Derrick Barker is CEO of Nectar, which provides financing to professional real estate investors with low-leveraged, cash-flowing assets. He and his wife, Brittany Mosely, co-founded the company. Barker started building his real estate portfolio in 2010 as a senior at Harvard University. He transitioned into buying multifamily properties while working as a bond trader at Goldman Sachs. Barker and Mosely launched Nectar to provide mezzanine-level financing in real estate portfolios in a variety of asset classes.