Keri Findley

Founder and CEO, Tacora Capital · 1 appearance on the record.

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Findley founded Tacora Capital, an Austin-based private credit firm providing asset-based lending to fintech and specialty finance companies. Previously, she spent eight years as a partner at hedge fund Third Point LLC, building and leading its structured credit business.

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The record, in short

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Their most notable contradicted claim

Assertion Contradicted

Findley: DeFi protocols offer 9% to 11% yields on Ethereum lending

“I've seen a couple really interesting protocols where, like, I can make nine, 10, 11% of my money lending out Ethereum.”

Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 23:56 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale

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What they said5 Episodes1

Everything Keri Findley said on American Optimist that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050

Findley: The US dollar will lose reserve currency status by 2050

“It's my opinion that it won't. You know, I think we've done a lot of damage to our economy”

Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 20:02 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale

Opinion

Findley: Carvana's Credit Model for Subprime Consumers Is Sustainable

“Carvana's another Financial technology slash auto technology company that is, is serving the subprime consumer, the mid-prime consumer, the person who maybe didn't always have the best credit, and they're doing it in a really sustainable way that I think will …”

Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 18:59 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale

Opinion

Findley: Crypto is a much better asset than gold

“I mean, crypto is like a much kind of better gold, right?”

Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 21:01 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Findley: Specialty Fintech Platforms Will Replace Homogeneous Banking Models

“I think you're gonna see a different banking model. I think you're gonna see different banks to serve different consumers. You know, right now you have every bank going after the high-end consumer, going after the consumer who needs to take out loans. I think …”

Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 18:34 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale