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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 27 MIN

Why 73% of Founders Fail After Selling to Private Equity | Adam Coffey

from The JumpifyLabs Podcast · host Jay Magpantay

In this invigorating episode of the JumpifyLabs podcast, Adam Coffey shares his journey from military service to becoming a successful CEO and author of the Private Equity Playbook. He discusses the foundational leadership skills he gained from his military background, the lessons learned during his time at GE, and the critical differences between successful and unsuccessful founders in the private equity space. Adam emphasizes the importance of accountability, strategic planning, and understanding what constitutes a good acquisition. He also highlights his passion for mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs and the significance of private equity in today's business landscape.

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