
Mission Matters Money with Adam Torres
Adam Torres
Show overview
Mission Matters Money with Adam Torres has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 532 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 11 min and 21 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 32 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 185 episodes published. Published by Adam Torres.
From the publisher
Get insights from highly qualified experts with actionable advice. Everything from venture capital to financial planning, real estate, wealth management, and so much more. You will walk away with amazing insights whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting out. About Mission Matters: At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed 5,000+ guests and hosts 8 shows. At the heart of our media brand is a want to help professionals cut through the noise. To get their mission and message heard. You can apply to be a featured guest here: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Through our long form interviews, we aim to capture the stories that make our guests interesting, relevant and also entertaining. By doing this, we are creating a catalogue for our audience that is educational, inspirational and will remain relevant and evergreen for years to come.
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Turning Philanthropy Into Meaningful Impact with Lisa Morris
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Lisa Morris, Managing Director at AKS Family Partners/AKS Family Foundation. Lisa shares her approach to philanthropy and impact investing, highlighting how individuals can create meaningful change through intentional giving and community-focused solutions. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Using AI to Transform Main Street Businesses with Afsheen Afshar
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Afsheen Afshar, Founder & CEO of Pilot Wave Holdings Management. Afsheen shares how his firm uses AI to acquire and scale Main Street businesses, bridging the gap between traditional industries and modern technology. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Arpeggio Investment Management Pursues Alpha Across Multiple Strategies
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Tomas Schlesinger and Matt Linton, Co-Founders and Managing Partners at Arpeggio Investment Management. The conversation explores how the firm combines a concentrated long-only core portfolio, special situations, and dynamic hedging to pursue differentiated alpha. Tomas and Matt also discuss their experience at I Connections Miami, their capital raising momentum, and the mission behind building a disciplined, multi-strategy investment platform. Big thank you to iConnections! Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Libert on Empowering Lives Through Real Estate
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Nick Libert, CEO & Founder of EXIT Strategy Realty. Nick discusses the evolution of his real estate ecosystem, including coaching, technology, green housing, and consumer-focused services. He shares insights on sustainable living, solar, AI-driven automation, and why property ownership remains central to building long-term wealth, stability, and community impact. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Afzal Tarar on AI Investing and the Six-Layer Framework
In this episode, Adam Torres and Afzal Tarar, Founder & Managing Partner at Quartus Capital Partners LLC, as part of the iConnections Miami series. Afzal discusses his experience with iConnections, his journey launching Quartus Capital Partners, and shares a six-layer framework for understanding AI investing, including infrastructure risks and opportunities in vertical AI applications across sectors like healthcare and cybersecurity. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CK Zheng on Bitcoin Cycles, Volatility, and Risk Management
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews CK Zheng, Founder & Chief Investment Officer of ZX Squared Capital Management. As part of the iConnections Miami series, CK discusses his experience with the conference platform, explains the thinking behind ZX Squared Capital Management, and shares insights on Bitcoin cycles, volatility, institutional adoption, and managing risk through options-based strategies. Big thank you to iConnections! Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Koutoulas on Markets, Volatility, and Building Typhon Capital Management
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews James Koutoulas, CEO & Founder of Typhon Capital Management. James discusses his long-standing connection to iConnections, explains the differentiated structure behind Typhon Capital Management, and shares insights on volatility, AI, and the broader market landscape shaping investor decision-making today. Big thank you to iConnections! Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Renee Yao Is Using AI to Rethink Investing
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Renee Yao, Founder & CIO of Neo Ivy Capital. Renee discusses her experience attending I Connections Miami, the founding of Neo Ivy Capital nearly a decade ago, and how her firm has been an early pioneer in applying AI to investing. The conversation explores the evolution from traditional machine learning to modern AI, how that impacts financial markets, and why differentiated AI-driven investing matters today. Big thank you to iConnections! Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jared Hutter on the Future of Student Housing and Real Estate Development
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Jared Hutter, Chief Snow Shoveler at Aptitude Development. Jared discusses trends in student housing development, capital raising strategies, and how evolving student needs are shaping the future of real estate and the college experience. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Augustus Sciulla on Investing, AI, and the Strategy Behind Gladstone Capital
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Augustus Sciulla, Partner and Head of Business Development & IR at Gladstone Capital Management. Augie discusses the firm’s 20-year track record in long/short equity investing, the strategic thinking behind its investment philosophy, and how Gladstone is integrating AI and data-driven analysis to enhance research and decision-making. Big thank you to iConnections! Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cowboy Capital: Multifamily Growth, Investor Trust, and Building Tiny’s Tribe
In this episode, Adam Torres and Joe Rinderknecht, Founder of Cowboy Capital. Joe shares how his ranching roots and early exposure to financial education led him into multifamily investing, including recent acquisitions totaling 419 units and over $14M raised. He also discusses his nonprofit Tiny’s Tribe, created in honor of his late brother and grandmother, which supports families after major loss through financial stability, food support, home renovations, and mindset resources. About Joe Rinderknecht Joe Rinderknecht is the founder of Cowboy Capital (GP Sponsor) and Upgrade Partners Capital (Fund of Funds). Cowboy Capital is a real estate investment firm specializing in acquiring and operating value-add apartment buildings under 100 units. He focuses on deals within a four-hour drive of his home, ensuring hands-on management and strong market expertise. His latest acquisition, a 54-unit property built in 1998, has seen a $2.5 million value increase in just six months through strategic improvements and operational efficiencies. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices