{"podcast":{"title":"Private Equity FunCast","slug":"private-equity-funcast-7888038","podcast_index_feed_id":7888038,"rss_url":"https://rss.libsyn.com/shows/69808/destinations/291498.xml","website_url":"http://www.pefuncast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/a/0/1/da01337969b94704d959afa2a1bf1c87/PEFC_PodcastArt-20260225-lgskfm8vee.png","author":"Jim Milbery","episode_count":326,"summary":"Your favorite GP's favorite podcast. Occasionally insightful, always entertaining. Deep dives into how private equity works, what happens after the deal closes, how money gets raised, and how companies get bought and sold. And everything in between with healthy doses of pop culture and humor. Straight from the team at ParkerGale Capital. For educational and entertainment purposes only. Not investment advice. Additional disclosures at www.parkergale.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:17:07.193791+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/private-equity-funcast-7888038"},"episode":{"title":"How a Tough PE Market & AI are Changing Exec Search (w/ Nick Cromydas of Hunt Club)","slug":"how-a-tough-pe-market-ai-are-changing-exec-search-w-nick-cromydas-of-hunt-club","published_at":"2026-07-15T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/private-equity-funcast-7888038/how-a-tough-pe-market-ai-are-changing-exec-search-w-nick-cromydas-of-hunt-club","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/private-equity-funcast-7888038","url":"https://pefuncast.libsyn.com/how-a-tough-pe-market-ai-are-changing-exec-search-w-nick-cromydas-of-hunt-club","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/pefuncast/PEF_Executive_Search_8_-_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=291498","summary":"The deep Rolodex model for headhunters doesn't cut it anymore. PE's cookie-cutter hiring scorecards now miss the best candidates in a complex world. And more and more funds are hiring internal teams to source CEOs. The executive search business is under pressure and has to adapt to survive. In this episode, Devin sits down with Nick Cromydas, to answer the question: how does executive search stay relevant? Nick is the co-founder and CEO of Hunt Club , an AI-enabled search firm that pairs a GLG-style expert network with first-party data from countless executive searches. His team has conducted thousands of searches for hundreds of investor-backed companies.","meta_description":"The deep Rolodex model for headhunters doesn't cut it anymore. PE's cookie-cutter hiring scorecards now miss the best candidates in a complex world. And m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3111,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/private-equity-funcast-7888038/episodes/how-a-tough-pe-market-ai-are-changing-exec-search-w-nick-cromydas-of-hunt-club/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/private-equity-funcast-7888038/how-a-tough-pe-market-ai-are-changing-exec-search-w-nick-cromydas-of-hunt-club.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}