https://fundplaybook.com/show/ en © 2024-2025 Fund Playbook Learn how to launch your own private fund or real estate syndication with Fund Playbook. In each episode, Jimmy Atkinson shares insights on syndicating deals, raising capital, and entrepreneurship. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/215c792e-dffa-11ef-9a69-5b38d67a8ee7/image/26f24cc890c3c3dc2066bbee944babf7.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress https://fundplaybook.com/show/ no episodic Learn how to launch your own private fund or real estate syndication. Fund Playbook Learn how to launch your own private fund or real estate syndication with Fund Playbook. In each episode, Jimmy Atkinson shares insights on syndicating deals, raising capital, and entrepreneurship. Learn how to launch your own private fund or real estate syndication with Fund Playbook. In each episode, Jimmy Atkinson shares insights on syndicating deals, raising capital, and entrepreneurship.

]]> Fund Playbook info@fundplaybook.com https://fundplaybook.com/template/ Need a pitch deck template that raises capital? In this solo masterclass, Fund Playbook host Jimmy Atkinson reveals the exact 7-slide framework he’s used to help private fund managers and real-estate syndicators raise more than $1 billion. Follow along and grab the free template to build your own deck today. Download our pitch deck template: https://fundplaybook.com/template/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:27:00 -0000 Pitch Deck Blueprint: The 7 Slides That Close Capital full 22 Fund Playbook Plus, a free template. Need a pitch deck template that raises capital? In this solo masterclass, Fund Playbook host Jimmy Atkinson reveals the exact 7-slide framework he’s used to help private fund managers and real-estate syndicators raise more than $1 billion. Follow along and grab the free template to build your own deck today. Download our pitch deck template: https://fundplaybook.com/template/ Need a pitch deck template that raises capital? In this solo masterclass, Fund Playbook host Jimmy Atkinson reveals the exact 7-slide framework he’s used to help private fund managers and real-estate syndicators raise more than $1 billion. Follow along and grab the free template to build your own deck today. Download our pitch deck template: https://fundplaybook.com/template/

]]> 1281 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-021/ If you want to build a brand that raises capital, you need more than a nice logo and a slick pitch deck. In this live Fund Playbook episode, PR and branding expert Amanda Samoyloff breaks down what makes a financial brand resonate with investors, and what quietly turns them away. Show notes and summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-021/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 20:43:00 -0000 Build A Brand That Raises Capital full 21 Fund Playbook Branding for emerging funds. If you want to build a brand that raises capital, you need more than a nice logo and a slick pitch deck. In this live Fund Playbook episode, PR and branding expert Amanda Samoyloff breaks down what makes a financial brand resonate with investors, and what quietly turns them away. Show notes and summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-021/ If you want to build a brand that raises capital, you need more than a nice logo and a slick pitch deck. In this live Fund Playbook episode, PR and branding expert Amanda Samoyloff breaks down what makes a financial brand resonate with investors, and what quietly turns them away. Show notes and summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-021/

]]> 2517 https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-020/ How do the wealthy really make their investment decisions? In this live Fund Playbook episode, capital-raising strategist Angela Hwang shares what actually wins the attention and trust of high net worth investors. Learn proven messaging frameworks, outreach channels that still work in 2025, and the compliance pitfalls to avoid. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-020/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:05:00 -0000 Marketing To High Net Worth Investors full 20 Fund Playbook Special guest Angela S. Hwang How do the wealthy really make their investment decisions? In this live Fund Playbook episode, capital-raising strategist Angela Hwang shares what actually wins the attention and trust of high net worth investors. Learn proven messaging frameworks, outreach channels that still work in 2025, and the compliance pitfalls to avoid. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-020/ How do the wealthy really make their investment decisions? In this live Fund Playbook episode, capital-raising strategist Angela Hwang shares what actually wins the attention and trust of high net worth investors. Learn proven messaging frameworks, outreach channels that still work in 2025, and the compliance pitfalls to avoid. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-020/

]]> 2557 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-019/ Thinking about launching a real estate fund in 2025? In this episode of Fund Playbook, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans break down what it really takes to get started. From structuring your fund the right way to crafting a clear brand story and navigating today’s capital-raising landscape, this episode is packed with insights for emerging fund managers. Show notes & episode summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-019/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:13:00 -0000 Starting A Real Estate Fund In 2025 full 19 Fund Playbook Plus, live Q&A from the audience. Thinking about launching a real estate fund in 2025? In this episode of Fund Playbook, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans break down what it really takes to get started. From structuring your fund the right way to crafting a clear brand story and navigating today’s capital-raising landscape, this episode is packed with insights for emerging fund managers. Show notes & episode summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-019/ Thinking about launching a real estate fund in 2025? In this episode of Fund Playbook, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans break down what it really takes to get started. From structuring your fund the right way to crafting a clear brand story and navigating today’s capital-raising landscape, this episode is packed with insights for emerging fund managers. Show notes & episode summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/06/fp-019/

