Private Markets Are Broken. David Sawyer Has the AI Code to Fix Them
I’m super excited to share our latest episode with you. This time, I had the pleasure of chatting with David Sawyer, the co-founder and CEO of Unlimited AI. David’s journey from Texas to the private investment sector is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for you to hear his story.
Here are some of the key takeaways and intriguing points from our conversation:
🌟 Key Insights from the Episode:
From Politics to Business:
David’s transition from a political career to founding Unlimited AI.
The unique skills and perspectives he brought from his political background to the business world.
Empowering Individual Investors:
How Unlimited AI is revolutionizing the way individual investors manage their private investment portfolios.
The challenges individual investors face compared to institutional investors and how Unlimited AI addresses these issues.
Integrity and Culture:
The importance of integrity and a strong company culture in building a successful business.
David’s philosophy on leadership and creating an environment where team members can thrive.
Navigating Private Markets:
The complexities of private markets and the growing trend of individual investors entering this space.
The need for better tools and transparency to empower individual investors.
Personal Growth and Accountability:
David’s belief in radical accountability and high agency.
How physical challenges, like marathon running, can serve as a metaphor for personal and professional growth.
Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs:
The importance of cherishing the process over outcomes and keeping ego in check.
David’s reflections on legacy and success, emphasizing meaningful connections and personal growth.
Authenticity and Vulnerability:
The societal pressures that hinder men from being their authentic selves.
The emergence of leaders who embrace vulnerability and authenticity, fostering a culture of support.
Continuous Learning:
David’s appreciation for podcasts and the accessibility of information today.
His favorite book recommendation: "Poor Charlie's Almanack" by Charlie Munger.
📚 Favorite Book Recommendation:
"Poor Charlie's Almanack" by Charlie Munger: A must-read for anyone interested in multidisciplinary thinking and decision-making.
🎙️ Why You Should Listen:
This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice for anyone interested in private investments, entrepreneurship, or personal growth. David’s journey and the mission of Unlimited AI are truly inspiring, and I’m confident you’ll find his story as fascinating as I did.
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David Sawyer
CEO and Founder
David Sawyer is CEO and Co-Founder of Unlimited.ai, the first AI-native, comprehensive portfolio management solution for alternative investors. Prior to Unlimited, David was COO and Managing Partner at Legacy Knight, a $1.5B multi-family office and alternative investment platform, and a Managing Director at CAZ Investments. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Houston Law Center, and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA).