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The Pomp Podcast

#1534 Erik Hirsch | Wall Street Legend on the Future of Finance

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Erik Hirsch is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Hamilton Lane. In this conversation we talk about global uncertainty, bitcoin, gold, investing strategies, tokenization, and why they are putting so much effort and time into it. 

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:07.7

podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn.

0:15.1

So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform,

0:19.7

watch episodes on YouTube,

0:21.1

and tell your friends and family about the podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the

0:26.5

world's most interesting people. So let's get in to today's episode. What's going on, guys?

0:31.3

Today we've got an amazing episode with Eric Hirsch. Eric is the co-chief executive officer of

0:35.8

Hamilton Lane. Hamilton Lane is massive.

0:38.3

They have about 800 employees.

0:39.9

They're coming up on a trillion dollars in assets under management.

0:43.2

And Eric, he's super into what's going on in the crypto industry.

0:46.8

We talk about the global uncertainty.

0:48.3

We talk about Bitcoin and gold.

0:50.1

And then we get into tokenization.

0:51.5

And why Hamilton Lane, a well-respected player in the institutional world of the incumbent financial system, why are they going so heavy into this?

0:58.7

And what do they think the advantages are? What do they think the tradeoffs are?

1:01.9

And why are they spending so much time, money and energy trying to figure out how to tokenize their funds so that anyone, regardless of accreditation status, can invest in their funds.

1:11.9

This conversation is going to blow your mind.

1:13.8

I walked away super amped up because somebody like Eric coming from the traditional system

1:18.0

being this bullish on this technology is something that is going to really show us what's going

1:22.8

to happen in the future.

1:23.7

Here's my latest conversation with Eric Hirsch.

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