TIP364: How to Invest in Alternative Assets w/ Michael Weisz

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Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.6 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode, Trey Lockerbie sits down with Michael Weisz, the founder and President of Yieldstreet, which is a platform that serves up offerings in alternative asset classes.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:

(01:54) Why you should consider diversifying into alternative assets
(22:20) How these investments have long been inaccessible for retail investors and how Yieldstreet has changed that
(38:11) Deep dives into legal, aviation, commercial real estate, and much much more

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Transcript

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0:00.0	You're listening to TIP.
0:02.4	On today's episode, I sit down with Michael Wise, the founder and president of Yeild Street,
0:07.8	which is a platform that serves up offerings in alternative asset classes.
0:12.0	In this episode, we cover why you should consider diversifying into alternative assets,
0:16.4	how these investments have long been inaccessible for retail investors and how Yeild Street is changing that.
0:22.0	Deep dives into legal, aviation, commercial real estate, and much, much more.
0:26.9	But be sure to stick around for the last piece where Michael breaks down how he grew Yeild Street into
0:30.8	a company with over 100 employees and his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. It is brilliant.
0:36.8	This was an extremely educational conversation for me. I learned a ton and I think you will as well.
0:42.1	So without further ado, please enjoy this discussion with Michael Wise.
0:49.6	You are listening to THE Investors Podcast.
0:52.4	Where we study the financial markets and read the books that influence self-made billionaires the most,
0:57.8	we keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.
1:10.0	Welcome to THE Investors Podcast. I'm your host, Trey Lockerby, and today,
1:14.8	I am pleased to have with me, Michael Wise, from Yeild Street. Welcome to the show.
1:19.2	Hey, thank you for having me, Trey.
1:21.2	I'm so excited to have you on the show because I just learned about Yeild Street very recently.
1:27.8	And it really caught my attention mainly because I've had a real interest in alternative investments
1:33.5	as of late. And I have noticed that it's very hard to source them. So before we get into all of that,
1:40.7	I just want to take a moment and hear a little bit more about your journey, which seems to be
1:45.7	mostly in finance, a lot in real estate and hedge funds. Now this, which is obviously an entrepreneurial
1:51.2	endeavor. So there's a lot, I'm sure, going on there. But just kind of what culminated in
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