Evolve ETFs: The Innovators Behind Disruption with Raj Lala

About Evolve ETFs: The Innovators Behind Disruption with Raj Lala

Raj Lala, President & CEO of Evolve ETFs, joins industry experts to discuss topics such as; cyber security, artificial intelligence (A.I.), auto innovation (including electric and self-driving cars), blockchain, ETFs, and more.

Publisher

Evolve ETFs

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Apr 2018

Latest episode

10 Oct 2023

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Oct 2023

   Bitcoin as a Portfolio Asset

   The rapid development and adoption of an entirely new asset class was never going to be smooth. Are you ready to dive deeper into the world of Bitcoin and its untapped potential as a portfolio asset? This podcast is designed to explore this under-discussed topic. While Bitcoin’s technical aspects and macro concepts have received extensive coverage, we believe it’s time to move beyond the headlines and into the future. We’ll take you on a journey into the future, fast-forwarding 12 months to a scenario where US Bitcoin ETFs have launched. Discover how this development could revolutionize the landscape of portfolio management and investment advisory. Elliot Johnson – Chief Investment Officer – Evolve ETFs Greg Foss – Power Development, Bitcoin Strategist – One Fund

2. 

   30 Jun 2022

   Episode 47 - Innovation, Infrastructure & AI with Amit Monga

   Episode length: 26 min 49 sec EPISODE #47 – Innovation, Infrastructure & AI with Amit Monga In this episode of The Innovators Behind Disruption, we explore innovation, infrastructure and artificial intelligence with keynote speaker, Dr. Amit Monga. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Opening remarks and introductions 2:04 Infrastructure evolving into smart infrastructure 4:25 Adoption of technology from pre-pandemic to post-pandemic 8:47 Sustainability and autonomous vehicles in Canada 15:41 The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) 20:38 Applications of AI in the finance industry 23:28 Predictions on important technological developments over the next decade 26:05 Closing remarks GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Amit Monga – Member, Board of Directors, Infrastructure Ontario Dr. Amit Monga has over 20 years of investment banking, venture capital, and corporate governance experience in the technology, media, telecom, and life sciences sectors. Most recently, he was Managing Director, Technology and Innovation, Global Investment Banking, at one of Canada’s largest bank-owned investment banks. He is an active angel investor and advisor to venture capital and PE funds, and frequently consults with public and private companies on maximizing shareholder value and adoption of disruptive technologies. Dr. Monga serves on the boards of Infrastructure Ontario and University of Toronto Press. He has previously served on the Innovation Council at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and the boards of both the Canadian Medical Foundation and Alberta Innovates Technology Futures. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta, where his research focused on solving complex reliability-based design problems using genetic algorithms. An expert in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics, his research has been published in top peer-reviewed academic journals such as Computers and Industrial Engineering, Advances in Engineering Software, Computers and Operations Research, and International Journal for Quality, Reliability and Safety Engineering. HOSTED BY: Raj Lala - President & CEO, Evolve ETFs

3. 

   19 May 2022

   Episode 46 – Empowering Female Investors with Julie Shipley-Strickland

   Episode length: 17 min 53 sec EPISODE #46 – Empowering Female Investors with Julie Shipley-Strickland In this episode of The Innovators Behind Disruption, we explore female investors from the point of view of a female investment advisor, keynote speaker, Julie Shipley-Strickland. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Opening remarks and introductions 0:50 About the practice, focusing on female business owners 3:30 Similarities & differences between male & female investors 5:25 Being educated in investments 7:22 How risk tolerance differs between males & females 8:49 Female empowerment and approach towards investing 10:37 Navigating the current market environment 15:06 Investment opportunities in technology 17:17 Closing remarks GUEST SPEAKER: Julie Shipley-Strickland - Senior Wealth Advisor, Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Passionate, forthright and dynamic, Julie Shipley-Strickland builds strong relationships with her valued clients by understanding their goals, supporting their concerns and providing thoughtful and strategic solutions. As a Senior Wealth Advisor with Wellington-Altus Private Wealth, Julie provides independent investment advice, financial planning, insurance solutions and clear guidance to entrepreneurs, executives and their families. As one of the few female investment and insurance advisors in Canada, Julie is paving the way for future females in finance with her strong leadership and dedication to women-led businesses in the community. HOSTED BY: Raj Lala - President & CEO, Evolve ETFs Prior to founding Evolve ETFs, Mr. Lala served as Head of WisdomTree Canada – a division of WisdomTree Investments Inc., one of the world’s largest ETF issuers. Prior to this, Mr. Lala was Executive Vice President and Head of Retail Markets for Fiera Capital Corporation, a prominent Canadian investment management firm with over $100 billion in assets under management. Mr. Lala co-founded and served as President and CEO of Propel Capital Corporation (which was acquired by Fiera Capital Corporation in September 2014). Propel raised approximately $1 Billion in structured products in its five years of operation. Prior to Propel, Mr. Lala worked with Jovian Capital. Mr. Lala held several roles at Jovian including President of JovFunds Inc., an asset management division of Jovian Capital. Mr. Lala holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Toronto.

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