Our Team

 Steve Lifgren currently serves as one of Tesseract Financial Investments Managing Partners. Steve’s vast knowledge of financial services and the stock market has been cultivated over the last 25 years through his involvement at both large firms and startups in the wealth management space. Steve began his career with a very large broker dealer and was instrumental in managing risk as well as ensuring regulatory compliance in customer trading accounts. From there, Steve spent years within multiple startups to create efficiencies as well as seamless execution for all customers. Steve, along with Ian, founded Tesseract to provide investors the ability to diversify their holdings across many different asset classes while providing transparency and most importantly, wealth growth for all. 

 Ian Johnson currently serves as one of Tesseract Financial Investments Managing Partners.  Ian’s knowledge of real estate is rooted in his education with a Bachelors of Science in Real Estate from Arizona State’s WP Carey School of Business, and having been licensed to practice real estate since 2010.  Ian’s career in real estate is multifaceted, with 6 years of experience in multifamily, office, retail and industrial property management, in addition to 13 years of commercial sales & leasing experience.  Ian’s current focus is primarily sourcing competitive off-market commercial investment opportunities for Tesseract Financial Investments as well as for private clients across the United States.