Podcast - Episode 1

The Rotunda Way, Spaghetti Map, Entrepreneurial Success (and the Baltimore Ravens)

A middle-aged man in a blue suit and white shirt smiles at the camera. The background is softly blurred, with hints of natural light coming through large windows.
In our Season 1 premiere, we welcome our friend and client John Fruehwirth, Managing Partner at Rotunda Capital Partners.

Among their many beer stories, Scott and John discuss John’s origin story, how he founded the firm back in 2009 and the impetus behind Rotunda’s strategic framework we dubbed the Spaghetti Map. Scott & John also discuss successes, failures, company culture and their love of the Baltimore Ravens.

John’s Bio
John founded Rotunda Capital Partners in 2009 and has been partnering with lower middle-market companies for over 20 years. John actively invests across the firm’s sectors and leads the firm’s administration and capital formation activities.

Outside Rotunda — John enjoys spending time on the Chesapeake Bay, eating crabs and rooting for the Nats and the Ravens. He is the Chair for Capital for Children which provides for children in need in the metropolitan Washington, DC area. He also serves on the board of CollegeTracks which helps first generation students access and graduate from college.

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Learn more about Rotunda Capital Partners.