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In this episode, Larsen Jensen, a former Olympic swimmer and Navy SEAL turned venture capitalist, discusses the power of embracing difficult challenges, the importance of mental toughness, and how founders and investors can develop resilience by choosing hard paths with a meaningful purpose.
A deep dive into alternative investing reveals that infrastructure, behavioral considerations, and thoughtful portfolio construction matter more than fund selection, with a focus on reducing friction, managing illiquidity, and creating investor-friendly structures that encourage long-term allocation across vintages.
In this episode, Alexander Russ from Evercore discusses the psychology of LP decision-making, emphasizing how great GPs differentiate themselves through narrative, early momentum, and credibility when raising capital in the competitive private markets of 2025.
Steve McLaughlin, founder of FT Partners, shares insights into the future of fintech, highlighting the transformative potential of AI, tokenization of real-world assets, and the importance of building innovative, globally-focused financial technology companies that can potentially become trillion-dollar enterprises.
A deep dive into early-stage venture capital, exploring how top VCs partner with founders before traction, leverage AI for efficiency, and provide value through thought partnership and intellectual honesty.
Hightower's head of alternatives discusses the firm's strategic approach to wealth management, focusing on democratizing private markets access, leveraging technology, and providing diversified investment solutions across public and private markets.
A deep dive into Future Standard's approach to private equity investing, focusing on capital allocation, manager selection, and the evolving landscape of alternative investment structures across institutional and wealth channels.