Capital Insight

Capital Insight

By Jenny Kassan & Michelle ThimeschBusinessInvesting
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Capital Insight episodes

  • Episode 61: Gaining Confidence to Ask for an Investment

    Summary: In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, cohosts Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch share a method to boost your confidence to ask for investment.

    Get In Touch:

    Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

    https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

    https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

    https://www.theselc.org/

    https://www.thenextegg.org/

    Socials:

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

    Additional Resource:

    • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

      • Episode Credit:

      Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

      Check out past episodes here!
      30 min
    • Episode 60: Raising Capital Step Two: Identify the Right Investors

      Summary: In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, cohosts Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch explore the second step of designing your strategy to raise capital on your terms: identifying the right investors for your business.

      Get In Touch:

      Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

      https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

      https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

      https://www.theselc.org/

      https://www.thenextegg.org/

      Socials:

      Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

      Additional Resource:

      • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

        • Episode Credit:

        Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

        Check out past episodes here!
        26 min
      • Episode 59: Convertible Income Share Agreements with Will Stringer

        Summary: In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, hosts Jenny and Michelle chat with Will Stringer, Founder of Chisos Capital, about the innovative tool he’s developed to help entrepreneurs raise capital.

        Get In Touch:

        Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

        https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

        https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

        https://www.theselc.org/

        https://www.thenextegg.org/

        Socials:

        Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

        Additional Resource:

        • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

          • Episode Credit:

          Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

          Check out past episodes here!
          33 min
        • Episode 58: Raising Capital for Co-ops with Greg Brodsky

          Summary: In this Capital Insight Podcast episode, hosts Jenny and Michelle chat with Greg Brodsky, Founder and Co-Director of Start.coop, an accelerator for shared ownership companies. Greg shares his journey with cooperative businesses and his focus on promoting socially just businesses funding.

          Get In Touch:

          Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

          https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

          https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

          https://www.theselc.org/

          https://www.thenextegg.org/

          Socials:

          Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

          LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

          Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

          Additional Resource:

          • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

            • Episode Credit:

            Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

            Check out past episodes here!
            22 min
          • Episode 57: The First Step In Raising Capital: Clarify Your Goals and Values

            Summary: In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, cohosts Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch explore the first step of raising capital on your own terms: clarifying your goals and values.


            Get In Touch:

            Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

            https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

            https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

            https://www.theselc.org/

            https://www.thenextegg.org/

            Socials:

            Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

            LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

            Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

            Additional Resource:

            • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

              • Episode Credit:

              Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

              Check out past episodes here!
              22 min
            • Episode 56: Economic Democracy through Community Capital with Mica Fisher

              Summary:

              What would it take to achieve economic democracy? On this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, hosts Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch chat with Mica Fisher, the Managing Director of the National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3) about how to create a healthy economy for all.


              Get In Touch:

              Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

              https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

              https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

              https://www.theselc.org/

              https://www.thenextegg.org/


              Socials:

              Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

              LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

              Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/


              Additional Resource:

              • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

                • Episode Credit:

                Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

                Check out past episodes here!
                22 min
              • Episode 55: Taking Ethical Investing Seriously with Tom Abood

                Summary: 

                In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, we chat with impact investor, Tom Abood about his journey with values-aligned investing.

                Get In Touch:

                Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

                https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

                https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

                https://www.theselc.org/

                https://www.thenextegg.org/

                Socials:

                Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

                LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

                Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

                Additional Resource:

                • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

                  • Episode Credit:

                  Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

                  Check out past episodes here!
                  25 min
                • Episode 54: Grassroots Fundraising with Tom Moroz

                  Summary:

                  On this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, Tom Moroz, founder and director of Stonehedge Holistic Learning Center, shares his journey with grassroots fundraising and the challenges and surprises he’s encountered along the way.

                  Get In Touch:

                  Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

                  https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

                  https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

                  https://www.theselc.org/

                  https://www.thenextegg.org/

                  Socials:

                  Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

                  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

                  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

                  Additional Resource:

                  • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

                    • Episode Credit:

                    Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

                    Check out past episodes here!
                    20 min
                  • Episode 53: Questioning Customary Investment Terms: The Role of Foundations

                    Summary:

                    On this episode of the Capital Insight podcast, hosts Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch explore foundations as funders and whether their investment term sheets align with their impact missions.

                    Get In Touch:

                    Website: https://www.jennykassan.com/

                    https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/

                    https://www.opportunitymainstreet.com/

                    https://www.theselc.org/

                    https://www.thenextegg.org/

                    Socials:

                    Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennykassan

                    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennykassan/

                    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekassangroup/

                    Additional Resource:

                    • Angels of Main Street is a community of investors with no minimum wealth or income requirement to join.  If you'd like to be part of a community of diverse investors who want to make a difference with their dollars, please join us in Angels of Main Street!

                      • Episode Credit:

                      Intro and outro are voiced by Marina Verlaine. She can be contacted at [email protected]

                      Check out past episodes here!
                      23 min
                    • Episode 52: Raising Capital Using Intuition with Logan Yonavjak

                      In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, financial services professional, social entrepreneur, author, and angel investor, Logan Yonavjak shares what led her to impact investing and what she’s learned about raising capital. Throughout her career, she’s assumed many roles, but her goal has always been raising capital for change: “All along the way my focus has been asking this question: how do we change our economic system?”

                      31 min

                    About Capital Insight

                    From the publisher's feed

                    Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch, securities lawyers and capital raising experts, will be interviewing fundraising veterans—both entrepreneurs and investors—and sharing success stories and cautionary tales of creative/outside-the-box capital raising.