Engineering Alpha in Private Equity
By Paul Karner and Dave Mangot
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Episodes: 14
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Engineering Alpha in Private Equity is a podcast about how software engineering and data science excellence create operational alpha. Hosted by Dave Mangot, the author of _DevOps Patterns for Private Equity_, who has worked with operating teams at Thoma Bravo, Hg Capital, and other top-tier PE firms.
Co-hosted by Paul Karner, PhD, an economist with two decades inside PE-backed companies. Each episode explores the intersection of technology decisions and investment outcomes.
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The 15x Fallacy: Why Coding Speed Isn't Your AI Bottleneck
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Doing Math on Opinions: Why Bug Counts Aren't Science
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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3 a.m., the 2x Productivity Cap, and the ceiling of AI Automation
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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The 85% Inventory Trap: What 28 Million Workflows Reveal About AI ROI
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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The AI "Hoax," Economic Accounting, and Nobel-Winning ROI
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Token Economics, Data Moats, and the Future of Tech Due Diligence
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Double-Speed Baseball and the new SaaS Multiple
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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The 'Maintenance Window' Red Flag & The AI Death Spiral
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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The AI Amplifier Effect & Why Rework is Killing Your EBITDA
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Measuring the ROI of Tech Transformations
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May 28, 2026 |
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Uber COO questions tokenmaxxing
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May 26, 2026 |
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Finding “Free EBITDA” in Cloud Contracts & The AI Optionality Playbook
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May 14, 2026 |
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What's Engineering Alpha & Why You Can’t Just Rub AI on It
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May 05, 2026 |
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Engineering Alpha in Private Equity Trailer
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May 01, 2026 |