investing. With a track record of founding, scaling, and exiting multiple companies across healthcare, education, and technology sectors, Abhi brings a deep understanding of operational excellence, M&A, and strategic growth execution.He is the Managing Partner at Meridian 84, an investment platform focused on lower middle market acquisitions and roll-ups across healthcare, professional services, and automotive sectors. Abhi also leads capital formation initiatives and portfolio company operations, helping business owners and operators achieve transformative growth and sustainable value creation.A three-time nationally syndicated radio host with more than three million daily listeners, Abhi’s insights on Wall Street, private equity, and innovation have been featured in major media outlets including Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur, and Huffington Post. He is a frequent keynote speaker for corporate events and industry conferences, where he equips leaders and organizations to embrace doubt, drive change, and unlock new pathways to success.Abhi is passionate about bridging traditional industries with emerging technologies, advocating for a pragmatic approach to change management, AI adoption, and strategic reinvention. His leadership philosophy is grounded in the belief that uncertainty, when navigated skillfully, becomes a catalyst for growth and innovation.Website links: https://www.lafayetteandoak.comhttps://meridian84.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the showFind us on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and YouTube.