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The Intuitive Founder

Business stories with the status games left in.

What ambition looks like from the inside: the deals, people, instincts, blind spots and reinventions behind the public version of company-building.


How I got Live Nation to invest in my company

Live Nation invested in my startup. This is how it happened. Read →

What I Learned While Looking to Buy a SailGP Team

Two decision-making lessons from elite owners on backing second attempts and structuring bets where the downside disappears. Read →

The $15M Cheque Live Nation Refused to Cash

Years inside the world's biggest entertainment company, and how the smartest companies really compound. Read →

What a $750M AI Fund Is Actually Betting On

And where one of the world’s top technologists said founders should focus. Read →

What Guy Oseary Taught Me about Business

Madonna's manager was my investor. Here are the strategies I learned from being in business with him. Read →

My First Mentor Managed Billions for Steve Jobs

And this was his advice to me. Read →
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