Matthew Blake

Matthew Blake is a skilled finance professional and community leader with extensive experience in wealth management, equity research, and youth ministry. As the founder of Sycamore Capital, Matthew highlights personal qualitative equity research while managing a concentrated investment portfolio. Previously, as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Matthew built a $30 million book of business in under four years, managing high-net-worth client portfolios and collaborating with a larger team managing $1.1 billion in assets. Matthew's background includes roles as an equity analyst at Emerald Asset Management and leadership positions in various youth ministries, showcasing a strong commitment to mentoring and community engagement. Educational achievements include an MBA from Franciscan University of Steubenville and a Bachelor's degree in Theology and Philosophy from the University of St. Thomas (TX).