Al Goldstein

Al Goldstein, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Stoic Lane stops by The Business Brew to discuss what his firm is doing in the private markets. Stoic lane is focused on acquiring controlling positions primarily in short term rental management and back office solutions for entrepreneurs. The entity is structured as a corporation with shares rather than as a partnership. As of now, Al's long term goal is to go public.


3:00 - Background and first exit
6:00 - Entering real estate in 2008
8:00 - Al's perspective as an immigrant
10:00 - Starting a private REIT
13:50 - Al's next venture in consumer lending
18:30 - What is Stoic Lane
26:15 - Capital light model with regional brands
30:00 - Creating the right incentives
34:00 - Focusing on the long term
40:00 - Execution is the hard part