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The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show

The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show

Listen to The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show, where Purpose Fuels Profit and Wealth Empowers Change.
Join host Karen Rands, a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with over 20 years of hands-on experience, as she explores Angel Investing, Business Growth, and Wealth Creation strategies with her guests.

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Sept. 4, 2025

Book Launch and Compassionalist Academy Reimagined with Karen Rands

In this episode, I share how everyday people can grow wealth and create impact through equity crowdfunding. Drawing from my new book Inside Secrets to Crowdfund Investing: Follow Jane’s Journey, I break down the myths that ho...
Aug. 27, 2025

Raising Capital With Equity Crowdfunding Featuring Karl Dakin

Raising capital is one of the biggest hurdles for entrepreneurs. Many capital raising campaigns fail because founders fall into common traps. In this episode of the Compassionate Capitalist™ show, I talk with Karl Dakin, Foun...
Aug. 14, 2025

Sig Said Yes! Learn Angel Investing from a Top Compassionate Capitalist

If you’ve ever wondered how angel investing works, this episode is for you. On this episode of the Compassionate Capitalist™ show, I’m joined by my cohost Erik Nelson for a conversation with Sig Mosley, the “Godfather of Ange...
Aug. 5, 2025

Let’s Talk Business Finance with Dominick Wallace

In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist ™ Show , I’m joined by Dominick Wallace, a business lending expert, to answer key questions many entrepreneurs face: Should you borrow? What kind of funding? When’s the right ti...
July 29, 2025

The Art of Pitching: How to Win Over Investors

In today’s episode of The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show, I team up with Erik Nelson, President of Coral Capital, Mountain Share Transfer, and Sterling Holdings, for a deep dive into one of the most mission-critical skills fo...
July 15, 2025

REG A+ Revealed -- Breakthrough Strategy for Raising Capital and Investing in Pre-IPO Companies

In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show , I dive deep into the world of Reg A+ equity crowdfunding, one of the most powerful yet misunderstood tools for democratizing wealth creation. Whether you're a retail inve...
July 8, 2025

Angel Investing or Raising Capital? How to Identify the Red Flags

How do you know if a startup is a good investment, or a red flag in disguise? In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show , I share what I look for when reviewing a founder’s pitch deck, business plan, forecasts, and...
July 1, 2025

Blockchain: The Future of Business Transformation - with Tony Erwin

In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show, I sit down with blockchain expert Tony Erwin to unpack the real-world ways blockchain is disrupting business and transforming finance. We dive into five powerful use cases...
June 24, 2025

Unlocking the Power of Blockchain Technology - Aly Madhavji

In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show, I sit down with Ali Madhavji, an inspiring entrepreneur whose journey from refugee to global blockchain leader is nothing short of remarkable. We dive into the game-changi...
June 18, 2025

Bridging the Wealth Gap Through Crowdfunding – With Jenny Kassan

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 t...