]]> 2932 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-018/ Tired of expensive ads and cold outreach? In this episode, Andy Hagans shares a simple guerrilla marketing strategy: appearing as a guest on other people’s podcasts. Learn how fund managers, syndicators, and financial professionals can grow their credibility, build visibility, and generate high-quality leads... all without launching their own show. Andy walks through his 3-step playbook for leveraging podcast interviews as a marketing channel: craft your brand story, create a one-sheet, and start booking appearances. If you want a smarter, lower-cost way to grow your investor base and build authority in your niche, this episode is for you. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-018/ Thu, 29 May 2025 19:00:00 -0000 Podcast Interview Marketing For Fund Managers full 18 Fund Playbook A simple 3-step playbook. Tired of expensive ads and cold outreach? In this episode, Andy Hagans shares a simple guerrilla marketing strategy: appearing as a guest on other people’s podcasts. Learn how fund managers, syndicators, and financial professionals can grow their credibility, build visibility, and generate high-quality leads... all without launching their own show. Andy walks through his 3-step playbook for leveraging podcast interviews as a marketing channel: craft your brand story, create a one-sheet, and start booking appearances. If you want a smarter, lower-cost way to grow your investor base and build authority in your niche, this episode is for you. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-018/ Tired of expensive ads and cold outreach? In this episode, Andy Hagans shares a simple guerrilla marketing strategy: appearing as a guest on other people’s podcasts. Learn how fund managers, syndicators, and financial professionals can grow their credibility, build visibility, and generate high-quality leads... all without launching their own show. Andy walks through his 3-step playbook for leveraging podcast interviews as a marketing channel: craft your brand story, create a one-sheet, and start booking appearances. If you want a smarter, lower-cost way to grow your investor base and build authority in your niche, this episode is for you. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-018/

]]> 758 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-017/ This Capital Raising Playbook gives you a step-by-step plan to build your pipeline, pitch investors, and raise your first $1 million. Download the free guide: https://fundplaybook.com/capital Thu, 22 May 2025 19:00:00 -0000 Capital Raising Playbook: How To Raise Your First $1 Million full 15 Fund Playbook Raise your first $1M. This Capital Raising Playbook gives you a step-by-step plan to build your pipeline, pitch investors, and raise your first $1 million. Download the free guide: https://fundplaybook.com/capital This Capital Raising Playbook gives you a step-by-step plan to build your pipeline, pitch investors, and raise your first $1 million. Download the free guide: https://fundplaybook.com/capital

]]> 1011 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-016/ Unlock the art and science of raising capital from accredited investors. Angela Hwang of RevGen Consulting joins Fund Playbook to share proven frameworks for finding, nurturing, and closing sophisticated investors—without burning bridges or violating SEC rules. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-016/ Fri, 16 May 2025 14:42:00 -0000 How To Raise Capital From Accredited Investors full 16 Fund Playbook Actionable marketing strategies. Unlock the art and science of raising capital from accredited investors. Angela Hwang of RevGen Consulting joins Fund Playbook to share proven frameworks for finding, nurturing, and closing sophisticated investors—without burning bridges or violating SEC rules. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-016/ Unlock the art and science of raising capital from accredited investors. Angela Hwang of RevGen Consulting joins Fund Playbook to share proven frameworks for finding, nurturing, and closing sophisticated investors—without burning bridges or violating SEC rules. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-016/

]]> 2574 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-015/ In this episode, we break down the key differences between Limited Partners (LPs) and General Partners (GPs)—two essential roles in private equity, venture capital, and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-015/ Thu, 08 May 2025 21:30:00 -0000 Limited Partners vs. General Partners Explained (Private Equity & Real Estate) full 15 Fund Playbook LPs vs. GPs In this episode, we break down the key differences between Limited Partners (LPs) and General Partners (GPs)—two essential roles in private equity, venture capital, and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-015/ In this episode, we break down the key differences between Limited Partners (LPs) and General Partners (GPs)—two essential roles in private equity, venture capital, and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-015/

