Kevin Werner went from staring down $60 million in debt to helping fund over $4 billion in real estate and private capital deals. In this episode of the Disruptors Podcast, Kevin breaks down what it actually feels like when everything is on the line, why most entrepreneurs mentally collapse under debt, and how he rebuilt from the lowest point of his career into one of the most trusted capital operators in the industry. This is a raw, honest conversation about pressure, failure, resilience, and what separates people who recover from people who disappear.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

✅ How Kevin navigated $60M in personal and business debt

✅ The mindset shift that allowed him to rebuild trust and capital

✅ How institutional funding actually works behind the scenes

✅ Why most operators fail when markets tighten

✅ How Kevin went from survival mode to funding billions in deals

✅ What investors look for before they say “yes” to big checks

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, real estate investor, fund manager, or business owner navigating uncertainty, this episode gives you a real look at capital raising, debt recovery, risk management, and scaling trust at the highest levels. If you’re searching for real estate investing podcasts, business podcasts, capital raising strategies, private equity insights, or stories of extreme comeback and resilience, this conversation delivers. Watch the full episode to understand how Kevin Werner turned near-collapse into one of the most improbable financial comebacks in modern real estate.