Alex Robinson Wants Private Markets to Add Up

In 2013, Alex Robinson tried to invest in a few venture and real estate funds and expected the experience to feel like opening a Charles Schwab account. Instead, a FedEx truck pulled up to his house with a two-inch stack of paperwork that he had to carry to a notary. "This is 2013, I could do everything online," he recalled. "I could do my healthcare online, buy a pair of shoes online...