The Technologized Investor

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"In The Technologized Investor, Ashby Monk and Dane Rook make a compelling case that longterm investors could be making a much larger contribution to shared prosperity, 21st-century infrastructure, and a carbon-neutral economy. Their book provides a detailed, cogent road map for organizations such as pension funds to harness technology and truly invest for the long-term."-Eric Schmidt, former CEO, Google "The authors present a rare combination of academic leadership and technology entrepreneurship-their knowledge of institutional asset management gives a fascinating insider's view of this sector. They demonstrate how the biggest asset managers drive global markets and confront our most important global challenges. As advisors to many of the leading investment institutions, the authors share a fascinating glimpse into what innovation can achieve in this critical sector."-Joe Lonsdale, Partner, 8VC, Founder, Palantir and Addepar "The value of The Technologized Investor goes far beyond its use as a deeply researched guidebook for how to integrate today's technology into every investment decision. It's a rallying cry for why doing so in the service of long-term vision isn't just crucial for good business, but for our world. The argument is presents is compelling, essential reading."-Eric Ries, CEO, The Long-Term Stock Exchange, author of The Lean Startup and The Startup Way "It's hero time! Saving the world by solving our era's seemingly intractable problems requires unlocking the full-power of innovative investment. Who would believe behind the superhero mask one would find an investor, let alone-even more difficult to fathom-an institutional investor. The authors offer a compelling, instructive resource and example-laden road map for developing and deploying the innovative technologized investment superpower hidden within even the most cautious investor or organization."-Ertharin Cousin, CEO and Founder, Food Systems for the Future, Stanford University Visiting Scholar, Distinguished Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs "This book fantastically articulates the enormous potential of the application of technology to investment and asset management. I hope it convinces more tech founders to take the plunge and work to solve some of these monumentally important challenges faced by-and created by-this industry. After reading it, I feel better equipped for the job ahead of me and even more excited to make a positive impact by bringing tech to our small part of this massive industry."-Lindsay Holden, CEO and Co-founder, Long Game