Hello, everyone, and welcome to Real Vision's Twitter Spaces, the Learning Revolution Real

Vision Academy.

I know people are still coming into this room in the conversations and continue to expand,

but I wanted to get started since we're about a minute late here.

First of all, I wanted to say I'm really excited to host this conversation.

I believe this may be the largest number of senior people from Real Vision ever in a

Twitter Spaces.

We have with us, of course, our CEO and co-founder, Rao.

We have Damien, we have George, we have Maggie, so lots of folks here to talk.

I want to bring Rao up on the stage, looks like Rao is already a speaker, excellent.

So Rao, I'm really excited about this because it's something that education is something

that I'm, of course, incredibly passionate about.

It's a really interesting project for me because Real Vision is a very big ship now,

and it's not something that I actually worked on.

I'm actually taking the class, so I am a humble learner, like everyone else, and I'm really

interested, Rao, to hear a little bit about the background and the context for how you

can seem to this at the big picture level.

You know, when we started Real Vision, we knew that what we wanted to do was democratize

the very best financial information, the same access to information I got running a hedge

fund or being a Goldman Sachs, and give that to everybody because that was part of what

the financial crisis was about, the European crisis, is people were kept in the dark and

fed shit by the media, the financial system, yet the people on the inside knew what was

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