Antoine Sage on Building Better Relationships with LPs and Portfolio Companies

Today we welcome Antoine Sage who was the founding and managing partner of FnB Private Equity. Currently, he is the founder of PE Cube, a SaaS solution company for PE firms. He is also a lecturer at INSEAD and draws on his 20 years of experience in private equity to give back to students. 

What You’ll Learn

PE Cube as a SaaS for private equity

Building better relationships with LPs and portfolio companies

How Antoine’s experiences at the academe influences his practice

Tips and advice for starting a private equity firm

Breakdown

[00:51] Getting to know Antoine Sage

[03:35] Common mistake by PE firms and portfolio companies

[08:56] Founding PE Cube

[11:40] Improving investor relations with portfolio companies

[13:53] Antoine’s advice to new private equity firms 

[18:23] Antoine’s learnings as a lecturer 

[23:17] Private equity: the good and the bad

[28:31] Antoine’s learning resources


Resources

Antoine’s LinkedIn

PE Cube Website

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