I Tried Private Equity For 245 Days, Here's The Result
I worked 245 days on doing something impossible at 29 years old. I transitioned to private equity to buy a business in the UK and build a PE firm - here's the result. In this episode, you'll see a private equity entrepreneur racing against the clock after finally getting a business owner to say yes to a £7M deal - with one catch: he leaves for a three-week holiday tomorrow and it has to be signed before he boards that plane. You'll go inside the internal meetings, the team alignment, and the scramble to get the terms prepared in time. All of this while running a private equity firm solo, with no finance background, and mentored by Yusufa Sey. Today's episode is all about what happens when the deal is won - and the real work begins. Viewers who watch creators like OSCAR LINDHARDT and search for terms such as OSCAR LINDHART, OSCAR, PRIVATE EQUITY, PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM, BUILD A BUSINESS will find value here. Stay tuned for next episodes where you'll see more entrepreneurial vlogs on buying businesses with no finance experience. How I Attract Investors, Clients & Talent: https://www.olindhardt.com/the-invisi... 0:00 Intro 0:36 The Challenge 1:20 Team Meeting 3:37 Getting the Deal Signed 6:47 Personal Testament 11:36 Outro Connect with me: Instagram: instagram.com/oscarlindhardt/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/oscar-lindhardt/ Related videos: Watch me try to buy a business (LIVE deal breakdown) • Watch me try to buy a business (LIVE deal ... PE entrepreneur on BEST strategy for building WEALTH (...in 2026) • PE entrepreneur on BEST strategy for build... How I Run Private Equity firm SOLO (step by step / from scratch / without being rich) • How I Run Private Equity firm SOLO (step b... Song credits: Song: Summer Drop Artist: Cordae (feat. Anderson .Paak) Album: Single Summer Drop ℗ 2024 ART@WAR and Atlantic Records. Video: • Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing Song: Hold Up Artist: Beyoncé Album: Lemonade Hold Up ℗ 2016 Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records. Video: • Beyoncé - Hold Up (Video) Song: BAD GUY Artist: BIA Album: BIANCA BAD GUY ℗ 2025 BIA, under exclusive license to Epic Records and Sony Music Entertainment. Video: • BIA - BAD GUY (Official Music Video) Song: Do Your Thing Artist: Isaac Hayes Album: Shaft (Original Soundtrack) Do Your Thing ℗ 1971 Stax Records and Enterprise Records. Video: • Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing Song: X Gon' Give It To Ya Artist: DMX Album: Cradle 2 the Grave (Soundtrack) X Gon' Give It To Ya ℗ 2003 Bloodline Records and Def Jam Recordings. Video: • DMX - X Gon' Give It To Ya Song: WHATEVER WORKS Artist: Ye Album: BULLY WHATEVER WORKS ℗ 2026 YZY and Gamma. Video: • YE - WHATEVER WORKS

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