<p>In this episode of #TheLAB, Scott Estill and Nick Creasey sit down with <strong>Rob Heyvaert</strong>, Founder and Managing Partner at <strong>Motive Partners</strong>.</p><p>Rob shares the arc of his career, from engineering the algorithm that powered the Euro’s clearing and settlement system, to building and scaling <strong>CAPCO</strong>, to founding Motive Partners, and the philosophy behind his firm’s success: combining <strong>investors, operators, and innovators</strong> to drive alpha in fintech.</p><p>They discuss:</p><ul><li><p>How deep operational experience differentiates investors in financial technology.</p></li><li><p>Why <strong>WealthTech</strong>, particularly in private market infrastructure, is ripe for disruption.</p></li><li><p>The concept of a <strong>“frictionless network”</strong> connecting private markets, and why wealth advisors, investors, and entrepreneurs alike aren’t ready for the shift ahead.</p></li><li><p>Rob’s take on staying curious, the future of AI in financial services, and the discipline of knowing when <strong>not</strong> to act first.</p></li></ul>