Scott Lynn is the founder and CEO of Masterworks, an investment platform that fractionalizes high-end blue-chip art into public SEC-qualified securities.
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“We're raising an excess of six million dollars, seven million dollars a month in capital growing by more than 30, 40% a month.”
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AssertionContradicted
Lynn: Majority of created art has outperformed the S&P 500
“At least for the majority of art created, it's outperformed the S&P.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 2:59Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
AssertionContradicted
Lynn: Masterworks is first to fractionalize fine art ownership
“So we, so we're really the first company to fractalize ownership in great works of art.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 2:32Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
AssertionSupported
The global art asset class is worth $1.7 trillion
“The total size of the asset class is 1.7 trillion dollars.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 2:48Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
AssertionSupported
Lynn: 2019 Citi study proved art is uncorrelated with markets
“We did a research study with Citibank in, in, in 19 that concluded that it was also uncorrelated.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 3:04Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
Opinion
Art prices are mostly correlated with global ultra-wealth creation
“I mean, we think that our prices are Probably mostly correlated to global ultra wealth creation.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 3:47Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
AssertionNot checkable as stated
Lynn: Blue-chip artists historically return between 8% and 30% annually
“These are three to seven year holds. But when you look at the performance of some of these artists overall, you know, we tend to see returns anywhere between eight percent a year and 30% a year.”
Scott LynnJun 17, 2020▶ 9:40Masterworks: SaaS Wealth Going Into Picasso Paintings, 20x Returns?
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