Podcast & Writing

Insights on capital, founders, and consequential healthcare decisions.

Perspective from Amanda Verner Thompson on capital formation, ownership transitions, healthcare services, behavioral health, and the human dimensions of consequential transactions.

The Podcast

Conversations with the operators building healthcare's next chapter.

A developing series of long-form conversations with founders, operators, investors, and advisors on capital formation, ownership transitions, healthcare services, behavioral health, and the judgment required in consequential transactions.

Launching soon
Writing

Selected Themes

Capital Formation

What founder-led healthcare companies get wrong about capital timing.

The window between growing into your capital structure and outgrowing it is narrower than most founders think. A framework for reading the signals early.

Coming soon
Behavioral Health

Why disciplined capital changes clinical outcomes in behavioral health.

Ownership structure isn't cosmetic. In behavioral health more than any other sector, capital partner selection is a clinical decision.

Coming soon
Founder Transitions

Selling isn't leaving: designing founder transitions that hold.

The best transitions preserve what made the company work while unlocking the next chapter. A look at deal terms that quietly determine cultural continuity.

Coming soon