About us

The driving force behind Vested Futures is our ecosystem of consultants, investors, expert practitioners, and more. We are a small team of operators helping the ecosystem members to discover solutions, engage with potential partners, and make meaningful connections.

Ed Studd, Co-Founder

  • Former Schroders’ investment solutions team and launched several new business lines, raising $1B+ AUM

  • Former Goldman Sachs and Willis Towers Watson

Kent Costello, Co-Founder

  • Lead growth for ESG data and analytics company

  • Founded an RFP/DDQ SaaS company to streamline due diligence for institutional investors (acquired)

  • Former Morgan Stanley

Dillon Martin, Emerging Technologies Research

CVC Analyst at Allstate Strategic Ventures supporting in due diligence, competitive analysis, market research, and deal pipeline.

Owen Emerson, Community Engagement

Developed media partnerships with financial institutions, major corporates, non-profits and other organizations for multi-media and event company in the sustainability space.