Dave Thornton, Vested – Could Index Investing Come to Venture Capital? | #447

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

The Idea Farm

Business, Investing, Management

4.7 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest is Dave Thornton, co-founder & Chief Customer Officer of Vested, which helps startup employees unlock the value in their equity. In today’s episode, Dave shares how Vested is providing liquidity for startup employees, along with a way for investors to access the beta of venture capital unlike it’s ever been done before. He shares the ins and outs of their business, the value-add they provide to startup employees about how to handle their stock options, and how they’re able to give people like yourself broad exposure to venture capital as an asset class. ----- Follow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at [email protected] ----- Past guests include Ed Thorp, Richard Thaler, Jeremy Grantham, Joel Greenblatt, Campbell Harvey, Ivy Zelman, Kathryn Kaminski, Jason Calacanis, Whitney Baker, Aswath Damodaran, Howard Marks, Tom Barton, and many more. ----- Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mebb Fabor Show, where the focus is on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.
0:11.0	Join us as we discuss the craft of investing and
0:13.4	uncover new and profitable ideas all to help you grow wealthier and wiser. Better
0:17.4	investing starts here.
0:18.8	Meff Baber is the co-founder and chief investment officer at Cambria Investment Management.
0:23.4	Did it industry regulations, he will not discuss any of Cambria's funds on this podcast.
0:27.1	All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion
0:31.1	of Cambria Investment Management or its affiliates.
0:33.4	For more information, visit Cambria Investments.com.
0:35.6	Hey, my friends, we got a really fun show today.
0:41.6	Our guest is Dave Thornton, co-founder and chief
0:43.8	customer officer of Vested, which helps startup employees unlock the value in their equity.
0:49.1	Dave's also a pretty good surfer. In today's episode, Dave shares how vested is providing liquidity for startup employees,
0:55.0	along with a way for investors to access venture capital unlike it's ever been done before.
1:00.0	He shares the ins and outs of their business, the value ad they provide to startup employees
1:04.4	about how to handle their stock options,
1:06.4	and how they're able to get people like yourself
1:08.6	broad exposure to venture capital
1:10.5	as an asset class.
1:11.8	It's a pretty clever idea.
1:14.5	American farmland is disappearing at an alarming rate.
1:17.8	According to the USDA, the U.S. has lost four acres of farmland per minute since 2000.
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