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The Dream Journey: Entrepreneur to Angel Investor to VC with Brad Feld
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Brad Feld, the Co-Founder of Techstars, the Managing Director at Foundry VC Group https://foundry.vc/blog/ , and author of numerous books as part of the Startup Revolution series, the latest: Startup Boards (https://feld.com/books-on-startups-entrepreneurship-and-venture-capital/) Brad joins Karen to share his fascinating journey from entrepreneur, starting his first businesses while still in college. Early success started him on…
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UPDATED Creating an Ecosystem to Fund Innovation and Create Wealth with Harjit Singh

The traditional process of startups raising capital is highly inefficient for both entrepreneurs and investors, as most Angel Groups limit their prospects to their state or region and VCs invest in only a fraction of angel backed companies.  The Good News:  there is and organization that is disrupting that process by Creating an Ecosystem to Fund Innovation

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Karen Rands Explains the ART of RAISING CAPITAL on the Compassionate Capitalist
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Karen Rands has a very frank and informative talk on what it takes to successfully raise capital in this segment of the Compassionate Capitalist Show.   With over 20 years experience in working with entrepreneurs to provide access to capital, originally through pitch events to the angel group, Network of Business Angels & Investors (NBA&I) she…
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$150M invested in Newchip Accelerator Startups from Around the World
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Karen Rands is joined by Ryan Rafols, the founder of the hot new startup cohort in Austin, TX:  Newchip Accelerator where they offer Silicon Valley moxie to Startups from around the world with amazing results.  Just since 2019, Newchip's 200 graduates have represented 30+ Countries and 150+ Cities.   On average they have raised 17.5x more funding than average startups…
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Cannabis Capitalism: Navigating the Corporate Landscape for Businesses
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If you are thinking of starting a tech company or a restaurant or any business, the process of incorporation, obtaining financing,  building your team, and operating your business is somewhat predictable.  When it comes to the cannabis industry, you need to do a lot more planning and research before you get started--- because when you…