Alt Goes Mainstream: The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets

AGM collaborated with Pangea Group, a firm that helps B2B fintech companies with go-to-market strategies, at a live event they hosted on private markets in London with Schroders and Illuminate Financial to gather thoughts from some leaders in private markets on their views of the industry’s future in Europe. 

We asked seven private market participants for their views on 2024 trends in private markets.

Hear what they have to say. Listen to short interviews with:
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Show Notes

00:00 Introduction
 
00:35 Event Overview and Purpose
 
01:06 Conversation with Spencer Lake, 13books Capital
01:25 Spencer Lake on Banking and FinTech
02:42 Challenges in Private Markets
05:18 Standardization and Technology in Finance
07:34 Insights from nCino's Success
09:44 The Story Behind 13books
10:51 Future of Private Markets
 
12:55 Conversation with Toby Bailey, Canoe
15:07 Canoe's Approach to Data Management
 
22:09 Conversation with Reszo Szabo, Illuminate Financial
22:40 Illuminate Financial's Investment Focus
23:51 Generational Transformation in Private Markets
26:36 Challenges in Private Market Liquidity
 
31:41 Conversation with Dan Kramer, Jaid AI
32:05 Dan Kramer's Career Journey
34:19 Evolution and Transparency in Private Markets
35:37 Jaid's Role in Fund Administration
36:10 The Challenge of Communication in Fund Management
36:49 How Jaid Solves Communication Issues
38:03 The Impact of AI on Post-Investment Processes
39:12 Technology Gaps in Private Markets
 
40:05 Interview with Tom Davies, Forge Europe: Evolution of Private Markets in Europe
41:23 SPV Nominee Model and Institutional Adoption
42:35 Current Sentiment in the European Secondary Market
43:53 The Changing Skill Set of VCs
45:07 Challenges and Opportunities in Private Market Liquidity
 
49:55 Interview with Levent Altunel, bunch: Transforming Fund Management
51:21 Unified Data Solutions for Fund Managers
52:53 Future Directions for bunch
 
57:06 Interview with Jay Wilson, AlbionVC: Evolution of Capital Markets
01:00:35 Electronifying Private Markets
01:03:08 The Role of Data Analytics in Private Markets
 
01:06:52 Conclusion: The Future of Private Markets

What is Alt Goes Mainstream: The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets?

Alt Goes Mainstream podcast is the place to turn to for interviews with some of the brightest and most experienced minds in the world of alternative investing, private equity (PE), venture capital (VC), real estate, crypto, collectibles and more. For anyone looking to invest into alternative assets (from experienced wealth managers to family offices to the individual investor looking for a more diversified investment portfolio), you’ll hear inside stories from executives and founders at some of the world’s largest financial institutions, alternative investment firms, and FinTech startups. More than a personal finance podcast, Alt Goes Mainstream dives deep into trends, investment strategies, firm building lessons, and innovative technologies that are enabling investors to access private markets and invest into alternative assets.