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Roshan Dharia and the price of a second act
From distressed-company investing to Paxful’s restart and Echo Base, Roshan Dharia has built a career around businesses under pressure. His work asks a stubborn question: what can still be saved when the promises exceed the money?
Tory Reiss
Tory Reiss is the CEO and co-founder of Equi, a New York-based investment manager and technology platform that brings hedge-fund-style alternative strategies to investors. A three-time venture-backed fintech founder, he previously co-founded TrustToken (later Archblock), where he helped launch TrueUSD, one of the fastest-growing stablecoins in crypto history, and TrueFi, which originated more than $1.7 billion in loans. Before crypto he co-founded Harvest, an AI-driven debt-management platform. A self-described entrepreneur, activist, and educator, Reiss has taught financial literacy for over a decade and advocates for criminal justice reform.