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Wall Street Discipline, Main Street Values with Brandon Wolfe
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- Growth Capital Podcast
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- Mar 3, 2026
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- 2890
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💼 Growth Capital Podcast — Episode 66 💼 In this episode of the Growth Capital Podcast, host Justin Dixon sits down with Brandon Wolfe, Co-Founder & Partner at Jordan Partners, a private equity firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina, focused on software and tech-enabled services businesses in the lower middle market. Brandon’s path to private equity wasn’t traditional. He grew up in a small town in Appalachia, started his career as a middle school math teacher, and ultimately built an investment firm grounded in discipline, alignment, and long-term value creation. This conversation goes far beyond career trajectory. It dives deep into: 🔹 Why private equity is fundamentally an apprenticeship business🔹 How alignment wins deals—even when you’re not the highest bidder🔹 Building buy-and-build platforms under $10M EBITDA🔹 Operational rigor vs. financial engineering🔹 Services-to-software transitions for multiple expansion🔹 AI as automation, not headcount elimination If you’re a founder considering a partner, an operator navigating growth, or an investor thinking about durable alpha, this episode delivers practical insight without hype. 📍 Learn more about Brandon Wolfe and Jordan PartnersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-wolfe-87674634/Email: [email protected] 🎧 Subscribe for more conversations with leaders in private equity, venture capital, and high-growth companies.👍 Like the episode💬 Comment with your biggest takeaway🔔 And turn on notifications so you don’t miss future drops.