Millionaire Mindcast

This episode features Cole Shepherd, who shares his transition from a corporate role in M&A at PWC in Hong Kong to entrepreneurship in Medellín, Colombia. It covers his ventures in distressed real estate and commodity trading, particularly in fresh cut flowers, before founding the Green Coffee Company. The discussion delves into the challenges and opportunities in the coffee industry, focusing on vertical integration, innovation, and future plans, including byproduct utilization. The episode also includes Cole's insights into private equity, M&A, investor-focused strategies, and recommendations for Colombian dishes and destinations. Topics Discussed: Cole's transition from M&A at PWC in Hong Kong to entrepreneurship in Medellín, Colombia. Ventures in distressed real estate and commodity trading, particularly fresh cut flowers. Founding and evolving Green Coffee Company, focusing on vertical integration in the coffee industry. Challenges in the coffee industry, such as banking penetration and inno