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This is Masters in Business with Barry Rittoltz on Bloomberg Radio.

This week on the podcast, wow, another great conversation.

Lawrence Calcano really has built I Capital since 2013 into what's become the dominant financial technology platform for alternative investments, for wealth managers, for advisors, for banks.

I found this informative and really quite interesting, and I think you will also, with no

further ado, my discussion with I Capital

CEO, Lawrence Calcano. Thanks, Barry. It's great to be here. It's great to have you. I've been

looking forward to this for a while. Before we get into your time with I Capital, I want to sort of

work back through your career career starting with you get a

bachelor's from holy cross and an MBA from dartmouth's talk what was the original career plan

boy i i don't know that i had one coming out of the gate my uh you know my dad was raised in an

orphanage his dad had died when he was two and And so he was in an orphanage until he was 18. He went into the army. And then he came out and he had to sort of put himself through school. And so he didn't have a regular sort of path that would sort of lead him to say to me as a teenager, here's the way to do it.

You know, and so we were, he was learning and I was learning a little bit. I was a hockey player

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