#515: Matt Ober, Managing Partner at Social Leverage, on Prediction Markets, Consumption-based Data Models, Stablecoins, Tokenization, Identifying Trends, and The Degenerate Economy

Matt Ober is a Managing Partner at Social Leverage, an early stage venture capital firm focused on investing in fintech and enterprise SaaS. The firm is best well know for being early investors in Robinhood, Etoro, Alpaca, & Kustomer which was acquired by Meta. Mat was most recently the Chief Data Scientist at Third Point. Prior to joining Third Point, Matt was the Head of Data Strategy at WorldQuant and part of the WorldQuant Ventures founding team focused on private investments in fintech, data, and technology companies. Matt is the founder of InitialDataOffering.com which is the largest community of data buyers and data vendors. Matt holds a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation and sits on the board of governors for his alma mater, California State University Chico. 

In this conversation, we discuss:
- Identifying trends 
- Prediction Markets allowing people to monetize their niche 
- The degenerate economy & financial nihilism 
- Never been a better time to build a business 
- Tokenization of all assets 
- Stablecoins 
- Consumption-based data models 
- Early-stage investing 
- How wealth management technology is changing 
- How AI is influencing all startups 

Social Leverage
X: @SocialLeverage
Website: www.socialleverage.com
LinkedIn: Social Leverage

Matt Ober
X: @obermattj
LinkedIn: Matt Ober

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