Wealthion – Be Financially Resilient
In this episode, Michael Weisz, Founder and CEO of Yieldstreet, joins Andrew Brill on Wealthion to reveal how private markets can protect your wealth and deliver superior returns. Weisz explains why traditional stocks and bonds are not enough and how alternative investments like private equity and credit offer a vital edge. Michael also explains how private markets have outperformed the S&P in every crisis since 2008.
Discover how Yieldstreet makes elite investments accessible for everyone, helping you diversify your portfolio beyond public markets. Whether you’re an accredited investor or just looking to understand private markets, this episode is packed with insights to help you build wealth smarter and faster.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction and Overview
1:20 - Michael Weisz’s Background and the Birth of Yieldstreet
3:02 - What Are Alternative Investments?
4:32 - Yieldstreet’s Target Audience and Investment Approach
6:30 - Managing Volatility with Private Markets
9:44 - Elevator Pitch for Private Markets
11:36 - Mitigating Risks in Private Investments
14:38 - Yieldstreet’s Investment Support: Self-Directed or Guided
17:09 - How Private Markets Outperform in Crises
20:27 - Overcoming Barriers to Private Market Investments
25:49 - Exciting Opportunities in Private Credit and Equity
29:09 - Yieldstreet’s Partnership with Top Investment Managers
31:20 - Yieldstreet’s Growth and Customer-Centric Approach
35:41 - Future of Private Markets and Education’s Role
41:11 - Learn More about Yieldstreet
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