]]> 1016 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-014/ New data shows that the U.S. economy contracted at a 0.3% annual rate in Q1 2025, making a recession appear imminent. How should fund managers and syndicators prepare? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-014/ Thu, 01 May 2025 20:18:00 -0000 How Will A Recession Impact Capital Raising? full 14 Fund Playbook New data: GDP shrank in Q1. New data shows that the U.S. economy contracted at a 0.3% annual rate in Q1 2025, making a recession appear imminent. How should fund managers and syndicators prepare? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-014/ New data shows that the U.S. economy contracted at a 0.3% annual rate in Q1 2025, making a recession appear imminent. How should fund managers and syndicators prepare? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/05/fp-014/

]]> 2477 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/04/fp-013/ Starting your own private fund or real estate syndication can be daunting, in part because of all of the legal complexities. Securities attorney Andrew Doup joins Fund Playbook to answer common legal questions from emerging fund managers. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/04/fp-013/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:31:00 -0000 Fund Legal Questions: Live Q&A full 13 Fund Playbook With Andrew Doup. Starting your own private fund or real estate syndication can be daunting, in part because of all of the legal complexities. Securities attorney Andrew Doup joins Fund Playbook to answer common legal questions from emerging fund managers. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/04/fp-013/ Starting your own private fund or real estate syndication can be daunting, in part because of all of the legal complexities. Securities attorney Andrew Doup joins Fund Playbook to answer common legal questions from emerging fund managers. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/04/fp-013/

]]> 3144 no Jim Sorenson of the Sorenson Impact Foundation shares how he combines philanthropy with private capital to drive transformative community development. Plus, his favorite strategies for aligning financial returns with measurable social impact. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:21:00 -0000 Legendary Philanthropist Jim Sorenson On Impact Investing full 12 Fund Playbook "We are a double bottom line firm." Jim Sorenson of the Sorenson Impact Foundation shares how he combines philanthropy with private capital to drive transformative community development. Plus, his favorite strategies for aligning financial returns with measurable social impact. Jim Sorenson of the Sorenson Impact Foundation shares how he combines philanthropy with private capital to drive transformative community development. Plus, his favorite strategies for aligning financial returns with measurable social impact.

]]> 2571 no Sacramento Kings co-owner Alex Bhathal shares how he built Revitate into a leading family office-backed real estate investment firm. Plus, his best strategies for uncovering undervalued markets poised for long-term growth. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:50:00 -0000 Inside An NBA Owner's Family Office full 11 Fund Playbook $1.5 billion in real estate development. Sacramento Kings co-owner Alex Bhathal shares how he built Revitate into a leading family office-backed real estate investment firm. Plus, his best strategies for uncovering undervalued markets poised for long-term growth. Sacramento Kings co-owner Alex Bhathal shares how he built Revitate into a leading family office-backed real estate investment firm. Plus, his best strategies for uncovering undervalued markets poised for long-term growth.

]]> 969 no Origin Investments CEO Michael Episcope shares the story behind Origin's rise to becoming a top-decile investment manager with over $3 billion in assets under management. Plus, his data-driven strategies for identifying the best multifamily real estate. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 19:27:00 -0000 Family Office To Multi-Billion Dollar Real Estate Firm full 10 Fund Playbook $3 billion in real estate assets under management. Origin Investments CEO Michael Episcope shares the story behind Origin's rise to becoming a top-decile investment manager with over $3 billion in assets under management. Plus, his data-driven strategies for identifying the best multifamily real estate. Origin Investments CEO Michael Episcope shares the story behind Origin's rise to becoming a top-decile investment manager with over $3 billion in assets under management. Plus, his data-driven strategies for identifying the best multifamily real estate.

]]> 2796 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-009/ Real estate syndications are increasingly popular among passive investors, but what happens when they go wrong? Expert panelists Andrew Doup and Brett Siglin join Fund Playbook founder Jimmy Atkinson to share real-world stories and how you can learn from these lessons. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-009/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:22:00 -0000 When Real Estate Syndications Go Wrong full 9 Fund Playbook Plus, lessons to learn from. Real estate syndications are increasingly popular among passive investors, but what happens when they go wrong? Expert panelists Andrew Doup and Brett Siglin join Fund Playbook founder Jimmy Atkinson to share real-world stories and how you can learn from these lessons. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-009/ Real estate syndications are increasingly popular among passive investors, but what happens when they go wrong? Expert panelists Andrew Doup and Brett Siglin join Fund Playbook founder Jimmy Atkinson to share real-world stories and how you can learn from these lessons. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-009/

]]> 2764 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-008/ New guidance from the SEC makes capital raising easier for 506(c) funds by loosening accredited investor verification rules. This March 2025 change to Reg D Rule 506(c) is a game changer for private funds and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-008/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:30:00 -0000 New SEC Rule Change Helps 506(c) Fundraising full 8 Fund Playbook Verifying accredited investors just got easier! New guidance from the SEC makes capital raising easier for 506(c) funds by loosening accredited investor verification rules. This March 2025 change to Reg D Rule 506(c) is a game changer for private funds and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-008/ New guidance from the SEC makes capital raising easier for 506(c) funds by loosening accredited investor verification rules. This March 2025 change to Reg D Rule 506(c) is a game changer for private funds and real estate syndications. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-008/

