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Brad Roth interviews Garrett Stevens, founder of Exchange Traded Concepts (ETC), discussing the challenges of starting and running an ETF business and how ETC helps clients launch funds quickly and cost-effectively.

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Episode 4 of Behind the Ticker features a conversation with Garrett Stevens, founder of Exchange Traded Concepts (ETC). Garrett built his company to support ETF providers and issuers, providing listeners with a look at what it takes to start and run an ETF. His passion is flying but the conversation is grounded in the realities and challenges faced in launching a family of ETFs. These challenges became his catalyst to become a white label ETF issuer, offering infrastructure and exemptive relief to other market participants. ETC now helps clients launch funds in as little as 100 days, significantly reducing costs and time-to-market. Stevens emphasizes the importance of having a solid plan, patience, and an effective distribution strategy to succeed in the ETF business. To learn more about ETC, please visit https://www.exchangetradedconcepts.com/
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