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Alexa von Tobel has high hopes for ‘fintech 3.0’

Alexa von Tobel sold Learnvest to Northwestern Mutual for $250 million, became their chief digital and innovation officer, and later co-founded Inspired Capital with Penny Pritzker.

MAIN POINTS
  1. Learnvest was sold to Northwestern Mutual for $250 million.
  2. Von Tobel served as chief digital and innovation officer at Northwestern Mutual.
  3. She co-founded Inspired Capital, an early-stage venture firm.
  4. Penny Pritzker, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, is her co-founder at Inspired Capital.
TAKEAWAYS
  1. Alexa von Tobel transitioned from entrepreneur to corporate executive and venture capitalist.
  2. Her career highlights the integration of digital innovation in financial services.
  3. Inspired Capital focuses on early-stage investments.
  4. Collaboration with influential figures like Penny Pritzker can enhance business ventures.
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