by Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA | Jul 11, 2023 | Crowdfunding & Fundraising
Peer-to-peer lending is less commonly mentioned than crowdfunding, but it is a potentially fruitful way to get your project off the ground. Like a traditional lending source like a bank, the P2P lending investor cares most about whether the person can repay things. ... by Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA | Jun 20, 2023 | Crowdfunding & Fundraising
Peer-to-peer business lending is increasingly popular and provides an alternative to traditional loans and crowdfunding. In other words, while some businesses turn to conventional lenders like banks for loans that might pay for ongoing operations, expansions, or times... by Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA | Jun 20, 2023 | Crowdfunding & Fundraising
Crowdfunding for nonprofits can help a company raise money for its mission or cause. We tackle this topic in two ways: The more obvious way of nonprofit crowdfunding is to raise money externally, just like traditional crowdsourcing, and crowdfunding platforms for... by Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA | Jun 20, 2023 | Crowdfunding & Fundraising
Small business crowdfunding is different from other types of crowdfunding we cover here because this type of financing is usually used for ongoing operations and product or service development for an established, even if small, business. It is different from equity... by Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA | Jun 20, 2023 | Crowdfunding & Fundraising
Crowdfunding student loans is a great way to get a modest return on investment if you choose carefully. That said, investing in student loan crowdfunding does not tend to have a huge payoff, given that the terms are usually comparable to more traditional student...
Dr. Alan Jacobson, Psy.D., MBA is a Certified Foresight Practitioner (TFSX) and licensed psychologist with 25+ years of experience, specializing in the psychology of high performance. He advises and invests in founders across four industries — Healthcare, Housing, Energy, and Independent Film — pairing that clinical training with hands-on board, investor, and producer experience.