Best Demetrius Williams Podcasts (2025)

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Why Demand, Not Policy, Powers Clean Energy Markets, with Will Demas 27:23

18d ago27:23

27:23

From Will Demas’ perspective, investing in clean energy is no longer about policy; “it’s a pure supply-demand and economic rational matter.” The Head of Americas for Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group, Will shares why current political rhetoric doesn't change the demand for clean energy in this conversation with McGuireWoods attorn…

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Catalyzing Growth and Diversity in Private Equity, with Demetrius Sidberry 30:19

6M ago30:19

30:19

New Catalyst Strategic Partners chose its name intentionally. “New Catalyst” means that the investment firm catalyzes fund managers’ ability to grow business. It also catalyzes the corporate finance industry by putting managers of “all shapes and sizes” into business. “It’s really, really important that we practice what we preach,” says Demetrius S…

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1 - Act 1 22:53

6M ago22:53

22:53

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2 - Act 2 26:01

6M ago26:01

26:01

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3 - Act 3 40:10

6M ago40:10

40:10

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4 - Act 4 17:04

6M ago17:04

17:04

More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy William Shakespeare

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5 - Act 5 26:13

6M ago26:13

26:13

More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy William Shakespeare

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How Investing in Hotels Can Unlock Wealth with Kendra Plummer of Elise Capital 23:28

11M ago23:28

23:28

As a kid, Kendra Plummer dreamed of owning a boutique hotel. As she grew, she realized that hotels are more than just bricks and mortar. “Hotels are a real estate asset class, and they are very much an investment.” Today, Kendra is the founder and CEO of Elise Capital. She helps all communities – especially those that are underrepresented in financ…

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Combining Real Estate Investing and Social Impact with Chris Grant of Yoke Management Partners 31:31

1y ago31:31

31:31

Is it possible to use real estate as a catalyst for attractive returns and meaningful social impact? On this episode of Accessing the Pipeline, McGuireWoods attorneys Dan Howell and PJ Harris talk with Chris Grant, the founder of Yoke Management Partners. Yoke Management Partners is a diversified real estate investment firm with a focus on affordab…

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Building Relationships and Overcoming Challenges with Glenn Williams of Wayve Capital 32:01

1+ y ago32:01

32:01

When you focus on building relationships with founders of companies, it allows you to avoid the bidding wars that you sometimes get with brokers. On this episode of Accessing the Pipeline, McGuireWoods partners Rubin Pusha III and Dan Howell, welcome guest Glenn Williams, Chief Operating Officer of Wayve Capital, a minority-owned asset management f…

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Recession-Proof Sectors and the Future of Investments With Sylvester Burley 34:59

1+ y ago34:59

34:59

“I've always kind of abided by the principle of: it's good sometimes in life to get comfortable with being uncomfortable,” says Sylvester “Sly” Burley of his decision to join Avante Capital Partners in 2019. Up until that point in his career, Sly’s experience was in private equity. When he saw the opportunity to join a private credit platform that …

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Supporting Businesses to Support Communities with Kenneth Saffold of o15 Capital Partners 29:09

1+ y ago29:09

29:09

In this episode of Accessing the Pipeline, host and McGuireWoods partner Rubin Pusha III welcomes Kenneth Saffold, co-founder and managing partner of o15 Capital Partners, to discuss disparities in access to private credit and how o15 works to solve them. Kenneth shares o15’s overarching thesis: making lasting impacts on social, racial, and gender …

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Crossing the Finish Line: Closing Your First Deal with Austin Smoak of Grove Oaks Capital 23:55

2y ago23:55

23:55

In this episode of Accessing the Pipeline, a podcast from McGuireWoods featuring the voices of Black professionals in private equity and finance, host Rubin Pusha III welcomes Austin Smoak to the show. Austin is the founder of the private equity firm Grove Oaks Capital (GOC), an investment partnership focused on acquiring privately owned businesses…

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Betting on Yourself, Deal Alignments, and Taking Risks with Omar Simmons 1:02:07

2y ago1:02:07

1:02:07

In this episode of Accessing the Pipeline, a podcast from McGuireWoods featuring the voices of Black professionals in private equity and finance, host Rubin Pusha III welcomes Omar Simmons to the show. Omar is the co-founder and president of Exaltare Capital Management, a consumer-oriented private equity firm with expertise in multi-unit and franch…

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Seeking Diversity In Investments and Fundraising with 5th Century Partners’ Co-Founders (Part 2) 28:30

