Episode 19: Landing & Expanding in Europe: Insights on Transatlantic Growth & Capital

Episode notes

This podcast is powered by MonogramGroup ( ). Welcome to Beer Stories for Private Equity! In our 19th episode, we are joined by Stephen Kelly, Co-Managing Partner at Ivy Capital in Dublin. Among their beer stories, Scott and Stephen discuss Stephen’s early journey - from his time at Trinity College and experiences traveling through Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia to founding Ivy Capital with a unique transatlantic approach. They explore how the firm supports a diverse range of American companies in entering the European, UK, and Irish markets, unpack the “secret sauce” behind their success, and discuss trends in capital raising - including a major spoiler: there’s $3 trillion in dry powder waiting to be deployed this year. We know you’ll enjoy their convo. - We are receiving great responses to our podcast, and have several guests scheduled for upcoming episodes. If you would like to be considered as a guest in our lineup, please email smarkman@monogramgroup.com. - To learn more about Stephen Kelly please visit:

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