The Mergers Podcast
The official podcast of The Mergers! Listen to learn from those currently rising up the ranks in High Finance and from those who have already built their empire! Frequent guest episodes including those who run their own Private Equity, Family Office or Venture Capital Firms! We cover:
- Industry Insights into: Investment Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital
- Bulge Brackets to Niche: Goldman Sachs & Blackrock to Sports & Media Private Equity.
- Career Advice for how to get ahead.
Expect a healthy mix of anecdotes, advice and laughs from those at the top of their game!
The Mergers Podcast
Advising the best Venture Backed Entrepreneurs
In this episode, Rory and Ken are back from a busy summer to sit down with Asif Ahmed, Head of Early Stage, Tech & High Growth at Cooper Parry. Known as the rebels of accountancy, Cooper Parry is shaking up the industry—and Asif’s career path is just as unconventional. From his family-business roots to his role in PwC and advisory positions, Asif shares how he’s managed to carve out a unique niche in a competitive field.
We dive into Asif’s insights on the current state of his industry, the future of work, and the skills young professionals need to thrive in a rapidly changing job market. Expect plenty of valuable advice, alongside our usual humour, as we explore Asif’s career journey and his advice for those daring to break the mold. Plus, hear from our videographer Gaz, who drops in to ask some burning questions about how the mysterious ‘Original Pound!’
Tune in - This one's a corker!