Barry Silbert (SecondMarket, Inc.) - A New Vision for Capital Markets
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
English - April 13, 2011 00:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 701 ratingsEducation Business stanford etl stanford university leadership founders culture challenges life lessons journey startups Homepage Download IPFS Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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SecondMarket Founder and CEO Barry Silbert thinks his online marketplace for trading alternative assets can play an important role in creating a new model for capital markets. In this lecture, Silbert explains his personal path into entrepreneurship and describes the current growth of his firm, which has drawn attention for trading private stock in companies such as Facebook and Twitter. Silbert also offers reasons for why he thinks current public markets are broken and his vision of a new way forward.