Building a Mini Berkshire Hathaway

Are you ready to buy the business that will finance your future? Today we share the secret to generating wealth through acquisitions, explain why you need to invest for the long term, and teach the art of the deal. Hosts Sahil Bloom and Greg Isenberg are joined by the founders of Enduring Ventures, Xavier Helgesen and Sieva Kozinsky, who are building the modern Berkshire Hathaway. Xavier and Sieva share the origin stories that shaped them into blue-collar entrepreneurs and explain why QSBS creates limitless economic opportunities in America. Finally, Sahil and Greg share what they believe to be the best businesses in the world and ask for your help to break down their unit economics. ►► Want more community? Learn more here: http://trwih.com THIS EPISODE Sieva Kozinsky: https://twitter.com/SievaKozinsky Xavier Helgesen: https://twitter.com/xavierhelgesen Enduring Ventures: https://www.enduring.ventures/ Better World Books: https://www.betterworldbooks.com/ ZOLA Electric: https://zolaelectric.com/ Sahil Bloom: https://twitter.com/SahilBloom Greg Isenberg: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Production & Marketing Team: https://penname.co/ FIND US ON SOCIAL Twitter: https://twitter.com/_trwih Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_trwih TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@_trwih Web: https://trwih.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6aB0v6amo3a8hgTCjlTlvh Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-it-happens/id1593424985 SHOW NOTES 00:21 Xavier’s Origin Story 06:01 Xavier’s 2nd Company 07:58 Better World Books & Zola Electric 12:12 Sieva’s Immigrant Origin Story 15:20 What is Enduring Ventures? 23:44 A Search Fund on Steroids 30:20 Patience is Key 33:58 Where Buffet is Right & Wrong 39:24 Great Companies = Great Narratives 43:21 Buying Businesses that Power America 45:40 Financing the Deal 51:40 QSBS Matters 54:25 Xavier’s Advise 59:30 Sieva’s Scaffolding Story 1:03:06 The Best Business’s in the World 1:06:04 Where to Find Xavier & Sieva