Resilience Unravelled

Russell Thackeray

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Resilience Unravelled

Episodes (300)

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Resilience Unravelled

Mar 2, 2026
30¼ minutes
49 MB

In this Resilience Unravelled episode, Alexis Sikorsky, a Swiss entrepreneur based in London, recounts building an internet café/ISP in Senegal, fleeing the country with only a suitcase, then returning to Geneva to grow a banking software and internet development business to about $10–11M revenue before the 2008 financial crisis cut 75% of revenue in a day. After years of survival, he rebuilt to breakeven and sold to private equity on an 11x EBITDA deal with 85% cash and 15% earnout, emphasising that PE deals involve uneven information and founders should do diligence on acquirers by speaking to prior CEOs. H...

Resilience Unravelled

Alexis Sikorsky on Entrepreneurship, Private Equity Exits, and Getting Unstuck at Scale

Russell Thackeray

00:00 -30:23