The Big Interview: Tillit founder Felicia Hjertman on building a platform to change the industry

Hjertman pinpoints her decision to found Tillit while she was working as a manager of Baillie Gifford's Japanese Smaller Companies portfolio and had a strenuous experience attempting to make some individual investments with her own personal money via a platform. "I went on one of the big platforms and I found it quite hard to do," she says, finding herself overwhelmed by the availability of choice and unsatisfied with the lack of information. "In contrast from trying to pick my own investments, I could see the kind of access that institutional clients have in being able to meet with u...