Journey from ETF Innovator to VC Investor

Adam Felesky of Portage joins Nick to discuss The Prospects & Primary Benefits of Open Banking, Assessing Multi-Variate Risk in Fintech, and Whether Larger Outcomes will come from Embedded Fintech or Vertically Integrated Platforms. In this episode we cover:

• Investing in Web3, Crypto, and Blockchain, with a Focus on Global Markets and Entry Points
• Investing in International Companies, with a Focus on Due Diligence and Risk Assessment
• Modernizing Financial Infrastructure and Stacks
• Open Banking, Payment Rails, and Acquisitions in the FinTech Industry
• FinTech Investing, Risk Management, and Portfolio Support

Guest Links:

• LinkedIn
• Twitter/X
• Portage

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