A different approach to Private Equity with Michael Arrieta

Guest: Michael Arietta Host: Alex Rawlings 🕒 Key Timestamps 00:00 – Intro Overview of Garden City Equity’s long-term, people-first model. 00:40 – Biggest PE Mistake Short-term thinking (IRR focus) limits investment in transformational initiatives like ERP, CRM, and AI. 01:37 – Long-Term Hold Strategy 30-year horizon allows compounding value without forced exits. 03:05 – Holding Company Model All investors share ownership across all assets—better alignment and flexibility. 05:55 – Leverag...