
Robert Leonard chats with Zachary Conway & Adrian Grenier about their partnership between Seeds and DuContra Ventures, what impact investing is and why it’s important, what Ducontra looks for in companies wanting to raise capital, how Zach and Adrian ensure their goals are aligned, and much, much more! Zach Conway is the founder and CEO of Seeds Investor, which he created in 2018 to help financial advisors deliver values-based investing portfolios to investors who want solid financial returns from investments that align with their values. The Seeds Investor software platform powers the value-based investing conversation financial advisors need to have with their clients and allows them to auto-deliver customized impact-investing portfolios that align client values, risk tolerance and time horizons. Adrian Grenier is co-founder of DuContra Ventures, which blends impact investing with transformative experiences and personal development. He is better known to audiences worldwide as a producer and actor who has appeared in more than 40 movies and television programs including HBO's "Entourage," Netflix's "Click Bait" and movies such as "Drive Me Crazy" and "The Devil Wears Prada." IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Why Zach started Seeds, and what types of investors work with Seeds 04:18 - How DuContra Ventures started 06:41 - How Zach and Adrian started working together 12:52 - Why Zach and Seeds decided to partner with Adrian and DuContra Ventures 14:17 - What is impact investing? 21:38 - What DuContra looks for in companies 22:58 - Questions to ask financial advisers to help align your personal values and financial goals 29:59 - Adrian’s goal in Seeds 31:26 - How Zach and Adrian ensure their goals are aligned 34:40 - Action Plan for listeners ✔️ Subscribe to Millennial Investing podcast show: https://open.spotify.com/show/7dnn22EWyo6MLsPaR492BM 🖊️ Access our free show notes and transcript here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/millennial-investing/impact-investing-and-partnerships ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ LISTEN 🎧 TO OTHER SHOWS FROM OUR NETWORK: ₿ If you're interested in Bitcoin, checkout our Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8wOLjjwNCM5B1qFdrtTdTZ 📚 Dive into value investing and learn more about billionaires with our We Study Billionaires podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F9dDPFYGAHRbrWoToCe2uoU 🏘 Learn the ins and outs of real estate investing with our Real Estate 101 podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8Yw_8xO2nk-RD7fhb3yktn 💸 Get introduced to the world of investing with our Millennial Investing podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F_p00VYv3psJ8rhDAGOvR5W ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA📱: 💻 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theinvestorspodcast/ 👔 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-investor's-podcast/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TIP_Network ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ 📥 Download Stig & Preston's 1-page checklist for finding great stock picks: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/form-youtube-checklist/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.