Ben Savage, Clocktower Technology Ventures: The State of Fintech VC

Our guest today is Ben Savage. Ben manages Clocktower Technology Ventures and is responsible for all of Clocktower Group’s private market activities.   Our conversation covers the state of venture capital today, where fintech sits within the venture space, the convergence of public and private markets, and the importance of trust within financial services.   Our co-hosts today are Steve Curley, CFA, and Colby Donovan. Please enjoy the episode.    CFA Orlando is hosting JP Morgan’s Dr. David Kelly for the 2022 Forecast Dinner on February 23rd at the Alfond Inn by Rollins College. Click here for more information and to register.  Please note – you do not need to be a member of CFA Orlando or have the CFA designation to attend the event.   Please enjoy our episode with Clocktower Technology Ventures’ Ben Savage.   Follow the CFA Society of Orlando on Twitter at @CFAOrlandoFL

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The award* winning Investors First Podcast is a service of CFA Society Orlando. Subject matter experts from our Society interview Founders, Chief Executive Officer’s, Chief Investment Strategists, Fed Presidents and more to discuss timely and relevant topics in finance. Our mission is to educate investors and investment professionals in Florida, the Americas and beyond, with a focus on making you a more informed investor and/or advisor. *The CFA Institute awarded CFA Society Orlando the 2020 Impact and Innovation Award for the Investor’s First Podcast. Previous guests include Patrick O’Shaugnessy, Liz Ann Sonders, Barry Ritholtz, Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic, Dr. David Kelly, Mark Yusko, Annie Duke, Morgan Housel, Peter Zeihan, and Meb Faber. CFA Society Orlando is a member of the CFA Institute's Network of over 150 societies globally. The majority of its members hold the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, which is considered the most respected and recognized investment management credential in the world. Fewer than 1 in 5 candidates who begin the program end up successfully earning the CFA charter. Successful candidates take an average of four years to complete the program.