2y ago28:30

28:30

This is the second part of the conversation from episode two of Accessing the Pipeline, a McGuireWoods podcast for Black professionals in private equity and finance, where hosts Rubin Pusha III and Greg Kilpatrick are joined by 5th Century Partners’ co-founders Jessica Patton and Bruce Hampton. Jessica is a Principal at 5th Century Partners, and Br…

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Seeking Diversity In Investments and Fundraising with 5th Century Partners’ Co-Founders (Part 1) 34:19

2y ago34:19

34:19

Want to know what it takes to raise your first fund or how to evaluate if an opportunity aligns with your values? In this second episode of Accessing the Pipeline, a McGuireWoods podcast for Black professionals in private equity and finance, hosts Rubin Pusha III and Greg Kilpatrick are joined by 5th Century Partners’ co-founders Jessica Patton and…

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Building Networks and Working Relationships in Private Equity with Chelsea Celistan 34:49

2y ago34:49

34:49

Accessing the Pipeline, a brand new podcast from McGuireWoods, features the voices of Black professionals in private equity and finance. Hosted by Rubin Pusha III, each episode welcomes special guests to offer insight into the world of capital and deal making, while also striving to develop relationships among Black professionals in the private equ…

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Life is But a Dream 11:54

6+ y ago11:54

11:54

Explore the mind of Demetrius as he wanders through the plot of William Shakespeare's great comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Alberto "Alpo" Martinez 35:29

7y ago35:29

35:29

Washington - 1991. A young drug trafficker confesses to the murder of 14 people. Among them, his best friend and partner in crime. For him it was just business, nothing more. Once seen as the Prince of Harlem, his name is now the symbol of ultimate betrayal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Richard "Rich" Porter 22:53

7y ago22:53

22:53

Harlem, NY - 1984. Imagine a world without social media. No Facebook, Instagram or Youtube. A world were influencers do not come from the screens but from the streets. A world where trends and styles are built far away from the the 5th Avenue. Well, this world existed, in the 80’s Harlem, where a young hustler emerged from the concrete to create es…

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Ricky "Freeway" Donnell Ross 27:31

7y ago27:31

27:31

Los Angeles - 1982, the young Ricky finds in tennis a way to get out of the ghetto and starts dealing drugs to finance his training. But 15 years later he forgot his dreams of Wimbledon to become one of the biggest Cocaine distributors in the United States. While in jail, he discovers that the CIA used him to finance anti-communists troops in South…

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Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory 26:32

7y ago26:32

26:32

Atlanta - 1996. A young and ambitious drug dealer settles his "business" in the world capital of strip clubs. 10 years later his business generates more than 300 million dollars and contributes to make Atlanta the world capital of rap music. His style, his flamboyance but also his excesses would be forever part of the rap culture and still influenc…

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Terrance "Gangsta" Williams 19:40

7y ago19:40

19:40

New Orleans - 1991. A city with one of the highest homicide rates in the world. In the streets, Terrance is a real hothead. Between drug dealing and murders, he helps his 2 half-brothers set up a music label in their kitchen. 25 years later, this music label will dominate the charts thanks to rappers like Lil' Wayne, Drake or Nicky Minaj... Learn m…

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Calvin "Klein" Bacote 21:00

7y ago21:00

21:00

Maryland - 1989, a police patrol pulls a car over. Inside it, are 2 young men risking a 40-year prison sentence for some very nasty business. One of them is a young rapper called Shawn Carter, the other, Calvin Bacote, a big shot from Brooklyn who decides to take the blame for the whole mess. Calvin’s decision will change the fate of the future Jay…

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Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff 23:43

7y ago23:43

23:43

NYC - 2000. 50 cent is shot 9 times... but still he survives. Behind this murder attempt, a drug lord from Queens who makes up to $200,000 a day. Discover the story of a powerful man whose influence went way beyond his neighborhood... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Engle

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Michael Harris a.k.a Harry O 26:11

7y ago26:11

26:11

Los Angeles - 1991, the town is ruled by gangs. A young man from Compton wants to produce his label and discredit Dr Dre. A drug baron in prison wants to legalize his business. Their encounter will change the face of hip-hop and from it will arise the most notorious rap label in history: Death Row. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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PSA 0:43

7y ago0:43

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The trailer 0:54

7+ y ago0:54

0:54

It’s the 80’s... Hip-hop is beginning to emerge. Cocaine, is already everywhere. And crack is about to make a dramatic appearance into ghetto life. This unprecedented consumption will make some dealers into the new kings of the streets, and also new role models for their community. The Undersiders will tell you the story of 8 of them. True and crud…

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