Matthew Weatherley-White, Co-Founder of Caprock Group, details his early disillusionment with traditional investment firms that operated solely for financial profit. It’s evident that Matthew’s path is well-guided by a deep self-awareness. Matthew ponders the existential liberation of always wanting more, deep-rooted emotional responses to money, and how capitalism just might save us all.

 

In this episode, Matthew talks about:

  • Realizing socially responsible investing mirrored his own impact intentions [6:03] 
  • Finding traditional investment firms viewed clients as revenue streams [9:42] 
  • Growing weary of expanding his firm by sacrificing all his time and focus [14:26]
  • Helping families find alternative metrics to measure financial success [19:15]
  • Optimism that socially responsible investing is the future of capitalism [29:49]
  • Assisting families to navigate values-aligned investing [37:26]
  • Achieving peak professional productivity during a personal sabbatical [46:33] 

Resource Links

  • Caprock is an SEC-registered investment firm providing objective financial advice to families and individuals
  • iPAR  maintains a database of impact-oriented investments to provide transparency and assist investors in creating values-aligned portfolios

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The Poetry of Impact Podcast is where it all began. Check out how we’ve evolved. We’re now Essentia Arc Collective, a private community of peers who invest in tangible and intangible assets with equal intention. We exist in the space between finance and wellness. Bringing both conversations together. Asking ourselves how we can build something that endures.