From Hedge Funds to Tokenized Investing with Lucas Danicek

4/15/25

Lucas Danicek is the founder of Nexa Finance and has over 15 years of experience managing portfolios for some of Brazil’s wealthiest individuals and families.

Throughout that journey, he identified a critical pain point in traditional investment models: the lack of personalization and accessibility for alternative investments.

Nexa Finance's solution uses blockchain and AI to create personalized investment products that can be directly tailored to the specific preferences and risk profile of an individual investor.

You can connect with Lucas on Linkedin   / lucas-danicek-borges-00b46925  

Chapter Breakdowns

0:00 - Introduction

2:45 - Lucas Danicek's background in hedge funds and asset management

8:30 - The pain points in traditional investment models

12:15 - How tokenization enables hyper-personalized investment products

18:40 - Alternative investments in Brazil and market opportunity

24:10 - Regulatory considerations and qualified investor rules

31:25 - Comparison to BlackRock's tokenization strategy

37:00 - Creating "private ETFs" for alternative markets

42:15 - Performance metrics and early results

47:30 - Roadmap, fundraising plans, and B2B platform launch

53:40 - The Brazil Tokenization Report initiative

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