Making a business investment no longer has to be a people or profit decision, it can be a people and profit opportunity. Angela Barbash of Revalue joins the podcast to share her knowledge on values-based investing and the funding mechanisms that support it. Listen to learn about alternative funding and capital sources that aren’t a rich aunt and uncle nor a traditional bank!

While today's guest is a registered investment advisor, the comments shared should not be construed in any way to constitute investment advice. 

Discussion points:

• Angela’s journey from the traditional business world to a focus on values-driven investing
• Alternative sources of funding available to small business owners and entrepreneurs
• The upsides and realities of values-based investing
• Values-based investing and the Pandemic — are there particular opportunities?
  

References and Resources:

• Revalue Investing
• Angela on LinkedIn

For Business Owners:

• MEDC Field Guide on Investment Crowdfunding
• Local Investing Resource Center
• Crowdfund Better

Investors:

• The Next Egg
• Grubstake on YouTube

Ecosystem developers (technical assistance providers, economic developers, local government, higher ed):

• Michael Shuman's Local Economics 101
• CrowdfundingMI.com
• National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3)
  

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