EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 6 MIN

How KKR Turned GoDaddy Into a Web‑Infrastructure Cash‑Flow Machine

from The Private Equity Podcast: Business Buyouts, Deals, LBOs, M&A, Investing, Portfolio Companies, and Exit Strategies · host Podily

This episode examines KKR’s acquisition of GoDaddy through the lens of valuation, leverage, ownership structure, and operational strategy. It breaks down what the investment thesis looked like at closing, how the leveraged buyout was structured, and the post‑deal changes that aimed to unlock long‑term cash flow for the sponsor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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