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234: Beyond the Pitch: Real Stories of Growth, Grit, and Game-Changing Deals with Krishna Mohan

Published on 07.01.2025

Krishna Mohan, an influential entrepreneur known for his work with Fortune 500 companies, joins Sophie for a compelling exploration of entrepreneurship and business transformation. Krishna shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a serial entrepreneur, detailing the challenges small business owners face, such as marketing and people skill gaps. He delves into the importance of understanding a founder’s vision in mergers and acquisitions and reveals the untapped potential found within personal aspects of business evaluations.

Krishna Mohan is an Award-Winning Serial entrepreneur, Investor, Business Mentor, Speaker, #1 Best-selling Author, as seen on FOX TV and multiple media outlets. He is a highly successful Senior Business Leader with extensive turnaround experience in helping 3 Fortune 500 companies and several start-up organizations. He has built and successfully exited businesses in 10 different industries over the past 28 years. Krishna has a master’s degree in marketing management MMM, an International Business, and an MS in Finance.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

Krishna Mohan’s journey from corporate career to serial entrepreneurship
The significance of understanding a founder’s vision in mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on personal aspects of business evaluations.
Strategic planning in the healthcare sector, aiming to increase a product’s valuation from $50 million to a billion-dollar exit through acquisitions.
Navigating the evolving AI landscape, with a focus on strategic positioning for achieving substantial valuations.
The role of mergers and acquisitions as a strategic entry strategy for global startups, particularly in the US market.
Insights into building a global company with a stable portfolio of billion-dollar ventures, emphasizing the importance of starting with a clear end-goal.

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