Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show with Karen Rands
Episode: Bridging the Wealth Gap Through Crowdfunding – With Jenny Kassan
Description: In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show, I sit down with Jenny Kassan, a seasoned attorney, author, and president of the Crowdfunding Professional Association to discuss how crowdfunding can be a powerful tool to close the wealth gap and fund businesses without compromisingownership or vision.Jenny shares her journey from Yale Law School to the front lines of economic justice, advocating for community-based investment models that empower underrepresented entrepreneurs. We unpack the systemic barriers to capital, the widening racial wealth gap, and why traditional financing often leaves small businesses behind.<...