]]> 1670 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-007/ A new report reveals that family offices plan to increase their real estate investments in 2025. But which sectors do they favor right now? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-007/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:12:00 -0000 Where Will Family Offices Invest In 2025? full 7 Fund Playbook 44% will allocate more to real estate. A new report reveals that family offices plan to increase their real estate investments in 2025. But which sectors do they favor right now? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-007/ A new report reveals that family offices plan to increase their real estate investments in 2025. But which sectors do they favor right now? Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-007/

]]> 2499 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-006/ Raising capital from investors? Here's the beginner’s guide to Regulation D Rule 506(c), including key requirements, plus the differences between 506(b) vs. 506(c) offerings. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-006/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:00:00 -0000 What Is Reg D 506(c)? A Beginner's Guide full 6 Fund Playbook All about Rule 506(c). Raising capital from investors? Here's the beginner’s guide to Regulation D Rule 506(c), including key requirements, plus the differences between 506(b) vs. 506(c) offerings. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-006/ Raising capital from investors? Here's the beginner’s guide to Regulation D Rule 506(c), including key requirements, plus the differences between 506(b) vs. 506(c) offerings. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/03/fp-006/

]]> 603 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-005/ Need help with your pitch deck? Here are some proven pitch deck examples to help you raise capital for your next real estate syndication. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-005/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:09:20 -0000 How To Create A Million Dollar Pitch Deck full 5 Fund Playbook The 4 key elements of a good pitch deck. Need help with your pitch deck? Here are some proven pitch deck examples to help you raise capital for your next real estate syndication. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-005/ Need help with your pitch deck? Here are some proven pitch deck examples to help you raise capital for your next real estate syndication. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-005/

]]> 2560 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-004/ Want to raise capital faster? Here are 3 proven ways to create urgency with prospective investors, so they get off the fence and write you a check. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-004/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:08:32 -0000 Raise Capital Faster By Using Urgency full 4 Fund Playbook Is your capital raise taking too long? Want to raise capital faster? Here are 3 proven ways to create urgency with prospective investors, so they get off the fence and write you a check. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-004/ Want to raise capital faster? Here are 3 proven ways to create urgency with prospective investors, so they get off the fence and write you a check. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-004/

]]> 2918 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-003/ Are you struggling to raise capital for your new fund or syndication? Here's how to find your first investor. Plus, get your own capital raising questions answered LIVE, every Thursday at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-003/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 23:06:48 -0000 How To Find Your First Investors full 3 Fund Playbook Here's what to do first. Are you struggling to raise capital for your new fund or syndication? Here's how to find your first investor. Plus, get your own capital raising questions answered LIVE, every Thursday at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-003/ Are you struggling to raise capital for your new fund or syndication? Here's how to find your first investor. Plus, get your own capital raising questions answered LIVE, every Thursday at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Show notes & summary: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-003/

]]> 2397 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-002/ Want to start your own private fund or real estate syndication? Here are the first steps you need to take. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-002/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -0000 The First Steps To Starting Your Own Private Fund full 2 Fund Playbook 3 small, achievable steps. Want to start your own private fund or real estate syndication? Here are the first steps you need to take. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-002/ Want to start your own private fund or real estate syndication? Here are the first steps you need to take. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/02/fp-002/

]]> 2425 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-001/ Over the past 6 years, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans accidentally became fund launching experts. Here's our story. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-001/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0000 The Accidental Fund Launching Experts full 1 Fund Playbook How it all began. Over the past 6 years, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans accidentally became fund launching experts. Here's our story. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-001/ Over the past 6 years, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans accidentally became fund launching experts. Here's our story. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-001/

]]> 2034 no https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-000/ Your fund starts here. Welcome to Fund Playbook, the proven, step-by-step formula that has assisted countless private funds succeed in every niche imaginable. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-000/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0000 Learn How To Launch A Private Fund trailer Fund Playbook Your Fund Starts Here! Your fund starts here. Welcome to Fund Playbook, the proven, step-by-step formula that has assisted countless private funds succeed in every niche imaginable. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-000/ Your fund starts here. Welcome to Fund Playbook, the proven, step-by-step formula that has assisted countless private funds succeed in every niche imaginable. Show notes & transcript: https://fundplaybook.com/2025/01/fp-000/

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