Navigating Healthcare & Private Equity with Dan Hosler
Episode Overview
Daniel Hosler's entrepreneurial background shaped his career. Healthcare and private equity have significant growth opportunities. Patient-focused investments are crucial in healthcare. Resilience and hard work are key to success in private equity. Networking and industry knowledge are essential for PE careers.
The resilience that has to be coupled with a lot of hard work, I think that's ultimately what helps people be successful.
In this insightful episode of Healthscape, host Connor Otheim welcomes Daniel Hosler, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Duneglass Capital, to discuss the dynamic intersection of healthcare services and private equity. Daniel shares his unique journey from being an entrepreneur to leading a successful private equity firm, emphasizing the integral role of growth and innovation in his career.
Daniel traces his entrepreneurial roots back to his high school days, where he was inspired by his family's business ventures and his own early experiences. His passion for starting and growing businesses eventually led him to the world of private equity, where he found a new perspective on fostering growth. Daniel talks about the transition from entrepreneurship to private equity, highlighting the importance of being adaptable and open to new opportunities.
One of the key themes of the conversation is the potential for significant impact in healthcare investing. Daniel emphasizes the importance of patient-focused investments, which can lead to both financial success and positive societal outcomes. He shares insights into how Duneglass Capital approaches these investments, striving to do well while doing good. For those interested in pursuing a career in private equity, Daniel offers valuable advice.
He stresses the importance of hands-on experience and active participation in industry-related programs, such as Kellogg's private equity and venture capital lab. He also encourages aspiring professionals to be persistent and resilient, sharing anecdotes from his own career that illustrate the power of determination. The episode concludes with Daniel providing practical tips for building a successful career in private equity, including networking effectively, staying informed through industry publications, and developing a strong point of view.
His insights are not only applicable to those in healthcare investing but also serve as inspiration for anyone in the business world. Listeners are invited to support the podcast by subscribing and visiting the Healthcare at Kellogg website for more information.