# Professor Vasant Dhar is interviewed about fintech startup OpenInvest

1 Faculty News January 19, 2017 ![OZY logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/ozy192x144.jpg?itok=GNkYVaPM)>

Excerpt from [OZY](http://www.ozy.com/rising-stars/this-mans-algorithms-will-manage-your-money-with-a-conscience/74897) -- "The jury is still out regarding the long-term performance of social investing, notes [Vasant Dhar](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/vasant-dhar), a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business. It remains to be seen whether OpenInvest’s pitch will convince retail clients to invest with their hearts. Murray cites Morgan Stanley research that shows 84 percent of millennials would like to invest according to sustainable principles, and indeed young people also are more willing to trust machines with their finances, says Dhar."

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