Smart Humans: Forge Global's Kelly Rodriques on private market investing.

Kelly Rodriques is the CEO of Forge Global, a leading global private securities marketplace. He’s accrued decades of domestic and international experience founding and successfully operating growth companies in the financial technology sector and his fintech experience spans both investing and financial services leadership. Formerly, he was the CEO of Pensco, Totality and Novo and was an Operating Partner with Ignition Growth Capital; He founded and remains managing partner of Operative Capital, an early stage financial technology investment fund.  Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 07:07 - The Potential of Pre-IPO Companies 26:23 - The Impact of AI on the Investment Landscape 30:08 - The Future of IPOs: Opportunities and Challengers 37:11 - Forge Global